Australia and NZ shows / So You Want to be a Writer
Show
So You Want to be a Writer
- Publisher
- Australian Writers' Centre
- Country
- Australia
- Topics
- Arts, Books, Education, Fiction, How To
- Latest episode
- 20 October 2026
- How often it posts
- About weekly
- Episodes published
- 725
About the show
Everything you’ve always wanted to know about succeeding in the world of writing and publishing. Learn practical writing techniques, go behind-the-scenes and discover how real-life authors got their big break. Uncover the creative processes of writers who have made it. Your host is Valerie Khoo – author, journalist, creative and CEO of the Australian Writers’ Centre.
Recent episodes
- Writing Podcast Episode 739: Adam Geczy looks through the lens of his new book, 'Glasses'
- Writing Podcast Episode 738: Bridie Blake and her debut rom-com, 'The Boyfriend Clause'
- Writing Podcast Episode 737: Award-winning author Emily Howes reimagines 'Mrs Dickens'
How to pitch this show
- Open with a topic that fits its arts and books focus, and explain why it will interest this audience.
- Refer to a recent episode by name, so the host can see you listened.
- Offer two or three specific episode ideas, each with a clear angle.
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Show website: www.writerscentre.com.au