Writing WA
Building a state of opportunity in Western Australia for writers, publishers and other sector practitioners.
📍 Perth, Western Australia
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- Employees (LinkedIn)
- 10
- Size bucket
- 2-10 employees
- Followers
- 497
- Founded
- 2006
- Org type
- Nonprofit
- Country
- AU
- LinkedIn ID
- 28713365
- Slug
- writing-wa
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About
Writing WA is working between the lines and behind the scenes to build a state of opportunity in Western Australia for writers, publishers and other practitioners in the writing sector – not just for the benefit of practitioners themselves, but for the immense social value that great writing brings to individuals and communities. Our mission: To foster literary talent and achievement, develop markets for Western Australian writing, and promote excellence in writing as integral to our social, economic and individual well-being. Our vision: A strong Western Australian writing sector and strong markets for Western Australian writing. We pursue our mission and vision by: • promoting Western Australian publications; • providing training and networking opportunities to the Western Australian publishing sector; • increasing revenue streams for professional writers and illustrators; • supporting the professional development of emerging writers and illustrators; • promoting greater use of the Western Australian Public Library Service; • providing free and timely access to relevant industry information; and • continuing to advocate on behalf of the Western Australian writing sector.
Locations (1)
- 25 Francis St, Alexander Library Building, Perth, Western Australia 6000, AU