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Services

Find out here about the following services run by the VWC:

  • Manuscript assessment: to assist you in developing your manuscript, be it poetry, a children’s book, fiction, non-fiction or a film/tv/play script
  • Mentorships: mentorships for paying applicants are available in 2010 for writing in the genres of magic realism, general fiction, crime, thriller, YA fiction, fantasy, life writing/biography
  • Glenfern Writers' Studios: rent a space to write for 1 to 6 months in the quiet surrounds of Glenfern
  • Writing @ Rosebank: Rosebank writers fellowships are the result of a partnership between Mary Delahunty, the Helen Macpherson Smith Trust, the Sidney Myer Foundation and the Victorian Writers’ Centre
  • Books for sale: writing-related books for sale to help you develop your writing skills or assist in getting published
  • Library: books and literary magazines for loan, and reference books for use in the library
  • Program of events: info on the program booklet including advertising opportunities
  • E-bulletin and Victorian Writer: info on these publications and how to advertise or submit a listing
  • News: the latest industry news.

Other services

Other sections of this website cover the many other activities run by the VWC:

  • What's on: courses and seminars on all aspects of writing and publishing
  • Writing and Publishing: frequently asked questions on writing and publishing, and listings of writing groups, festivals and more
  • Regional members: ways we can assist with organising or funding regional events.

Or, you can always contact us to ask a question about your specific writing or publishing project.

Victorian Writers' Centre

Victorian Writers' Centre
Level 3, 176 Little Lonsdale Street
Centre for Books, Writing and Ideas
Melbourne VIC 3000

Tel: 03 9094 7855
Fax: 03 9650 8010

Opening hours: Monday to Friday, 10am-5pm