National Young Writers' Festival 2025
3-6 October 2025
National Young Writers' Festival 2025
3-6 October 2025
National Young Writers' Festival 2025
3-6 October 2025
National Young Writers' Festival 2025
3-6 October 2025
National Young Writers' Festival 2025
3-6 October 2025
National Young Writers' Festival 2025
3-6 October 2025
National Young Writers' Festival 2025
3-6 October 2025
National Young Writers' Festival 2025
3-6 October 2025
National Young Writers' Festival 2025
3-6 October 2025
National Young Writers' Festival 2025
3-6 October 2025
National Young Writers' Festival 2025
3-6 October 2025
National Young Writers' Festival 2025
3-6 October 2025
National Young Writers' Festival 2025
3-6 October 2025

National Young Writers' Festival

The National Young Writers’ Festival (NYWF) is an annual gathering of young writers. A place to show work, share ideas, and learn. Our programs are free, and made by and for young writers who create across stage, page, web and beyond.

3-6 October 2025

2025 Artist Call Out!

Storytellers, artists, poets, journalists, comedians, podcasters, songwriters, comics, editors, we want you! Applications to be part of the 2025 NYWF will be open from 7 April to 28 April 2025 (11:59pm AEST).

Step 1: Discover our theme

Discover our theme

Share Space: The Art of Storytelling.

Learn more.

 

Step 2: Download info pack

Download info pack

You can download the 2025 NYWF Artist Information pack here.

Step 3: Submit your idea

Submit your idea

Fill out the form to be an artist at the 2025 NYWF here.

NYWF is for all!

NYWF aims to be as accessible and varied as possible. Read our full access information.