Published 26 August 200927 August 2009 · Main Posts non-fiction workshop Rjurik Davidson For anyone interested, Express Media have organised this: The Art of Non-Fiction with Rjurik Davidson Saturday Sept 12 2-4pm $25 Interested in writing non-fiction? Fancy yourself as an essayist? Like the idea of writing reviews? Come and learn the art of non-fiction writing with Overland magazine Associate Editor Rjurik Davidson. In this workshop you will learn: how to raise your non-fiction to a higher level, how to structure a non-fiction piece, how to research, how editors work and what they’re looking for and how to be professional. Rjurik Davidson is Associate Editor at Overland magazine. He is an award-winning writer of short stories, essays, reviews and scripts. His collection The Library of Forgotten Books will be published later this year. At Ross House, 247 Flinders Lane, Melbourne. Meet out the front at 1.50pm Rjurik Davidson Rjurik Davidson is a writer, editor and speaker. Rjurik’s novel, The Stars Askew was released in 2016. Rjurik is a former associate editor of Overland magazine. He can be found at rjurik.com and tweets as @rjurikdavidson. More by Rjurik Davidson › Overland is a not-for-profit magazine with a proud history of supporting writers, and publishing ideas and voices often excluded from other places. If you like this piece, or support Overland’s work in general, please subscribe or donate. Related articles & Essays First published in Overland Issue 228 8 September 202326 September 2023 · Main Posts Announcing the 2023 Judith Wright Poetry Prize ($9000) Editorial Team Established in 2007 and supported by the Malcolm Robertson Foundation, the Overland Judith Wright Poetry Prize for New and Emerging Poets seeks poetry by writers who have published no more than one collection of poems under their own name (that is writers who’ve had zero collections published, or one solo collection published). It remains one of the richest prizes for emerging poets, and is open to poets anywhere in the world. In 2023, the major prize is $6000, with a second prize of $2000 and a third prize of $1000. All three winners will be published in Overland. First published in Overland Issue 228 8 September 202315 September 2023 · Main Posts Announcing the 2023 Neilma Sidney Short Story Prize ($6500) Editorial Team Supported by the Malcolm Robertson Foundation, and named after the late Neilma Gantner, this prize seeks excellent short fiction of up to 3000 words themed around the notion of ‘travel’; imaginative, creative and literary interpretations are strongly encouraged. This competition is open to all writers, nationally and internationally, at any stage of their writing career.
