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Women in Writing Festival

Women in Writing Festival

Celebrating Women's Voices. Developing Women's Stories.

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The Women in Writing Festival (WIFE) is a celebration of women writers and the power of women's storytelling. It creates a space where emerging female writers learn directly from established women writers, authors, playwrights and storytellers.

Through mentorship, workshops and conversations, WIFE nurtures confidence, craft and community — ensuring that women's stories are written, heard and celebrated.

Mentorship

Emerging female writers learn directly from established women authors, playwrights and storytellers.

Workshops

Practical sessions that build craft across fiction, drama, poetry and creative nonfiction.

Conversations

Honest exchanges on the experiences, challenges and triumphs of women who write.

When Women Write, the World Hears New Possibilities.