THE WRITERS LAB SCREENWRITING LAB FOR WOMEN OVER 40
In 2027, The Writers Lab will come to Australia for the first time to support 12 writers and strengthen the pipeline of screen stories that put women front and centre. With the aim of fostering exciting, diverse voices, applications for...
Piriwa Kutjunka is a community-led entrepreneurship initiative in Wirrimanu (Balgo), one of Australia's most remote Aboriginal communities. Established by local Aboriginal women, the project creates opportunities for women to strengthen economic participation while keeping culture, language and connection to Country...
She Went First – a bold new theatrical work exploring the life and legacy of Dr Constance Stone, Australia’s first female doctor.
Essential Theatre will commission and develop the first draft of She Went First, a new theatrical work exploring the life and legacy of Dr Constance Stone, Australia’s first female doctor. Over three months, acclaimed playwright Melanie Tait will research and...
Women’s Business: reclaiming cultural connections through art and culture
The Torch is a First Nations-led not-for-profit that supports First Nations people in Victoria with lived experience of incarceration. Through art, culture, and industry pathways, The Torch empowers participants to reclaim cultural connections disrupted by colonisation and the criminal legal...
Supporting Australian women and non-binary writers
Help change the story by supporting Stella deliver their annual suite of initiatives – Stella Day Out, the Stella Prize and the Stella Count. These programs aim to increase the participation and visibility of women and non-binary writers in literary...
Stella strives for a community where the power and influence of writing and stories are not limited by gender, race, class, sexual orientation, disability or age. We believe that Australian women’s writing and stories play a powerful role in shaping...
