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25.01.2022 'Language as sign system may well belong to the mind, but language as pure sound belongs to the body.' Read Lauren Ironmonger's essay 'The Body That Listens', from issue 116 Pluto, online now https://www.voiceworksmag.com.au/all/the-body-that-listens

24.01.2022 You have until 11:59PM AEST tomorrow to submit your fiction, nonfiction and poetry to Voiceworks #120 More info: https://voiceworksmag.com.au/print And until Monday to subscribe to Voiceworks and get Butter as your first issue! https://expressmedia.org.au/product/voiceworks-subscription/

23.01.2022 Join us in launching Voiceworks #118, 'As If', into the atmosphere! This special Animal Crossing event will feature readings from Angus McDonald, Donnalyn Xu, Sarah Fegan and Lujayn Hourani, and speeches from outgoing editor Mira Schlosberg and outgoing designer Michael Sun. There will also be art by Jisu Im, Kelsey Claudius, ppdans, Bronte Wiltshire and Yuna Yamasaki Davis and special Voiceworks merch, all of which can be downloaded for free for your own Animal Crossing Isla...nd. --- Express Media acknowledges that this event is broadcast from the stolen lands of the Wurundjeri and Boon Wurrung peoples of the Kulin Nation. We also pay our respects to the traditional custodians of all the lands from which our readers are presenting in this broadcast. We acknowledge the lands on which this broadcast reaches and acknowledge First Nations people as the traditional custodians of this country, whose cultures are among the oldest living cultures in human history. We pay respect to the Elders of these communities, past and present, and extend that to emerging community leaders. We recognise that sovereignty was never ceded and that colonisation is an ongoing process. It was, is, and always will be, Aboriginal land. Buy the issue: expressmedia.org.au/product/voiceworks-118-as-if/ Download the art and merch: voiceworksmag.com.au/all/as-if-animal-crossing-launch

23.01.2022 We're soooo excited to reveal the cover for issue 117 Hum! This issue's cover art is by Shae San Sim Hum features oysters, witchcraft, lizards, eggs, Tyra Banks and more! ... Subscribe before Dec 13th to receive Hum before the end of the year https://bit.ly/33PBUgd

22.01.2022 Art by Shae San Sim

22.01.2022 Art by Jasmine Pickup

21.01.2022 Exciting news: Voiceworks is now open for submissions to issue 118, As If! Nonfic pitches are due January 6, completed nonfic, fiction and poetry January 12 and visual art and comics February 2 More info and guidelines here: https://www.voiceworksmag.com.au//issue-118-submissions-op

21.01.2022 Congratulations to yesterday's daily prize winner Olivia Shenken! Today we have a great daily prize up for young writers and or schools and libraries! A fabulous YA pack with titles from Fremantle Press, Hachette Australia Books and Penguin Books Australia! Dear Evan Hansen by Val Emmich... Invisible Boys by Holden Sheppard Wundersmith by Jessica Townsend The Shepherds Hut by Tim Winton All that Impossible Space by Anna Morgan Squidge Dibley destroys the school by Mick Elliott A secret surprise title!! Don't forget you can purchase a Voiceworks subscription as a donation to your local school or library not only will they receive four issues of Voiceworks but some fun new books for their catalogue! We couldn't publish Voiceworks without our subscribers, and we're so thankful to our generous prize who are allowing us to treat you all from October 6 to October 23! You also go into the draw to win our incredible major prizes to be drawn after October 24th! To see the full list of both daily and major prizes and also SUBSCRIBE check out our website: https://expressmedia.org.au/voiceworks-subscribe-a-thon-20/ #VWSub19

20.01.2022 Curious about some of the major prizes you could win by Subscribing to Voiceworks before October 23rd? Here's just a taste VIP 2020 Midsumma Festival passes (valued $900 ea)... DAYLESFORD GETAWAY! (4 person accommodation in Daylesford) Subbed In Chapbooks Pack (10 of the latest Subbed In chapbooks) Writers SA and Express Media membership DINNER ON US! (The Moat dinner voucher *valued $200) Westerly Magazine Pack (5x latest issues + 12 month subscription) 5x Crikey 1 year subscriptions POETS PACK (Rabbit Poetry Journal Poets Series Books + 1 year subscription, Red Room Poetry Keep Cup, a Poets to Share pack and a Giramondo Publishing Book Pack) NIGHT OUT ON US! (Yarra Yerrings 2017 Pinot Noir Wine *valued $110, 2x 2-for-one tickets Lido Cinemas) Print Council of Australia 1 year membership (includes 4x Imprint magazine issues) 2x Writers Victoria 1 year memberships Overland Literary Journal 1 year subscription Everyone who subscribes during the 2019 Voiceworks Subscribe-a-thon automatically goes in the draw to win one of these major prizes! Not only that, there's ALSO DAILY PRIZES to win too including event and venue tickets, book packs and more! #VWSub19 SUBSCRIBE TODAY! There's no way you can lose! https://expressmedia.org.au/voiceworks-subscribe-a-thon-2019

20.01.2022 What better way to finish off your Friday than by diving into our DIVINE launch!? Featuring readings by Darlene Silva Soberano, Mason Wood, Anya Doan and Maddison Brake! Join us for an afternoon break 3PM AEDT Friday 6th November https://youtu.be/2BmUv_5xrPc

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20.01.2022 the 2019 Voiceworks Subscribe-a-thon is almost over! The next few days are your last chance to be in the running for amazing prizes from Kill Your Darlings, Subbed In, Scribe Publications, The Big Issue Australia, Text Publishing, Writers SA, Red Room Poetry, Crikey, The Moat, Cinema Nova, La Mama Theatre, Midsumma Festival, Black Inc., Westerly Magazine, Rabbit Poetry Journal, Lido Cinemas, Print Council of Australia, Giramondo Publishing, University of Queensland Press, Pen...guin Books Australia, Magabala Books, Overland Literary Journal and Writers Victoria That's more prizes to win then days left to subscribe! Subscribe today and go in the running for the above major prizes, and also today's book pack! Check it out: Something to Believe In by Andrew Stafford Little Stones by Elizabeth Kuiper The Toymaker by Liam Pieper Poster Boy by Peter Drew Beautiful Revolutionary bu Laura Elizabeth Woolett Lucky Ticket by Joey Bui The Convert by Stefan Hertmans The Golden State by Lydia Kiesling New Australian Fiction 2019 by Kill Your Darlings Subscribe and rest assured you're investing in the future of Australian writing today! https://expressmedia.org.au/voiceworks-subscribe-a-thon-20/

20.01.2022 Super keen to win our Daylesford Get-away major prize? Gotta be in it to win it! This major prize of a 5 day writers retreat 15 minutes from Daylesford is a real doozie. You have two days left to be in the running by subscribing to Voiceworks! #VWSub19 Here's a taste of four of our other major prizes you could win! ... VIP 2020 Midsumma Festival passes (valued $900 ea) Subbed In Chapbooks Pack (10 of the latest Subbed In chapbooks) Writers SA and Express Media membership DINNER ON US! (The Moat dinner voucher *valued $200) Westerly Magazine Pack (5x latest issues + 12 month subscription) 5x Crikey 1 year subscriptions POETS PACK (Rabbit Poetry Journal Poets Series Books + 1 year subscription, Red Room Poetry Keep Cup, a Poets to Share pack and a Giramondo Publishing Book Pack) NIGHT OUT ON US! (Yarra Yerrings 2017 Pinot Noir Wine *valued $110, 2x 2-for-one tickets Lido Cinemas) Print Council of Australia 1 year membership (includes 4x Imprint magazine issues) 2x Writers Victoria 1 year memberships Overland Literary Journal 1 year subscription Everyone who subscribes during the 2019 Voiceworks Subscribe-a-thon automatically goes in the draw to win one of these major prizes! SUBSCRIBE TODAY! There's no way you can lose!

20.01.2022 Thank you so so much to today's wonderful #VWSub19 Prize donors La Mama Theatre, Cinema Nova and Museums Victoria! We're happy to say SUBSCRIBE TODAY and be in with a shot to win these amazing double passes! Not only that you go into the draw for one of our MAJOR PRIZES! You have nothing to lose and everything to gain (as well as our deep affection and appreciation) ... https://expressmedia.org.au/voiceworks-subscribe-a-thon-2019 See more

20.01.2022 We love our subscribers (in fact, we couldnt survive without you). We rely on subscribers in order to continue paying our storytellers and printing four chock-a-block issues a year, as well as to help us facilitate and publish Voiceworks online . Your $60 subscription will not only help us cover costs, but is proof of your investment in young Australian voices. And now, TODAY IS THE LAST DAY YOU CAN SUBSCRIBE AND WIN! #VWSub19... Our final daily prize for 2019 is a wonderful copy of Kill Your Darlings 's 2019 New Australian Fiction, and a brand new and stylish set of Aacute earrings! Look funky while you peruse your four jam-packed Voiceworks issues (mailed straight to your door!) Subscribe and win! https://expressmedia.org.au/voiceworks-subscribe-a-thon-2019

19.01.2022 The Digital Writers Festival is finally here and our collaboration with Starling is live! 'Wormhole' combines writing by Sinead Overbye, video by Veronica Charmont, music by Ruby Solly and digital design by Ruby Quail. Click here to enter the wormhole: https://2019.digitalwritersfestival.com//wormhole-an-exqu/

18.01.2022 sneak peek of the amazing cover for our upcoming issue 'root' by Clare Wigney!! this is a SUPER summer blockbuster (in that it is our regular number of pages but has more pieces squeezed in than usual!). this baby will be mailed out to subscribers (+ stockists + people who order it through our website once it's up) in the new year, so u gotta subscribe!!!

17.01.2022 We are sooo excited to reveal the cover of Voiceworks 118, As If!! This issue's cover art is by Jasmine Pickup As If! features pythons, Pilates, Grey's Anatomy, psychic readings and much more... Stay tuned for digital launch details coming soon

16.01.2022 Only 2 days left to the 2019 Voiceworks Subscribe-a-thon! TODAY and TOMORROW are your last chance to be in the running for amazing prizes from Kill Your Darlings, Subbed In, Scribe Publications, The Big Issue Australia, Text Publishing, Writers SA, Red Room Poetry, Crikey, The Moat, Cinema Nova, La Mama Theatre, Midsumma Festival, Black Inc., Westerly Magazine, Rabbit Poetry Journal, Lido Cinemas, Print Council of Australia, Giramondo Publishing, University of Queensland Pres...s, Penguin Books Australia, Magabala Books, Overland Literary Journal and Writers Victoria That's more prizes to win then days left to subscribe! Subscribe today and go in the running for the above major prizes, and also today's book pack! Check it out: Monuments by Will Kostakis The Harper Effect by Taryn Bashford Squidge Dibley Destroys the School by Mick Elliot Artemis Fowl and the Last Guardian by Eoin Colfer My Father's Shadow by Jannali Jones The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas by John Boyne Ubby's Underdogs Return of the Dragons by Brenton E McKenna All that impossible Space by Anna Morgan Ghost Bird by Lisa Fuller Songs of a War Boy by Deng Thiak Adut Subscribe and rest assured you're investing in the future of Australian writing today! https://expressmedia.org.au/voiceworks-subscribe-a-thon-20/

15.01.2022 With only nine days to go in our Voiceworks Subscribe-a-thon the odds have never been better to get yourself an amazing subscription to Voiceworks, go into the running for a major prize and WIN a daily prize! Many thanks to our dear friends at Archer Magazine and La Mama Theatre for donating today's #VWsub19 prize! Subscribe to Voiceworks today and be in to win:... an Archer issue pack a groovy tank a double pass (+2 drink vouchers) to La Mama Theatre show of your choice! By subscribing to Voiceworks, you help us raise much needed funds to continue publishing Voiceworks in the new year, and ultimately, make an important investment in the future of Australia's young storytellers. There's never been a better time to subscribe to Voieworks! https://expressmedia.org.au/voiceworks-subscribe-a-thon-20/

15.01.2022 We are very excited to announce that submissions for Voiceworks issue 119 Butter are open now!! Nonfic pitches are due March 29; finished nonfic, fiction and poetry April 12; and visual art and comics May 3. Submit here:... https://www.voiceworksmag.com.au/all/butter-submissions-open See more

12.01.2022 Our National Young Writers' Festival event is set to be

12.01.2022 Prepare your tastebuds for a delicious, half-hour tasting menu of pure buttery goodness~ Fill up on readings from Michelle Wang, Olivia Shenken, Yanni Jiang and Eric Jiang This Thursday July 30, 3pm ... More info: https://www.voiceworksmag.com.au/all/butter-launch

12.01.2022 For the Digital Writers' Festival our online editor Rory Green wrote about online and irl writing communities and spoke to Riley Hammond about the inaugural Express Media Toolkits: Digital Storytelling program. Read their insightful reflections on our website now: https://2019.digitalwritersfestival.com//ex-stream-ly-onl/

10.01.2022 Firstly, we want to thank you. Thank you to everyone who helped support us and young Australian writers, editors and artists through this year's Voiceworks Subscribe-a-thon. By subscribing to Voiceworks, you have helped us raise much needed funds to continue publishing Voiceworks in the new year, and you've made an important investment in the future of Australia's young storytellers. ... Thank you to our generous Subscribe-a-thon donors; Kill Your Darlings, Feminist Writers Festival, Subbed In, Scribe Publications, The Big Issue Australia, Text Publishing, Writers SA, Red Room Poetry, Crikey, The Moat, Cinema Nova, La Mama Theatre, Midsumma Festival, Black Inc., Archer Magazine, Westerly Magazine, Rabbit Poetry Journal, Lido Cinemas, Print Council of Australia, Giramondo Publishing, University of Queensland Press, Penguin Books Australia, Magabala Books, Sydney Opera House, Museums Victoria, Overland Literary Journal and Writers Victoria without whom we wouldn't be able to treat you all with incredible prizes! And now our 2019 Subscribe-a-thon winners, congratulations: Molly Ashton Zoe-Z V Douglas-Kinghorn Kat Carrington Emily Readman Alex Wharton Michelle Prezioso Georgia Wilde April Rasmussen Emma Taylor Mat Larkin Jeanne Carlos Penni Russon Brianna Muir Toby Lewis Mia Kelly Tara Hossack Anita Solak Elizabeth Kuiper Keep an eye on your email and mailbox for more information about your major prize! We love what we do, and we couldn't do it without you; our wonderful community of creators, supporters and subscribers! Remember you can subscribe to Voiceworks any day of the year, and for just $60 get four jam packed issues delivered straight to your door! https://expressmedia.org.au/product/voiceworks-subscription/

10.01.2022 We have EXTENDED THE DEADLINE for fiction, nonfiction and poetry submissions to Voiceworks #120 You (assuming you are a writer under 25) now have until the stroke of midnight this Sunday 19 July to send your work More info: https://voiceworksmag.com.au/print

10.01.2022 Who are these handsome devils? Why it's some of the Voiceworks team! For over 30 years, Voiceworks has been more than just a national literary journal, featuring exciting new writing and art by young Australians. Voiceworks is a training ground for young editors, a confidence booster for young writers, an important stepping stone for emerging artists, and ultimately, a supportive community by and for young creators under 25.... But what really makes Voiceworks special is the vibrant and unique community that surrounds it. This includes the Voiceworks team, Express Media and the thousands of young storytellers submitting and contributing to Voiceworks, as well as our valued Voiceworks subscribers! We love our subscribers (in fact, we couldnt survive without you). We rely on subscribers in order to continue paying our storytellers and printing four chock-a-block issues a year, as well as to help us facilitate and publish Voiceworks online. Your $60 subscription will not only help us cover costs, but is proof of your investment in young Australian voices. And now, with the 2019 Voiceworks Subscribe-a-thon raring to go, theres never been a better time to subscribe to Voiceworks! #VWSub19 Today's daily prize is an incredible book pack with titles from Magabala Books University of Queensland Press Penguin Books Australia and Scribe Publications Shadow Boxing by Tony Birch Blakwork by Alison Whittaker Ghost Bird by Lisa Fuller Little Stones by Elizabeth Kuiper Something to Believe In by Andrew Stafford Miss Ex-Yugoslavia by Sofija Stefanovic The Woman in Darkness by Charlie Donlea The Whole Bright Year by Debra Oswald I Built No Schools in Kenya by Kirsten Drysdale Subscribe to Voiceworks and win!

06.01.2022 Comic artists, illustrators, zinesters, graphic artists and more, check out this awesome online mentorship program Express Media are running with our previous editor Mira Schlosberg! Applications close June 22nd so get in there!!!

06.01.2022 Good news for anybody who has ever had a dog eat their homework, who has ever left their plait in for multiple days bc they didn’t have time to brush it, whose report cards have ever criticised of the cleanliness of their desk: THE DEADLINE FOR VOICEWORKS HAS BEEN EXTENDED!!! You now have until Sunday 24 Jan to send us your best poetry, fiction and completed nonfiction! Get on it: https://www.voiceworksmag.com.au/print

05.01.2022 Look at these gorgeous smiling faces We're chuffed that Voiceworks is one of the only journals about that is completely curated by, edited by and filled with ...the work of Aussies under 25. With issue #117 'Hum' just published, and issue #118 As If! around the corner, now is the time to subscribe or renew your subscription. If you've ever thought about contributing writing or art to Voiceworks, now is the time to subscribe and immerse yourself in our style and design. The best way to submit informed work to us, is to be a part of the community that reads Voiceworks! https://expressmedia.org.au/product/voiceworks-subscription/

03.01.2022 We love our stocklisters! Did you know you can purchase the latest issues of Voiceworks from these independent bookshops! #LoveYourBookshopDay #lybsd2020

02.01.2022 We are very excited to reveal our cover for Voiceworks 119: Butter, with art by Claudia Chew Inside you will find frogs, golem, cowboys and calves Stay tuned for details of our digital launch

01.01.2022 We had some wonderful weekend winners! Congratulations Emma Taylor & Michelle Huynh you're both getting A+ book packs!!!! Something you may not know about us is that every submission to Voiceworks receives individual feedback. Voiceworks is an amazing journal (and we're terribly humble) but we're about so much more and provide learning and experience to writers and editors at every step of the way.... Subscribe to Voiceworks today and you could not only go into the draw to win one of our MAJOR prizes, but you could also win one of our DAILY prizes! Today's Daily Prize is an awesome Loveozya and YA books pack! This includes: Monuments by Will Kostakis Wreck by Fleur Ferris Exchange of Heart by Darren Groth Princess in Practice by Connie Glynn I am out with Lanterns by Emily Gale A Shadow's Breath by Nicole Hayes Their Fractured Light by Amie Kaufman and Megan Spooner Don't forget you can purchase a Voiceworks subscription as a donation to your local school or library not only will they receive four issues of Voiceworks but some fun new books for their catalogue! #VWSub19 To see the full list of major prizes getting drawn THIS WEDNESDAY and also SUBSCRIBE check out our website: https://expressmedia.org.au/voiceworks-subscribe-a-thon-20/