Faber Writing Academy at Allen & Unwin hosts an exciting annual program of writing courses and editorial services designed by Australia’s leading writing and publishing professionals.

Novelist and manager of the Faber Writing Academy Pip Smith was a scholarship recipient of the 2015 Write a Novel Course at the Faber Writing Academy which helped finish her debut novel Half Wild. Pip joined Danny on 2SER Breakfast to chat about all of the wonderful work undertaken by the Faber Writing Academy on how to get started in writing, staying the distance and learning from experts.

The 2025 Faber Writing Scholarships are open now and ideal for anyone looking to take their novel to the next level.