
A LETTER TO MY UNPUBLISHED SELF: JENNIFER SPENCE
Dear Jenny You may be surprised that I am writing to you. After all, we just met face-to-face and had a very pleasant conversation in

Dear Jenny You may be surprised that I am writing to you. After all, we just met face-to-face and had a very pleasant conversation in

Dear Sonia, What made this year different from all the other years when you said, ‘I am going to write a book’? At the beginning

Dear Lisa, Right now it is 2006 and you are in Darwin midway through a family trip around Australia. You are still struggling with the

by TESSA LUNNEY I’m here to tell you one main thing: Keep going. That’s it, shoulders back, chin up, look at the sky, look at

By JOSH LANGLEY Hello Josh. Hi. I see you’re drawing your first stick figure. Yeah, it’s kind of bad, I know, but it’s liberating at

By YAEL MAREE Dear me, The ink is not yet dried on the page, and already you want to send it to every agent and

By JENN J MCLEOD Dear Jennifer (as you were once known. Mostly when you were naughty!) Think about this. What would your world look like

By TAMARA MOSS It’s Christmas Eve in 2014, you have just decided to quit writing and oh how I wish I was there to console

BY LAUREN CHATER Hey, you. Yes, you, the woman still wearing your pyjamas, even though it’s midday, even though the postman will soon deliver a

Dear Helene, I know you should be working on your manuscript and not reading this letter but, hey, procrastination is an honourable past time for