Lliane Clarke
Lliane Clarke is Artistic Director of award-winning Voices of Women, a community-based writing workshop program, producing podcasts, theatre and film. She is a non-fiction publisher, writer, author mentor, literary judge…
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Lliane Clarke
Lliane Clarke has a passion for diverse written and spoken stories and over 30 years of experience in publishing in print and online. She is a published author, journalist and scriptwriter and commissioned non-fiction titles in Australia and abroad for New Holland Publishers Australia and NHP International. Since 2014, she has mentored authors for Writing NSW and sat on Judging Panels for Literary Prizes.
With a belief in the ability of creativity and collaboration to empower our lives, she founded Voices of Women in 2018, a community-based literary and performance program celebrating diversity, awarded the Multicultural NSW Arts and Culture Medal in 2023.
She has assessed over 1,000 submitted stories and delivered creative workshops across New South Wales with nearly 200 women. She directed Embellishment and Women of the Riverina theatre productions in Sydney and regional NSW based on the stories and published them on the Voices of Women Apple Podcasts. She co-directed and co-produced the award-winning feature film, Entanglement, shown at the United Nations Women’s Conference in Rwanda in 2024, and broadcast on NITV and SBS.
She is co-producer of The Voices of Women International Short Film and Script Festival to showcase women’s stories, screened in three countries in March part of International Women’s Month.