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Creativity for Writers with Hilary Bell

Creativity for Writers with Hilary Bell

Hilary Bell will help you find an entry point through which you can access the idea that’s inside you.
Today 6.30pm to 9.30pm
Online: Writing Short Stories with Nick Earls

Online: Writing Short Stories with Nick Earls

Nick Earls will focus on key aspects of short-fiction, and how to make choices that deliver compelling short stories.
Today 12am to 1pm
Conquering skin cancer – #Tanline trends Q&A

Conquering skin cancer – #Tanline trends Q&A

Join us for conquering skin cancer, an Australian documentary with a live expert Q&A on tanning culture and sun damage
Tomorrow
Pop up writers studio

Pop up writers studio

A space to meet other writers, write and share your work
6 Feb 2025
Screenwriting fundamentals with Chris Phillips

Screenwriting fundamentals with Chris Phillips

Chris Phillips will show you how make your story shine through developing fundamental screenwriting skills.
8 Feb 2025
Marie Curie Book Launch

Marie Curie Book Launch

In this fascinating biography, Sydney Srinivas intertwines the science, the scientist and the person.
9 Feb 2025
No Going Home Listen Party

No Going Home Listen Party

Join us for the release of a never-before heard First Nations audio drama!
20 Feb 2025
First seed to first draft: Turning ideas into stories

First seed to first draft: Turning ideas into stories

In this one-day workshop with author Anna Downes, we'll look at the difference between a story and a situation
22 Feb 2025
Poetics of Place: Writing New Poetry Wherever You Are

Poetics of Place: Writing New Poetry Wherever You Are

Jazz Money will lead poets through a wide range of prompts to create new poetry based in place and memory.
22 Feb 2025
Author Talk | Kosciuszko!

Author Talk | Kosciuszko!

184 years after Australia’s highest mountain was named, an Australian author has written a biography about Kosciuszko
23 Feb 2025
Ben's Book Club: 'Leave the Girls Behind' Jacqueline Bublitz

Ben's Book Club: 'Leave the Girls Behind' Jacqueline Bublitz

Join Ben Hobson as he interviews Jacqueline Bublitz, author of suspense thriller 'Leave the Girls Behind'.
25 Feb 2025
Silenced Women

Silenced Women

An urgent discussion on gendered violence and the systemic silencing of survivors.
26 Feb 2025
Year of the Novel with Ashley Kalagian Blunt

Year of the Novel with Ashley Kalagian Blunt

This course from bestselling author Ashley Kalagian Blunt will make 2025 the year you finally write that book.
26 Feb 2025
City of Sydney online book club: Oceania and the Pacific

City of Sydney online book club: Oceania and the Pacific

If you love books, this is a great opportunity to connect with other readers online and find literary inspiration
27 Feb 2025
Readers – Books and Conversation with Anthony Sharwood

Readers – Books and Conversation with Anthony Sharwood

This is a monthly series of conversations with authors about their work and the ideas that inspire them.
27 Feb 2025
Online Feedback: Manuscript Development with Pamela Cook

Online Feedback: Manuscript Development with Pamela Cook

Are you looking for feedback to improve your work? Join this course to give and receive feedback on your writing.
3 Mar 2025
Online Feedback: Young Adult Fiction with Simmone Howell

Online Feedback: Young Adult Fiction with Simmone Howell

In this online writing course, author Simmone Howell will provide feedback on your writing for young adults.
3 Mar 2025
Opinion Writing in Journalism with Saman Shad

Opinion Writing in Journalism with Saman Shad

In this workshop, you’ll learn how to craft opinion pieces that stand out in today’s crowded media landscape.
8 Mar 2025
Writing Crime Fiction with Candice Fox

Writing Crime Fiction with Candice Fox

Candice Fox will deliver a one-stop-shop writing workshop aimed at writers wanting to produce commercial crime fiction.
8 Mar 2025
Radical Sydney! A People's History Festival

Radical Sydney! A People's History Festival

Strikes! Riots! High school rebellions! Aboriginal resistance! Join us for a celebration of Sydney's radical history.
15 Mar 2025
Story Design with Laurel Cohn

Story Design with Laurel Cohn

This workshop introduces strategies to help you understand the bigger picture of your works-in-progress
15 Mar 2025
Writing Love and Sex in Fiction with Anne Gracie

Writing Love and Sex in Fiction with Anne Gracie

Explore methods of building tension, and ways of approaching scenes that fit your style.
15 Mar 2025
Readers – Books and Conversation with Diana Reid

Readers – Books and Conversation with Diana Reid

A monthly series with authors about their latest work, their body of work, writing process and ideas that inspire them.
27 Mar 2025
City of Sydney online book club: International Women's Month

City of Sydney online book club: International Women's Month

If you love books, this is a great opportunity to connect with other readers online and find literary inspiration
27 Mar 2025
Mind, Body, Spirit with Maggie Hamilton

Mind, Body, Spirit with Maggie Hamilton

Join author Maggie Hamilton to deep dive into the mind, body, spirit genre.
29 Mar 2025
Online: Writing Compelling Climate Fiction w/ Amanda Niehaus

Online: Writing Compelling Climate Fiction w/ Amanda Niehaus

Learn ways to inspire curiosity, introspection and awe in readers to incite connection and change
2 Apr 2025
Writing Complex Characters with Rosie Dub

Writing Complex Characters with Rosie Dub

In this one-day workshop, author, Dr Rosie Dub will take you on a journey into the psychology of character.
12 Apr 2025
Online: Dialogue and Character Fundamentals with Amy Lovat

Online: Dialogue and Character Fundamentals with Amy Lovat

In this 6-week course with author Amy Lovat, you’ll explore the fundamentals of dialogue and character.
28 Apr 2025
Everything to Know Before Getting Published w/ Irma Gold

Everything to Know Before Getting Published w/ Irma Gold

This seminar will give you the tools to navigate the publishing waters with confidence and a sense of direction.
29 Apr 2025
Readers - Books and Conversation with Gina Chick

Readers - Books and Conversation with Gina Chick

A monthly series with authors about their latest work, their body of work, writing process and ideas that inspire them.
19 Jun 2025