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Bringing Characters to Life with Amy Lovat

Bringing Characters to Life with Amy Lovat

Explore the fundamentals of character and dialogue so you can work on driving the narrative forward.
Today all day
Children’s Books Writing Course with Belinda Murrell

Children’s Books Writing Course with Belinda Murrell

Author Belinda Murrell provides feedback on writing for children, enabling you to hone your skills over five months.
Today all day
Creative Non-Fiction Course with Zoya Patel

Creative Non-Fiction Course with Zoya Patel

Zoya Patel will provide feedback on your essays and creative non-fiction, enabling you to hone your skills
Today all day
Poetry Feedback Course with Ivy Ireland

Poetry Feedback Course with Ivy Ireland

Poet Ivy Ireland will provide feedback on your poetry, enabling you to hone your skills over five months.
Today all day
A Little Bit of Lip

A Little Bit of Lip

Phyllis Foundis presents a flirty fusion of stories and talk show where the guest star could be you
13 Sep 2024
EVENT CANCELLED Online Feedback: Manuscript Development

EVENT CANCELLED Online Feedback: Manuscript Development

Do you have a draft manuscript of adult fiction or memoir? Are you looking for feedback and tips to improve your work?
13 Sep 2024
Online Feedback: Short Stories

Online Feedback: Short Stories

Author Eugen Bacon will provide feedback on your short fiction, enabling you to hone your skills over three months.
13 Sep 2024
Book Launch | The Fog by Brooke Hardwick

Book Launch | The Fog by Brooke Hardwick

Debut 'destination thriller' novel set on the sinister Rathlin Island off the coast of Ireland.
16 Sep 2024
Online: Nature Writing

Online: Nature Writing

This online nature writing course is ideal for fiction and non-fiction writers with a passion for the natural world.
18 Sep 2024
Speculative Fiction Writing Workshop

Speculative Fiction Writing Workshop

A workshop that will leave you with the skills and confidence to make your speculative fiction work stand out.
21 Sep 2024
Unleash your Creativity

Unleash your Creativity

A workshop that will leave you feeling energised and ready to take on your next creative writing project.
21 Sep 2024
Nardi Simpson: The Belburd

Nardi Simpson: The Belburd

Join us for the launch of this masterfully woven novel about creation, belonging, and the precious fragility of life.
25 Sep 2024
Readers – Books and Conversation with Ailsa Piper

Readers – Books and Conversation with Ailsa Piper

A monthly series with authors about their latest work, their body of work, writing process and ideas that inspire them.
26 Sep 2024
Creative Non-Fiction Writing Course

Creative Non-Fiction Writing Course

Delve into the world of creative non-fiction, try new techniques, and receive feedback in a supportive setting.
30 Sep 2024
Writing and Revising Short Stories

Writing and Revising Short Stories

A one-week online course with award-winning author Roanna Gonsalves to enhance your understanding of the short story.
2 Oct 2024
Louis Nowra on Sydney: A Biography

Louis Nowra on Sydney: A Biography

An insightful exploration of Sydney's rich history and diverse culture
3 Oct 2024
Mental Health Week: Breaking the silence

Mental Health Week: Breaking the silence

There is power in conversations, particularly when it comes to the topic of mental health and wellbeing.
9 Oct 2024
Reading Like a Writer

Reading Like a Writer

A workshop on what we can learn from reading stories closely, with an eye and ear for craft.
19 Oct 2024
Readers – Books and Conversation with Nick Bryant

Readers – Books and Conversation with Nick Bryant

This is a monthly series of conversations with authors about their work and the ideas that inspire them.
24 Oct 2024
Writing Setting and Landscape

Writing Setting and Landscape

Explore the role setting plays in character development and practice crafting landscapes that speak to your narratives.
26 Oct 2024
Online: Writing Memoir

Online: Writing Memoir

Somewhere in your many years, encounters, lessons and relationships is the tale you need to tell.
28 Oct 2024
City of Sydney Library online book club: Horror and thriller

City of Sydney Library online book club: Horror and thriller

If you love books, this is a great opportunity to connect with other readers online and find literary inspiration.
31 Oct 2024
Dialogue and Characterisation Techniques for Fiction Writers

Dialogue and Characterisation Techniques for Fiction Writers

Learn the principles of character creation and the many dialogue techniques and tips that make dialogue memorable.
2 Nov 2024
Family Sunday: Real Pigeons

Family Sunday: Real Pigeons

The crime-fighting Real Pigeons return to the library for their latest adventure!
3 Nov 2024
Online: Writing Poetry

Online: Writing Poetry

Explore ways of tapping into and strengthening your authentic voice in poetry.
6 Nov 2024
Research For Writers Workshop

Research For Writers Workshop

Whether it is fiction, non-fiction or memoir, the details we choose to put in are important.
9 Nov 2024
Crafting Short Stories

Crafting Short Stories

Join novelist and short story writer Dr Gretchen Shirm for a workshop that provides guidance on the short story form.
16 Nov 2024
A Play in Two Days

A Play in Two Days

Multi award-winning playwright Hilary Bell will take you through the fundamentals of playwriting.
23 Nov 2024
City of Sydney Online Book Club: Short Stories and Novellas

City of Sydney Online Book Club: Short Stories and Novellas

If you love books, this is a great opportunity to connect with other readers online and find literary inspiration.
28 Nov 2024
A Strong Opening: Crafting Memorable First Chapters

A Strong Opening: Crafting Memorable First Chapters

This workshop examines the importance of the opening sentence, opening paragraphs and opening chapters.
30 Nov 2024
Online: Building a Freelance Writing Career

Online: Building a Freelance Writing Career

If you’re building a career as a freelance writer or journalist, learn the essential skills and valuable techniques.
4 Dec 2024
Online: Writing From the Sentence Up

Online: Writing From the Sentence Up

This online course will empower you to elevate your sentences from ordinary to sublime.
4 Dec 2024