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Creative writing
Online Feedback: Fiction
Online
Talks, courses & workshops
Online Feedback: Fiction
Author Emma Darragh will provide feedback on your story, enabling you to hone your skills over five months.
Online Feedback: Non-Fiction
Online
Talks, courses & workshops
Online Feedback: Non-Fiction
Sarah Malik will provide feedback on your essay/non-fiction work, enabling you to hone your skills over three months
Online Feedback: Poetry
Online
Talks, courses & workshops
Online Feedback: Poetry
Bronwyn Lea will provide feedback on your poetry, enabling you to hone your skills over five months.
Online Feedback: Children’s Books
Online
Talks, courses & workshops
Online Feedback: Children’s Books
In this online writing course, author Jemima Shafei-Ongu will provide feedback on your writing for children.
Life writing course at JNC
Juanita Nielsen Community Centre
Talks, courses & workshops
Life writing course at JNC
Join acclaimed author Patti Miller to explore memoir, memory and vivid storytelling.
Creative writing space
St Helen’s Community Centre
Community & causes
Creative writing space
Improve your writing, meet fellow writers and get inspired
Year of the Novel with Ashley Kalagian Blunt
Lilyfield
Talks, courses & workshops
Year of the Novel with Ashley Kalagian Blunt
This course from bestselling author Ashley Kalagian Blunt will make 2026 the year you finally write that book.
Writers Studio
Surry Hills
Talks, courses & workshops
Writers Studio
A space to write, meet other writers, and share your work
Poetica – Poems as Prompts
Randwick
Talks, courses & workshops
Poetica – Poems as Prompts
Join Poetica’s Miriam Hechtman for a poetry workshop that uses poems as prompts.
Writing Compelling True Stories with Sian Prior
Lilyfield
Talks, courses & workshops
Writing Compelling True Stories with Sian Prior
Dr Sian Prior will introduce you to some of the essential skills required to write creative non-fiction.
Meet the new Australian Children’s Laureate
Online
Children & family
Meet the new Australian Children’s Laureate
Join us online for the official launch of the new Australian Children's Laureate: Andy Griffiths!
The Art of Poetry with Judith Beveridge
Lilyfield
Talks, courses & workshops
The Art of Poetry with Judith Beveridge
Uncover the issues surrounding the “making” of poetry and gain a fuller understanding and appreciation of poetry’s power
Writing for Middle Grade and YA with Will Kostakis
Lilyfield
Talks, courses & workshops
Writing for Middle Grade and YA with Will Kostakis
Join Will Kostakis is the journey of learning how to captivate young audiences with a series of practical exercises.
The Journal Lab
Juanita Nielsen Community Centre
Community & causes
The Journal Lab
Guided journaling workshop
Voice in Contemporary Playwriting
Lilyfield
Theatre, dance & film
Voice in Contemporary Playwriting
Join Michelle Law to learn how to develop your own unique voice as a playwright.
Year of the Novel with Amy Lovat
Online
Talks, courses & workshops
Year of the Novel with Amy Lovat
Make 2026 the year you finally write that book in this course from author Amy Lovat.
The Artist's Way - online 13 week workshop
Online
Talks, courses & workshops
The Artist's Way - online 13 week workshop
Miriam Hechtman and Vashti Whitfield guide a small group through Julia Cameron’s The Artist’s Way.
International Women’s Day with Dianne Wolfer
Online
Talks, courses & workshops
International Women’s Day with Dianne Wolfer
Celebrate International Women’s Day with author Dianne Wolfer and hear about pioneering aviator Robin Miller.
Connecting with your creative self
Surry Hills
Talks, courses & workshops
Connecting with your creative self
Space to reconnect with your creative identity
Writing Complex Characters with Rosie Dub
Lilyfield
Talks, courses & workshops
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.
How To Fiction: Craft Essentials with Kirsten Tranter
Lilyfield
Talks, courses & workshops
How To Fiction: Craft Essentials with Kirsten Tranter
Kirsten Tranter will take you through a deep dive of the six essentials of fiction.
Crafting the Travel Memoir with Jillian Schedneck
Online
Talks, courses & workshops
Crafting the Travel Memoir with Jillian Schedneck
In this one-week course with author Jillian Schedneck, participants will learn how to write compelling travel memoir.
Screenwriting fundamentals with Chris Phillips
Lilyfield
Talks, courses & workshops
Screenwriting fundamentals with Chris Phillips
Chris Phillips will show you how make your story shine through developing fundamental screenwriting skills.
Writing Fiction From Life with Kavita Bedford
Lilyfield
Talks, courses & workshops
Writing Fiction From Life with Kavita Bedford
Join Kavita Bedford for an in-depth course on how to draw from personal perspectives to shape fiction and characters.
Online: Tools and Tricks from Commercial Fiction
Lilyfield
Talks, courses & workshops
Online: Tools and Tricks from Commercial Fiction
Join Kate Cuthbert to deepen and strengthen your own writing by learning the lessons commercial writing has to teach.
World Poetry Day with Maxine Beneba Clarke
Online
Talks, courses & workshops
World Poetry Day with Maxine Beneba Clarke
Celebrate World Poetry Day with poet and author Maxine Beneba Clarke.
Get Out of Your Own Way and Write with Natasha Rai
Lilyfield
Talks, courses & workshops
Get Out of Your Own Way and Write with Natasha Rai
Natasha Rai introduces strategies to help connect with your own immune system, maximising the creative flow and process.
Online: Write to Speak with Miles Merrill
Online
Talks, courses & workshops
Online: Write to Speak with Miles Merrill
Join Miles Merrill in his online workshop to transform your ideas into crowd capturing narratives.
The Ghostwriter’s Toolkit with Erin O’Dwyer
Lilyfield
Talks, courses & workshops
The Ghostwriter’s Toolkit with Erin O’Dwyer
Dr Erin O'Dywer explores the all the intricacies of ghost writing and how to develop someone else's story step by step.
How to write Horror Course
Sydney Community College
Talks, courses & workshops
How to write Horror Course
Learn to write horror for books, film, and TV. Create chilling stories, vivid characters and master supernatural twists.
The Art of Tension and Twists with Darcy Tindale
Lilyfield
Talks, courses & workshops
The Art of Tension and Twists with Darcy Tindale
Join Darcy Tindale to master the art of perilous storytelling and using suspense, and twists to captivate readers.
Writing Setting in Fiction with Angie Faye Martin
Online
Talks, courses & workshops
Writing Setting in Fiction with Angie Faye Martin
In this one-week course with author Angie Faye Martin, participants will discuss the importance of setting in fiction.
Writing for Insight and Transformation with Jessica Raschke
Lilyfield
Talks, courses & workshops
Writing for Insight and Transformation with Jessica Raschke
Join writer Jessica Raschke at Writing NSW to explore the craft of inner work and self-exploration through writing.
Story Design with Laurel Cohn
Lilyfield
Talks, courses & workshops
Story Design with Laurel Cohn
This workshop introduces strategies to help you understand the bigger picture of your works-in-progress
Writing for Children: Finding the Fun with Mick Elliott
Lilyfield
Talks, courses & workshops
Writing for Children: Finding the Fun with Mick Elliott
Join Mick Elliott as he shares the steps that will help you develop, write, pitch and publish your children’s book.
Self Promotion and Public Speaking with Jenny Valentish
Lilyfield
Community & causes
Self Promotion and Public Speaking with Jenny Valentish
Jenny Valentish will give you everything you need to know to navigate the world of self-promotion and public speaking.
Online: Writing Short Stories with Nick Earls
Online
Talks, courses & workshops
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.
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