Creative writing

Hone your poetry skills with Alicia Sometimes over five months.

In this online course, author Anne Gracie will provide feedback on your romantic fiction.

Other Worlds Zine Fair returns on Saturday 11 July with 100+ zine makers, artists and independent publishers.

Get creative with developing and critiquing sketches, pulling them apart and writing your own!

Come along, share a memory and hear the stories of others

You’ve got the words. Now you want to refine your poetry, for your own reading pleasure or for public events.

Improve your writing, meet fellow writers and get inspired

This course from bestselling author Ashley Kalagian Blunt will make 2026 the year you finally write that book.

A space to write, meet other writers, and share your work

An online gathering to read poetry for enchantment

Go behind-the-scenes in the addictive world of flash and microfiction competitions.

Pop into the Learning Centre and discover a range of activities inspired by looking back at the past & into the future.

Explore your voice on the page in this fortnightly creative writing workshop. No experience required.

Let us ignite and nurture your passion for writing

An online seminar for writers on generative AI, copyright and publishing.

This is a course designed to help you break through creative barriers and rediscover your writing flow.

A book club that celebrates great Australian writing, lively conversation and the joy of reading together.

Many jobs, one calling

This three-hour workshop with Dr Erin O'Dwyer demystifies the pitching process

Discover some of the best new works publishing this season, featuring readings from established and emerging writers.

Join crime writer Ashely Kalagian Blunt as she shares her writing secrets, tools & techniques in an exclusive workshop.

Celebrate the first day of Book Week with author Charlotte Barkla.

Meet award-winning children’s author Sandhya Parappukkaran for this Book Week adventure.

In-person workshop about crafting confessional poems with poet and agony aunt Hera Lindsay Bird.

In-person workshop with poet Evelyn Araluen exploring craft, form and self-expression.

Dig deep into the symbolic meanings contained in dreams to create rich cohesive stories that resonate with readers.