NYWM: Day Six
Developing fully-rounded characters is vital to making your fiction believable and engaging. This post on The Editor’s Blog is a fantastic explanation of why characters need goals and how it will...
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Are you doing an arts or communication degree? If so, you’ve probably been subjected to questions about what an arts degree qualifies you for. Read this brilliant article on Kill Your Darlings from...
View ArticleRiverbend Poetry Series 2012
The final event of the Riverbend Poetry Series 2012 will definitely be one to warm up a winter’s night. The evening will feature two launches: QPF will be launching the program for spoken in one...
View Article4th Oberon Writers’ Competition
Presented by Burraga Ag Bureau, Friends of Oberon Library Inc, Oberon Council & Oberon Writers’ Workshop presents Narrative: 1st $100, 2nd $25 An original piece of narrative writing (limit 2500...
View ArticlePoetry in Film Festival
The Poetry in Film Festival (PIFF) selects poems to be interpreted into 4-7 minute short films. The films are to be screened nationwide in Palace Cinemas. The competition theme for 2012 is ‘The Future...
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NYWM: Day 9
There has been a lot of focus on novel writing lately, so we thought we’d change it up by giving a shout out to all the blossoming poets out there. With that said, today we will be talking about how...
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NYWM Poetry: Romy Durrant
Week 2 of National Young Writers’ Month sees us throwing the spotlight on Poetry, with an interview series of young poets by Izzy Roberts-Orr. What do you do? I write, primarily. How would you...
View ArticleDay 11: Poetry off the Page
Yesterday was all about poetry in its written form. Day 11 is about the spoken word and what happens when poetry comes off the page. Poetry off the page is a celebration of language through...
View ArticleNYWM Poetry: Broede Carmody
National Young Writers’ Month sees us throwing the spotlight on Poetry, with an interview series of young poets by Izzy Roberts-Orr. Say hello to Broede Carmody. What do you do? I write poetry and...
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Introducing the Poets of Toolkits!
We’re stoked to be kicking off Toolkits: Poetry with eight exciting young poets and poets-to-be from across Australia. Ready to meet them? Say hello to… Zhi Yi Cham, 22, ACT I have been a lover of...
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Meet the John Marsden Prize Shortlist: Poetry
This year, over 250 secondary school students from across Australia entered the 2016 John Marsden and Hachette Australia Prize for Young Writers. 15 talented young students made it on to the shortlist...
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10 literary events coming up in September that you don’t want to miss
With the sunshine finally peeking through the clouds, it is the perfect time to celebrate the start of spring and go along to exciting literary festivals and events. As always, there are a range of...
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