Dr Ken Spillman studied literature, media and history at Griffith and Murdoch universities and is now a prolific author, editor and critic. He has written around 100 books, tackling both fiction and non-fiction, and has won or been shortlisted for numerous prizes.
Laurie Steed is an author, editor, mentor, creative writing teacher, and manuscript assessor from Perth, Western Australia. He is the editor of Shibboleth and other stories, published in 2016, and his debut novel, You Belong Here, was published in 2018 and shortlisted for the 2018 Western Australian Premier's Book Awards. His second book, the memoir…
Josephine Taylor is a writer and editor and an Adjunct Senior Research Fellow at Edith Cowan University. Her debut novel, Eye of a Rook, was shortlisted in the WA Premier’s Book Awards, and her short-form creative and critical writing has been published widely. Josephine is available as a teacher, mentor, moderator, judge and manuscript assessor.
Catherine is a supportive and encouraging developmental editor and writing coach who offers friendly, affordable edits tailored to your unique voice and vision. She's particularly passionate about working with debut and novice authors who want to learn how to develop high-quality manuscripts for self-publication and querying. She has a background in journalism, fitness and agriculture…
Sue Tredget is a Perth based writer, speaker and teacher. She is the author of two memoirs, seven children's picture books and a collection of poems. Sue is fascinated by the way we deal with adversity and the power of words to help us heal and make sense of our lives.
After working for several decades in journalism and other forms of professional writing, in 2009 Marcia decided to try her hand at fiction writing through Curtin University's creative writing doctorate program. Since completing her degree she has taught professional and creative writing units at Curtin and also works as a freelance editor and manuscript assessor.…