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Life Writing Group at Mount Flora Museum
13 May @ 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm WorkshopsAre you writing your autobiography, a biography, a local or family history, or need some tips with research? Bring along your work-in-progress and meet up with other community members who are engaging …
View eventPoetry Feedback Online Workshops
13 May @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Poets' Hub, Virtual Events, Workshops, Young WritersOnline Poetry Feedback Workshop Whether you want to improve your poetry for competitions, performance, journal submissions, or your poetry manuscript, this accessible online workshop offers supportive encouragement and constructive feedback …
View eventHarnessing Wonder with Kathryn Heyman: A Creative Writing Workshop
13 May @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pmIn celebration of the release of Circle of Wonders, Books in the Brewery are proud to present this exclusive Perth workshop hosted by international multi-award winning author Kathryn Heyman. Rich, …
View eventHow to write memorable characters
15 May @ 10:00 am - 5 June @ 12:00 pm WorkshopsHow to Create Memorable Characters – The Heart of Your Story Dr Alan Hancock 4 Fridays: 15 May – 5 June, 10am – 12pm Member $96 / Member conc $77 …
View eventCircle of Wonders: An Evening with Kathryn Heyman
18 May @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm Author Talk, Book Launch, EventsBooks in the Brewery and Boundless Books are excited to invite you to an evening with international multi-award winning author Kathryn Heyman as we celebrate the launch of her wonderful …
View eventWriting & Editing Prize-winning Sonnets with Hannah Lowe 19/5/26
19 May @ 5:00 pm - 7:30 pmThis is a unique sonnet workshop with a difference with a top UK poet. Prize-winning poet, Hannah Lowe will offer an exploration of how she developed some of her own …
View eventBooks n Bubbles with Natasha Lester
21 May @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Author TalkCome and enjoy a fabulous evening with Natasha Lester as she talks about her latest release, ‘The Chateau on Sunset’, at Poppy and Pip Cafe Busselton. Enjoy delicious nibbles and …
View eventJoin the Stirling Libraries Writers’ Group
25 May @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Events, WorkshopsEver thought about writing a novel, or just writing for fun? The Stirling Libraries Writers’ Group welcomes all adult budding authors to try their hand in a relaxed, supportive environment. …
View eventWriters. With Wine.
27 May @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm EventsWhether you need to carve some time for your writing, need the inspiration of others to help you hold yourself accountable or just crave the reminder that we’re not alone …
View eventBook Launch: Holly Craig in conversation with Kate Emery
27 May @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Author Talk, Book Launch, EventsInto the Wild: Holly Craig in Conversation with Kate Emery Boundless Books and Books in the Brewery are thrilled to invite you to join bestselling author Holly Craig as she …
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Otherworldly Origins Speculative Fiction Novella Series
OpportunitiesOpens for Submissions on the 6th of July 2026 until 16 Submissions are accepted by the publisher – or the 18th of August 2026. Creatives must be 16+ years old …
Read moreFree Buddy Writing and Creative Collaboration Write-ins
OpportunitiesIt is recommended that you write every day to improve you craft, but you don’t have to write alone. The write-ins start with a short chat to see what the …
Read moreHeritage Scroll Creative Non-fictions/Memoir Competition
CompetitionsThe Heritage Scroll seeks personal stories that examine the legacies we carry — whether inherited through blood, belief, place, tradition, or memory. These are stories of formation rather than fracture; …
Read moreCatalyst Scroll – Speculative Fiction Writing Competition
CompetitionsThe Catalyst Scroll is a speculative Fictions writing competition for Australian and New Zealand Creatives that are 16+ years old. Bushland Castle Productions invites speculative fiction scenes that capture the …
Read more2026 Mattie Furphy Short Story Competition – FAWWA
CompetitionsThe 2026 Mattie Furphy Short Story Competition is open for entry to writers 18 years and over residing in Australia. All submissions must be previously unpublished and no more than …
Read moreNew release by Robin Bower, RB Publishing – From Manuscript to Publication
News, OpportunitiesAs a professional accredited editor, Robin spent many years answering the same questions from new and emerging writers and those considering self-publishing. She decided to turn those conversations into a …
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