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Join the Stirling Libraries Writers’ Group
22 June @ 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.
24 June @ 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 eventA Weekend of Crime
27 June @ 10:00 am - 28 June @ 3:00 pm Author Talk, Events, Workshops, Young WritersAre you researching or writing crime? Or are you just curious to know more about this broad and intriguing topic? If so, come and join the Fellowship of Australian Writers …
View eventDip Your Toe
27 June @ 11:30 am - 15 August @ 1:30 pm WorkshopsA series of six writing workshops to get you started or unstuck. SESSION 1: JUNE 13 Annie de Monchaux – Getting Started The basics of writing, including word choices, the …
View eventCreativity Cafe 2026
4 July @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm Events, WorkshopsJoin your friendly hosts, Sasha Wasley and Kaz Campbell, at the July 2026 Creativity Cafe. This is your chance to recharge your creative mind for the second half of 2026 …
View eventDip Your Toe
4 July @ 11:30 am - 22 August @ 1:30 pm WorkshopsA series of six writing workshops to get you started or unstuck. SESSION 1: JUNE 13 Annie de Monchaux – Getting Started The basics of writing, including word choices, the …
View eventWriting Interesting Family History
6 July @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Events, WorkshopsFacilitated by Author and family historian Sue Sacchero, 12 Sessions, Mondays from 6 July 9:30 am to 11:30 am. At the Learning Centre, Rockingham Central Library. Learn: How to get …
View eventLife Writing Group at Mount Flora Museum
8 July @ 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
8 July @ 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 eventPoetry Open Mic Night
10 July @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Events, Performance Writers, Poets' Hub, Writing WAJoin us for an evening of poetic verse inspired by Julian Kingma’s powerful photographic exhibition, The POWER of CHOICE. Throughout the night, poets will present original and chosen works responding …
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33rd Scarlet Stiletto Awards now open
CompetitionsSisters in Crime Australia: Uncovering female criminal writing talent with $13,500 in prizes Australia’s premier short story competition for women crime fiction writers is now open, with $13,500 in prize …
Read morePoetry Night at Holmes à Court Gallery @ no.10, West Perth
Opportunities, Performance Writers, Poets' Hub, Young WritersCALL OUT FOR POETS & SPOKEN WORD ARTISTS Holmes à Court Gallery @ no.10 in West Perth is currently seeking poets, writers and spoken word performers to respond creatively to …
Read moreAnthology Creative Awards
CompetitionsThe Anthology Creative Awards are now open for entries Offering a variety of competitions established to encourage and promote visual artists and writers, the Anthology Creative Awards provide a platform for emerging creatives to …
Read moreAnthology: Poetry Competition
CompetitionsThe Anthology Poetry Competition is open to original and previously unpublished poems in the English language. Entries are invited from poets of all nationalities, living anywhere in the world. There …
Read moreRhiza Edge Short Story Competition
CompetitionsThe Rhiza Edge Short Story Competition for 2026 is now open! HIDDEN CREATURES: Weird and wild stories featuring cryptids of all types! Editors: Rebecca Fraser and Bethany Loveridge We’re looking …
Read moreOtherworldly 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 …
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