EVENTS
Writing Workshop
Writing Workshop
$30 per two hour session, book for 1, 2, all.
Book via www.trybooking.com see links below.
124 Wellington Street, Mosman Park 6012.
Open Book
Saturdays 7, 14, 21, 28 September & 5th October 2024, 10:00 – 12:00
Are you interested to write a novel, memoire, short stories, or support a child or grandchild with their creativity, perhaps just increase your enjoyment of reading?If so, you may like to attend one or all the two-hour writing sessions being run by five different WA authors.
Bring a notebook, pen or two and your keep cup.
September 7th
Introduction to the basics of getting started. Writing exercises, word choices, the anatomy of a paragraph, avoiding self-criticism, the importance of positivity
Annie de Monchaux, - Audrey’s Gone AWOL–Ultimo Press
September 14th
Building Characters.Breaking them down and rounding them back out. A show-don’t-tell and leap-then-look approach to bringing cliché-free characters to life.
Louise Wolhuter – An Afterlife for Rosemary Lamb, Shadows of Winter Robins –Ultimo press
September 21st
Writing prompts and exercises to re-energise memories, free thoughts, in the process of writing memoire and fiction.
Gerard McCann – Anatomy of a Secret –Fremantle Press
‘The sentence is a self-contained world of wonder.’ Tips to make your sentences soar, sing and set your readers’ hearts aflame.
Michelle Johnston – Dustfall,Tiny Uncertain Miracles – Harper Collins.
September 28th
The Power of the 5 Senses. Whatever you’re writing – fiction, memoir, poetry – using sensory detail will bring your words to life. This workshop will show you how to utilise all five senses in your writing in order to spark your readers’ imaginations. Just bring your eyes, ears, nose, taste-buds and fingertips – along with a pen and paper!
Louise Allan - Sisters Song– Allen & Unwin
October 5th
Launch of “Audrey Goes AWOL”
The release of Annie De
Monchaux’s latest book,
”Audrey’s Gone AWOL”
Friday 5 April 2024 6:30 - 9:00 pm
The Roasting Warehouse
312 South Terrace, South Fremantle WA
April 12th 2024, 6:30 - 7:30 pm
Venue - Open Books
124 Wellington Street,
Mosman Park
“Audrey Goes AWOL” Western Australia Book Launch #2
April 20th 2024, 2 - 3:30 pm
“Audrey Goes AWOL” Western Australia Book Launch #3
Venue - Fremantle Library
124 Wellington Street,
Fremantle
April 23rd 2024, 6:30 - 7:30 pm
“Audrey Goes AWOL” Western Australia Book Launch #4
Venue - Millpoint Caffe Bookshop
254 Mill Point Road,
South Perth
May 2nd 2024, 5 - 6 pm
“Audrey Goes AWOL” Queensland Book Launch #1
Venue - Avid Reader
193 Boundary Road,
West End. Brisbane
May 4th 2024, pm
“Audrey Goes AWOL” Queensland Book Launch #2
Venue - Books @ Stones
360 Logan Road,
Stones Corner. Brisbane
May 21st 2024, 6:30 - 8 pm
“Audrey Goes AWOL” Western Australia Book Launch #5
Venue - Dunsborough Library
Dunsborough Lakes Drive,
Dunsborough