Blogs about: Writers Festivals

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Event Announcements

Juanita Kees wrote 6 days ago: If you have a writing class, book-signing, competition, blog hop, library talk or any other exciting … more →

Tags: Events, Cathryn Hein, Karly Lane, Kate Belle, Kylie Griffin

Transported by words

the writing detective wrote 1 week ago: The trucks transporting poetry around Sydney streets for the 2013 Sydney Writers’ Festival are a rem … more →

Tags: Poetry, Transport, Sydney Writers Festival, Ramona Koval, Brenda Niall, Agatha Christie, Murder On The Orient Express, narrative-device

Finding poetry in unexpected places

the writing detective wrote 2 weeks ago: Poetry turns up in all sorts of unexpected places. Plans are afoot for it to appear on City of Sydne … more →

Tags: Poetry, sydney, Poetry, Janet Laurence, jenolan caves, Isaac Nathan, Les Murray, Blue Mountains, Arts

Losing the plot at writers' festivals

the writing detective wrote 3 weeks ago: 8/4/13 In Saturday’s SMH article ‘Cultural  Capital’ (6/4/13) Thomas Keneally  encouraged writers to … more →

Tags: Writers' festivals, Thomas Keneally, Perth, Adelaide, Newcastle, sydney, Melbourne, Byron Bay, Damon Young

CAA-NCR Weekly Literary Events April 29-May 5 2013

quillfyre wrote 3 weeks ago: NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION BRANCH (NCR) Weekly Notices for the week of April 29 to May 5, 2013  17 item … more →

Tags: awards, book launches, Calls for submission, contests, Literary Events, Poetry, workshops, Amanda Earl, barbara kyle

Yes, You Can Write Upside Down!

Cate Russell-Cole wrote 1 month ago: Calling all Aussies… and Kiwis who enjoy a paddle across the pond. These gems are coming up Do … more →

Tags: Writing #2, Inspiration, Resource, Creativity, writer, writing, Discovery, Success!, Blogging

NEWS: The 2013 Newcastle Writers Festival

Cathryn Hein wrote 1 month ago: Only eight sleeps until the opening night of the inaugural Newcastle Writers Festival. I can’t wait! … more →

Tags: News, Promo, writing, Romance Writing, Australian Writers, Cathryn Hein, Australian Romance Authors, rural romance, Kaz Delaney

Another Day But Not Another Dollar

arjayh wrote 2 months ago: Sculpture by the Sea 2012 I don’t really believe it’s as hard to get published as a lot … more →

Tags: About Writing, Poetry, writing for money, driven writers, Poetry

EVENTS COMING UP

spooky2013lib wrote 2 months ago: Wednesday the 17th of April – The Discomfort Zone Four writers will be challenged to leave their com … more →

Tags: Australian Fiction, News, Emerging Writers Festival, Wheeler Centre

CAA-NCR Lit Events for the Week of March 4, 2013

quillfyre wrote 2 months ago: NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION BRANCH (NCR) Weekly Notices for the week of March 4, 2013  13 items: 6 NEW E … more →

Tags: Poetry, Literary Events, book launches, workshops, contests, poetry festivals, awards, Calls for submission, Workshops

CAA-NCR Literary Notices Week of Feb. 25, 2013

quillfyre wrote 2 months ago: NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION BRANCH (NCR) Weekly Notices for the week of February 25, 2013  14 items: 10 … more →

Tags: Calls for submission, contests, Literary Events, Poetry, poetry festivals, workshops, Writer in Residence positions, algonquin college, Amanda Earl

Winter Wonderland

Vanessa Barneveld wrote 4 months ago: Some of you know I’m actually in the Southern Hemisphere, where it’s the middle of summe … more →

Tags: Cats, summer, The Ruby-Slippered Sisterhood, Goals, Ruby Slippered Sisterhood, Winter Writing Festival

CAA-NCR Weekly Literary Notices for Oct. 29 to Nov. 4 2012

quillfyre wrote 6 months ago: NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION BRANCH (NCR) Weekly Notices for the week of October 29, 2012   16 items: 8 n … more →

Tags: Poetry, Literary Events, workshops, contests, Calls for submission, Workshops, Carol A. Stephen, Quillfyre, CAA Workshops

Pass the ice cream: getting over TiNA

Sian Campbell wrote 7 months ago: So, TiNA/NYWF is over for another year, and if you’re experiencing the post-TiNA comedown with … more →

Tags: digital writing, National Young Writers Festival, Newcastle, Tina

In Which I Keep My Head Above Water2 comments

Sian Campbell wrote 8 months ago: Breaking news! As everyone who reads this probably already knows because I haven’t updated sin … more →

Tags: Brisbane, Life, Melbourne

Words from the heart6 comments

Lee wrote 8 months ago: Writers weren’t the only creative souls at the annual Brisbane Writers Festival last weekend. … more →

Tags: Events, Books, wonderful wizard of oz, state library of queensland, Writers, brisbane writers festival, Literature

Authors Festivals

Peggy Blair wrote 9 months ago: Noticed today that tickets are now on sale in Kingston for the September 27th chat that Robert Roten … more →

Tags: Events, Peggy Blair, kingston writers' festival, Bobby Rotenberg, When Lawyers Turn to Crime

FESTIVAL FEVER

allwritersarecrazy wrote 9 months ago: It’s countdown time to the Brisbane Writers Festival and I’m like a kid waiting for Christmas. I’m n … more →

Tags: Goals and Motivation, Writers, Creative Writing, Writing Motivation, Writing Inspiration, brisbane writers festival

Highlights from the Byron Bay Writers' Festival 20122 comments

voyageronline wrote 9 months ago: Yes, we are both Gemini; no we didn’t ring ahead to colour coordinate! Isobelle Carmody (left) … more →

Tags: author tour, Author guest blog, Fiona McIntosh, traci harding, Kim Falconer, Events, Byron Bay Festival, Guest Blogger, isobelle carmody


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