Take a look at what we’ve read in July – a middle grade First Nations story, a postmodern reimagining of a classic, a book told from a painting’s perspective and more!
“It’s about becoming attentive, slowing the mind to create space for a poem to breathe. I am in dialogue with mystery, time, and with space.”
‘By exposing all members to memoir, poetry, screenplay, historical fiction, even musicals etc, our constructive criticism allows all members to develop skills outside their comfort zones owing to the diversity of genres canvassed.’
The best communities are the ones that recognise they are a small part of a really large ecosystem that they can never control.
“Most people instinctively adjust their language according to the medium. It’s called code-switching and we do it all the time.”
Fill your June with these wonderful writing events. There’s a range of events to brighten your month, including loads of festivals, panel discussions, readings, live theatre and more!
Life is never elsewhere. Cultural life is everywhere, including country towns.
“Revealing and concealing backstory for dramatic effect can play a significant role in driving tension and narrative momentum.”
“My primary purpose for reading is still, always pleasure, and paying attention to craft is part of the enjoyment for me.”