‘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.”
“… a distinction must be made between the artform of fiction or writing for oneself or journaling. Both are important, but they serve different purposes.”
Fill your May with these wonderful writing events. There’s a range of online and in person events to keep you going, including a festivals, panel discussions, lectures, historic tours, book launches, live theatre and more!
‘But really, I don’t care what the trope is — in the hands of a skilled writer, even the most tried and possibly tired trope can be delivered in a fresh and entertaining way.’