Sunday, January 31, 2010

News: Victorian Writers Centre Upcoming Events & Year-Long Programs

The Victorian Writers Centre are offering a range of professional development and creative writing courses and workshops; for the full program, see www.vwc.org.au.

February events

· Wednesdays 3 February – 10 March. Writing and Photography. Course with Pam Davison. Hurry – last days to book!

· Saturday 6 February. Applying for Arts Funding. Half-day workshop with Tom Cho. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn the essentials of grant writing.

· Saturday 13 & Sunday 14 February. Inside Publishing & Editing – A Head Start. Weekend workshop with Christine Nagel.

· Thursdays, 18 February, 18 March, 22 April, 20 May, 17 June. This is a Work of Fiction. Course with Liam Davison.

· Saturday 20 & Sunday 21 February. Free-form Writing. Weekend workshop with Ania Walwicz.

· Saturday & Sunday 27-28 February. Hook a Publisher with a Great Proposal Masterclass with Sheila Hollingworth. Hurry! Submission deadline 8 February.

“Year of” courses – commencing in March

Please note: For all the “Year of” courses, a minimum $200 deposit is required at time of booking to secure a place. The full amount must be finalised by two weeks prior to course start.

· Saturday 13 March (course starts). Year of the Novel with Sallie Muirden. This course is full.

· Saturday 13 March (course starts). Year of the Novel – Advanced with Andrea Goldsmith. Applications close 26 February.

· Sunday 14 March (course starts). Year of Poetry with Jordie Albiston. This course is full.

· Saturday 20 March (course starts). Year of Writing for Children with Nicolas Brasch.

· Sunday 21 March (course starts). Year of the Short Story with Paul Mitchell.

· Saturday 27 March (course starts). Year of SF & Fantasy with Paul Collins.

· Saturday 27 March (course starts). Year of Travel with George Dunford.

· Sunday 28 March (course starts). Year of Creative Non-fiction with Lee Kofman.

Bookings are essential for all events. Book via the VWC website: www.vwc.org.au/what-s-on.

Source: Victorian Writers' Centre


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