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From the Chair  

 

Welcome to The Society of Women Writers WA

 

2024 - We are coming to the end of another great year!

 

What's on Next

 

 

 

SWW-WA Chairperson

 

 

15 October 2024

Citiplace Community Centre

Committee Meeting 9.30am – 12md

General Meeting   12.15pm – 2pm

Book Promotion:  Tears of an Angel  -  Nada Lubay

Guest Speaker: Robyn Tsapazi

Topic: Finding a Voice – The story of my daughter

Book Editors Club 2pm – 3pm


 

9 November 2024

Citiplace Community Centre

Seniors Week: Writing Your Life Story

 

Helen Iles: 12.30pm – 5pm

 How to structure and focus your writing to engage
and interest the reader,

to capture the poignant, the memorable, the historic and
the truly unique aspects of your life story or memoir.

Helen will also outline a variety of ways

you can set up your book and publish it economically.


Cost: $35. Men and women are encouraged to attend.

 

For all events: Bookings are essential through the Booking Officer

swwwabookingofficer@gmail.com

 

19 November 2024

Bronze Quill Luncheon & Alice Award

Novotel Hotel, Adelaide Terrace

The Silver Room

11.45am – 3pm.  

 


20/04/21 Citiplace Committee Meeting 9.30am – 12md
General Meeting 12.15pm – 2pm
Guest Speaker: David Whish-Wilson
Topic: Crime Writing
Book Editors Club 2pm – 3pm

 

 

Wednesday Writing Classes

Bookings are essential through the Booking Officer

swwwabookingofficer@gmail.com



Wednesday Writing Classes

October 2, 9, 16, 23

Topic: Travel Writing (4)

Tutor: Kathleen Knight

Travel writing includes aspects of research, creative

non-fiction, and forms to allow readers to vicariously travel.

Learn the conventions, forms, and styles of travel writing for yourself or publication.

 

October 30

Topic: Marketing Your Book

Tutor: Helen Iles

The success of any book is in direct relation to its promotional campaign. If you have a book that should be in the public eye, this three-hour session is for you. Topics covered: Pre-launch promotions, the Book Launch, getting a following; Keeping your book in the public’s eye; social media; book trailers; author talks, printed material. For books yet to be released and for books whose sales have stalled.

 

November 6, 13, 20, 27

Topic: Writing Children’s Books for Non-Artists

Tutor: Helen Iles

Cost for four workshops: $80 for members of SWWWA. $100 for non-members.

Writing for Children will cover children’s picture books for littlies and young readers, and also encompass writing for the pre-teen. Sessions cover language, format, illustrating your work and avenues of publication. How to produce a picture book when you can’t draw!

 

 

 

 

 

Updated 12th October 2024