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From the Chair  
SWW-WA Chairperson

 

Welcome to The Society of Women Writers WA

 

2024 - We are ready for another great year!

 

 

  • APRIL

Wednesday Writing Classes

April 3, 10, 17, 24

Topic: Experimental Writing (4)

Tutor: Kathleen Knight

Experimental writing involves innovative ways of
storytelling to challenge writing conventions. We
will be looking at approaches, form, and language.

 

Cost:    $80 for members of the Society; $100 for non members

APRA

 Booking is essential via    swwwabookingofficer@gmail.com

 

 

MAY

 

 

Topic: Craft of Creative Writing

Tutor: Helen Iles

Dates: May 1st & 8th, 2024, from 9.30am to 12 noon

Cost: Block of two workshops $40 for members of the Society; $50 for non members

These two workshops will guide writers to find their voice in creative writing; to experiment with different writing styles; to bring their stories to life through Point of View and dialogue; to edit to enhance their first drafts, and to polish and hone their work to perfection.

 

Topic: Writing Prose Poetry

Tutor: Helen Iles

Dates: May 15th, 2024, from 9.30am to 12 noon

Cost: Single workshop $20 for members of the Society; $25 for non members

Prose Poetry is making a revival. This session will cover the requirements to write beautiful prose poetry that will capture the reader’s and competition judges’ attention while putting another arrow in your arsenal of poetry styles.

 

Topic: Coffee Table Books for Photographers

Tutor: Helen Iles

Dates: May 22nd & 29th 2024, from 9.30am to 12 noon

Cost: Block of two workshops $40 for members of the Society; $50 for non members

These workshops will cover the writing, layout and production of a photographic book, enhanced by the written word, and vice versa. It is for writers and photographers alike and will encourage them to promote their work visually and economically, both in print and digitally.

 

Seating is limited, therefore bookings are essential.

Please email swwwabookingofficer@gmail.com for a booking form.

 

 

 

 

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

21st May 2024

Citiplace Community Centre - Large Conference Room

Committee Meeting 9.30am – 12md

General Meeting12.15pm – 2pm

Guest Speaker: Shirley Eldridge

Topic: Presenting Your Writing

 

Nuts and Bolts Forum 2pm – 3pm

 


 

31st May 2024

Anthology submissions close

 

 

 

 

 

 

Updated 24th April 2024