Write Links celebrates Cake by Martii Maclean There were celebrations aplenty last month during our April Write Links meeting. We started with our monthly Professional Development session with a presentation by author Yvonne Mes on

Copyright Debbie Smith Who among you loves gift boxes? There’s something special about them, don’t you think? They come in all shapes and sizes; some decorated while others remain plain and rely on the beauty of a ribbon to showcase

We had another fabulous professional development session at our Write Links meeting during the end of August in the comfort of the State Library of Queensland, QLD Bank Board room.If you are serious about your writing (as

All year I’d been looking forward to Pamela Rushby’s historical fiction workshop, writing ‘faction’. Pam did not disappoint. From the very start she had us captivated by her love of history and her

Many Write Links members flocked to the Story Arts Festival this year.The line-up of children's authors, illustrators, book designers and experts was amazing. This festival has the best presenters, most relaxed atmosphere and, most importantly, in between the valuable

Melanie Hill and Jacqui Halpin - Runner Up/ Encouragement Award This was the second year that Write Links held its  Short Story Competition judged by children's literature advocate and former CBCA QLD judge, Mia Macrossan. This competition is specifically for

During our August meeting at Write Links, as part of our Professional Development session, we looked into self-publishing. There are many ways of publishing from traditional publishing to self-publishing, partner publishing and

This panel session on STEM in Children's Literature was held on the 17th of October at Queensland Writers Centre and hosted by Book Links QLD  as part of their AGM. The Australian Government is investing money in schools to increase student

Peter Carnavas Write Links event on the 5th of March, 2016Story by Tyrion Perkins                                                                                                                                                           Photos by June Perkins After drawing whales with Peter Carnavas at the Story Arts Literature Festival in Ipswich last

  Do you need a literary agent? This is the question Alex Adsett, publishing consultant and literary agent, posed to the Write Links group. Alex has 20 years experience in the industry as a bookseller at Pulp, working for publishers like Simon