Ask a Teacher Librarian with Mel Kroeger
Write Links members had the privilege of gaining insight into a Teacher Librarian’s (TL) role during the April 2021 meeting. Yvonne Mes’ interview with Mel Kroeger was insightful and informative. Mel generously answered a variety of questions from the Write
Poetry Verses Prose Workshop with Kathryn Apel by KR Clarry
One stormy Sunday afternoon, eager writers trudged into the Queensland State Library to exercise their minds and be brightened up by the art of words. On Sunday 16th June 2019, Kathryn Apel shared her insights into "Poetry
5 Tips for a Successful Book Launch by Jenny Woolsey
This weekend I held the book launch of my latest two children’s novels, Daniel Barker By Power or Blight, and, Amy and Phoenix.I have planned and implemented a few book launches with my five titles. I find a book
Write Links authors share their Library For All stories
Annaleise ByrdI attended the 'Write a Picture Book for Charity' workshop with Library for All and Michelle Worthington in March 2019. Participants were given fantastic writing advice and prompts, and by the end of the day I had written
Library For All
Library For All is an Australian not for profit. We’ve developed and launched a globally available free digital library to provide books to communities where history, poverty or remoteness are everyday barriers to accessing knowledge. Our library serves a unique,
Writing a Short Story Competition Entry – A Judge’s Perspective
Write Links’ first Professional Development session for 2020 got off to a sizzling start and was kept short and sweet, keeping with the stamina of the short story. Mia Macrossan shared sensational take home tips for writing the short story
The Inner World of Characters, with Karen Foxlee by Zewlan Moor
Karen Foxlee was a humble presenter at the WriteLinks Middle Grade Workshop on 2 March 2019. This was despite just receiving notification that her latest book, Lenny’s Book of Everything, had been nominated as a Notable Book in the 2019
Story Sparkers created by Yvonne Mes
We had a fun session playing with Story Sparkers created by Yvonne Mes. Yvonne was inspired by Rory's Story Cubes and decided to make some especially designed for writing for children. You can read Yvonne's blog about her Story Sparkers
Write Links’ Mini Fest is A GO!
Book your TICKETS HERE: Join award winning and multi-published children's and YA authors and illustrators Peter Carnavas, Isobelle Carmody and Dave Lowe for a day of master classes on Saturday the 11th of August at the State Library
Writing Humour with Dave Lowe
Article by Melissa Salisbury The Write Links’ professional development session for April was on writing humour and was more than ably presented by Dave Lowe. The online meeting format did nothing to take away from Dave’s sense of humour, which is