Jenny Stubbs – How to present an author talk
How to present at a Festival or School An insightful presentation by Jenny Stubbs a Teacher Librarian and Story Arts Festival organiser shared some insightful tips for authors considering talking at festivals or schools. Before you are booked: TIP 1 - Find out
Kick Arse Characters with Hayley Jackson
YA Author Hayley Jackson presented a dynamic workshop on how she develops her YA kick arse characters during our Write Links meeting on the 2nd of June. She emphasised the importance of a strong voice
TECH SAVVY DAY FOR THE NOT SO TECH SAVVY – by Jo Seysener
I went because I wanted to make a website. I had part of an understanding of the process via some wonderful, tech-savvy (which I am not) friends. But not only that, I’d been trying to make it to one of
mini-fest creating authentic characters with isobelle carmody
Isobelle Carmody, the acclaimed writer of science fiction, fantasy, children’s and young adult literature, presented an insightful workshop on authentic characters: voice, diversity and character arcs during Brisbane Writelinks Minifest on 11 August 2018. She
Story Arts Brisbane 19-20 Oct 2019
Meet the Publishers at Book Links StoryArts Brisbane Festival 19-20 October 2019.Join TOP publishers, authors and illustrators. Pitch to a publisher or a literary agent. Learn how to write and illustrate a children’s book. #BSAB19 festival presented by Book
Gregg Dreise: Sharer of The Oldest Stories in the World
Author and illustrator, Gregg Dreise, bounced into view and began his Welcome to Country so the gathered members attending the Book Links AGM could join him in paying respect to the traditional custodians of the land.
lInterview with Kellie Byrnes author of Cloud Conductor
A lot of teachers are members of Write Links and other writing groups. Their career has obviously been helpful as they know their audience. How has your career influenced your writing?The jobs I've done in the past have been
Rainforest Writing Retreat
Write Links Meeting 29 June 2018Blog by Tyrion PerkinsRainforest Writing RetreatEach year a large group of authors head for the Scenic Rim hills, to stay at O’Reilly’s and top up their writing skills, while immersed in the beautiful rainforest
Write Links Instagram account
Write Links Meeting 29 June 2018 Blog by Tyrion PerkinsSocial Media Marketing Plan Ian Morrison, who has qualifications in this area, gave a presentation on Instagram and how Write Links members can use our new account. He explained what it is: Blogging, but
Young Writers Workshop with Dave Lowe
On April 14th I took my daughter Belinda (nine years old) along to Dave Lowe’s workshop for children, ‘How to be a writer.’ He knows how to entertain and inspire a group of 9 to 12 year old writers (and