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lizabelleThere's so much on in Sydney at the moment, I'm finding it hard to keep track. Hence, a non-exhaustive list of upcoming literary and writing-related events: July only so far, but I'll update with August dates in the next week. Please follow the links for details, prices and so on.
15-16 July - The Wired Scribe: Telling Digital Stories. Two-day introduction to the benefits of digital media and the power of social networking. Location: Media Alliance Training Centre, Redfern. Cost: $350/$500. More information: http://www.walkleys.com/training
16 July - [sold out] Giant Steps: Pitching, Negotiation and Promotion with Sophie Hamley, Angelo Loukakis and Charlotte Wood. More information: http://www.asauthors.org/scripts/cgiip.exe/WService=ASP0016/ccms.r?PageId=10294
16 July - New Creative Writing Stage 1 course starts at the Sydney Writers' Centre (five-week course). Cost: $395. See http://sydneywriterscentre.com.au/creativewriting.htm for details and to enrol.
17-18 July - Gleebooks are having a mini writers' fest to celebrate the opening of their new store in Dulwich Hill. Authors include Garth Nix, Michelle de Kretser, Thomas Keneally, Charlotte Wood, David Marr, Irfan Yusuf and Emily Maguire. All events are free (bookings not required, standing room only); see http://gleebooks.com.au/default.asp?p=events/welcome4_htm for specifics.
17-18 July - Life writing with Patti Miller. Two-day workshop at the Sydney Writers' Centre. Cost: $450. Visit http://sydneywriterscentre.com.au/lifewriting.htm for details and to enrol.
19 July - Build your online profile with Tristan Bancks at the Sydney Writers' Centre (five-week course). Cost: $395. See http://sydneywriterscentre.com.au/buildyouronlineprofile.htm for details and to enrol.
21 July - Blanche d’Alpuget and Bob Hawke in conversation with Maxine McKew. Federation Conference Centre, Surry Hills. Cost: $15/12. More info and booking: http://gleebooks.com.au/default.asp?p=events/events4_htm
21 July - Weaving the Rainbow: The Poet & the Scientist Speak. Barry Jones and Les Murray discuss how science and the arts might regain a shared language for wonder. UTS Aerial Function Centre, UTS Broadway. Details and RSVPs by 14 July to development@uts.edu.au.
23 July - Caroline Jones discuss her memoir "Through a Glass Darkly: A journey of love and grief with my father." Canada Bay Library, Concord. More info: http://www.angusrobertson.com.au/whats-on/
24 July - Advanced Fiction Writing with Melina Marchetta. NSW Writers' Centre, Rozelle. Cost: $140/100/85. Details here.
27 July - YouTwitFace: the legal business of being creative online. The Gunnery Building 43-51 Cowper Wharf Road, Woolloomooloo. Cost: $15/$10. More information and to register: http://www.artslaw.com.au/Events/
27 July - New Creative Writing Stage 2 course with Pamela Freeman starts at the Sydney Writers' Centre. Cost: $395 for five-week course. See http://sydneywriterscentre.com.au/creativewriting-stage2.htm for details and to enrol.
29 July - Mike Carlton Luncheon at the Sheraton on the Park. Cost: $70 members SMH Dymocks Events. $85 non-members. Includes a two course meal, wine and coffee. More information here.
30 July - How to get your book published. Half-day seminar at the Sydney Writers' Centre; cost: $75. Visit http://sydneywriterscentre.com.au/getyourbookpublished.htm for details and to enrol.
31 July - Writing Creative Non-Fiction with Barbara Brooks. Six-week course, NSW Writers' Centre. Cost: $515/360/310. More information here.
31 July - Self-Edit Your Way To Success with Deonie Fiford. Six week course, NSW Writers' Centre. Cost: $515/360/310. More information here.
31 July-01 August - Write A Page Turner with Amanda Hampson. Weekend course, NSW Writers' Centre, Rozelle. Cost: $270/190/165. Go here for details.
Am I missing anything? Let me know!
15-16 July - The Wired Scribe: Telling Digital Stories. Two-day introduction to the benefits of digital media and the power of social networking. Location: Media Alliance Training Centre, Redfern. Cost: $350/$500. More information: http://www.walkleys.com/training
16 July - [sold out] Giant Steps: Pitching, Negotiation and Promotion with Sophie Hamley, Angelo Loukakis and Charlotte Wood. More information: http://www.asauthors.org/scripts/cgiip.exe/WService=ASP0016/ccms.r?PageId=10294
16 July - New Creative Writing Stage 1 course starts at the Sydney Writers' Centre (five-week course). Cost: $395. See http://sydneywriterscentre.com.au/creativewriting.htm for details and to enrol.
17-18 July - Gleebooks are having a mini writers' fest to celebrate the opening of their new store in Dulwich Hill. Authors include Garth Nix, Michelle de Kretser, Thomas Keneally, Charlotte Wood, David Marr, Irfan Yusuf and Emily Maguire. All events are free (bookings not required, standing room only); see http://gleebooks.com.au/default.asp?p=events/welcome4_htm for specifics.
17-18 July - Life writing with Patti Miller. Two-day workshop at the Sydney Writers' Centre. Cost: $450. Visit http://sydneywriterscentre.com.au/lifewriting.htm for details and to enrol.
19 July - Build your online profile with Tristan Bancks at the Sydney Writers' Centre (five-week course). Cost: $395. See http://sydneywriterscentre.com.au/buildyouronlineprofile.htm for details and to enrol.
21 July - Blanche d’Alpuget and Bob Hawke in conversation with Maxine McKew. Federation Conference Centre, Surry Hills. Cost: $15/12. More info and booking: http://gleebooks.com.au/default.asp?p=events/events4_htm
21 July - Weaving the Rainbow: The Poet & the Scientist Speak. Barry Jones and Les Murray discuss how science and the arts might regain a shared language for wonder. UTS Aerial Function Centre, UTS Broadway. Details and RSVPs by 14 July to development@uts.edu.au.
23 July - Caroline Jones discuss her memoir "Through a Glass Darkly: A journey of love and grief with my father." Canada Bay Library, Concord. More info: http://www.angusrobertson.com.au/whats-on/
24 July - Advanced Fiction Writing with Melina Marchetta. NSW Writers' Centre, Rozelle. Cost: $140/100/85. Details here.
27 July - YouTwitFace: the legal business of being creative online. The Gunnery Building 43-51 Cowper Wharf Road, Woolloomooloo. Cost: $15/$10. More information and to register: http://www.artslaw.com.au/Events/
27 July - New Creative Writing Stage 2 course with Pamela Freeman starts at the Sydney Writers' Centre. Cost: $395 for five-week course. See http://sydneywriterscentre.com.au/creativewriting-stage2.htm for details and to enrol.
29 July - Mike Carlton Luncheon at the Sheraton on the Park. Cost: $70 members SMH Dymocks Events. $85 non-members. Includes a two course meal, wine and coffee. More information here.
30 July - How to get your book published. Half-day seminar at the Sydney Writers' Centre; cost: $75. Visit http://sydneywriterscentre.com.au/getyourbookpublished.htm for details and to enrol.
31 July - Writing Creative Non-Fiction with Barbara Brooks. Six-week course, NSW Writers' Centre. Cost: $515/360/310. More information here.
31 July - Self-Edit Your Way To Success with Deonie Fiford. Six week course, NSW Writers' Centre. Cost: $515/360/310. More information here.
31 July-01 August - Write A Page Turner with Amanda Hampson. Weekend course, NSW Writers' Centre, Rozelle. Cost: $270/190/165. Go here for details.
Am I missing anything? Let me know!