Dear Members, I hope you found the ‘What’s On’ useful, the Society’s listing of events and opportunities for April, something I have introduced to help members stay up to date with activities. It has been posted on the website. If you… Continue Reading
Deadlines and events within the Society this month. 10th April Deadline for submissions to the April newsletter For further information contact Paula Wilson, Editor Write Away: paulawilson1@optusnet.com.au 11th April Kathryn Purnell Poetry Prize entries open Click HERE FOR 2021… Continue Reading
This yearly publication to showcase the work of Society members is now open for submissions. This years theme is COVID. Entries close 15 June 2021. Issue 6 of Sparx will be launched at the October 2021 meeting. Click HERE for… Continue Reading
Details for submissions to the Nance Donkin Literary Award for 2021 will be available soon. Click HERE to find out more about the Nance Donkin Literary Award, a biennial award for a woman author in Australia who writes for children.
The Kathryn Purnell Poetry Prize for 2021 is now open to members of The Society of Women Writers in all states and non-members. Prizes: 1st $200, 2nd $125, 3rd $75CLOSING DATE: Friday 4th June 2021 Announcement of winners will be… Continue Reading
Featuring Carla Russo, Mary and Philip Jones. Spend an evening with award-winning writer Mary Jones and her husband Philip Jones as they take you on a journey through the sonnets from the old to the new, the traditional to the… Continue Reading
It was an exciting week this week. The Society held it first face-to-face since meeting in over a year and it was wonderful to see some regular and some new faces. Maureen Lane, our guest speaker, gave an interesting and… Continue Reading
It’s a late email this week. I have been out and about enjoying the sunshine – what fabulous weather for the Easter weekend. I hope you have been able to make the most of it. I spent most of the weekend on… Continue Reading
FOR THOSE ATTENDING THIS MEETING IN PERSON TODAY THE ‘OUT OF HOURS’ ACCESS IS TO BE USED. This meeting will be at Library at the Dock, Docklands. See MEETINGS and EVENTS page for details. A presentation by historian and biographer… Continue Reading
Stop struggling to write. Retreat to the mountain for the winter solstice. Gain confidence, meet like-minded people and get writing. This program is all-inclusive: accommodation, 2 x breakfast, 2 x lunch, 2 x dinner, writing program (prices include GST): $1,195… Continue Reading