The August meeting, on Friday August 31st at the Library at the Dock, will include the presentation of the 2018 Alice award. For a copy of the invitation, click here. For more information about the award, and a full list… Continue Reading
Friday 27 July – Library at the Dock 11am–2pm (committee meeting 2pm–3pm) Meeting followed by awarding of The Margaret Hazzard Short Story Award by judge, Charlotte Aberhart. Lunch will follow, please bring a plate to share. The July newsletter is… Continue Reading
Take an author, three dogs, a boy, and a book, and what do you get? Hazel Edwards’ book launch of ‘Like Me’ at the Diamond Valley Library. The launch was attended by the three reading dogs who like to visit… Continue Reading
Performance Poetry Talk and Workshop We were fortunate to have a return visit from performance poet Krystle Herdy, who led a workshop at the April meeting. Members attending were all inspired by her enthusiasm to produce a short piece of… Continue Reading
At the April meeting, we were delighted to welcome Hazel Edwards, OAM, who took over as Literary Patron of the society from Errol Broome. Hazel Edwards OAM – our new Patron Best known for… Continue Reading
Friday 27 April – Library at the Dock 11am–2pm (committee meeting 2pm–3pm) Member meeting followed by workshop: Writing performance poetry with Krystle Herdy. Hazel Edwards has agreed to be Patron of the Society. She will attend the April meeting… Continue Reading
The first meeting of 2018 is on Friday February 23rd, 11am, at Ross House. Please note that the February and March meetings are both at Ross House, and the April and May meetings are both in the Library at the… Continue Reading
POSTAL WORKSHOPS JANUARY GATHERING 2018 Nine members attended our gathering at Cafe Vic, which was a good number considering our change of venue and extreme temperatures of the previous few days. We were… Continue Reading
Last Meeting for 2017 Friday 24th November – Library at the Dock Christmas Meeting 12.00pm–12.15pm: General Meeting 12.15pm–12.45pm: launch of Issue Two of Sparx 12.45pm–1.15pm: Lunch (bring a plate to share for Christmas festivity) 1.15pm–2.45pm: Christmas writing competition: the competition is… Continue Reading
POSTAL WORKSHOP ANNUAL PICNIC SATURDAY 20th JANUARY 11AM AT CAFE VIC AT THE ARTS CENTRE Sadly the Pavillion Cafe in the Fitzroy Gardens where we normally meet is closed. Our venue for our gathering on 20TH January 2018 is at… Continue Reading