These intensive workshops are co-facilitated by Emilie Collyer (Kensington Neighbourhood House resident creative writing teacher) along with a specialist guest writer in each category.  Writers will be announced closer to each date.

Short Stories - Saturday 24th March - 10am-1pm (bookings close 12 March) - What makes a great short story? This intensive workshop will give you the tools to imagine, write and polish a piece of short fiction.  Get insights and advice from an experienced short story writer.

Novel Writing - Saturday 28th April - 10am-1pm (bookings close 16 April) - Do you have an unfinished manuscript in the bottom drawer?  Whether you are at first idea, final draft, or somewhere in between, this workshop will equip you with tips and skills to get that novel finished.  Get advice from an experienced novelist.

Crime Writing - Saturday 16th June - 10am-1pm (bookings close 4 June) - The dark side of life fascinates readers and writers alike.  What makes a compelling crime story? How well do you have to know the rules of this genre - and when can you start breaking them? Get great tips from an experienced crime writer.

Cost  $35 / $25 (concession) per class