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Write Around Moreton Bay (WAMB): Winter Feast

Discover a series of free readers and writers events that will ignite your creativity and curiosity this winter. The line up features a smorgasbord of talks by award-winning Australian authors plus heaps of fun and tasty workshops from industry professionals.

Upcoming WAMB events

Meet the Author: Jack Roney - Arana Hills

20 Aug 2022 Join us to celebrate the launch of The Ghost Train and the Scarlet Moon by Brisbane author Jack Roney.

Arana Hills Library, 63 Cobbity Crescent, Arana Hills 4054

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Finding your voice in young adult fiction - North Lakes

20 Aug 2022 Join young adult author Maree Kimberley as she guides you through the elements of uncovering your own YA storytelling voice.

North Lakes Library, 10 The Corso, North Lakes 4509

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NEW TIME Meet the Author: Tony Park - Caboolture

23 Aug 2022 Join us as we welcome popular author of suspense, Tony Park. He publishes his 20th novel this month, The Pride, a thrilling new Sonja Kurtz adventure.

Caboolture Library, 4 Hasking Street, Caboolture 4510

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Meet the Author: Mick Blood - Bribie Island

27 Aug 2022 Mick Blood formed the Lime Spiders in the late '70s. He launches the book about the band at Bribie Island Library.

Bribie Island Library, 1 Welsby Parade, Bongaree 4507

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Meet the Author: Claire Roberts - Caboolture

27 Aug 2022 Join us as we welcome Melbourne author and art historian Claire Roberts to discuss her books about artist Ian Fairweather in celebration of his current exhibition at Caboolture Regional Art Gallery.

Caboolture Library, 4 Hasking Street, Caboolture 4510

Tagged as: , Readers & writers, Visual arts

Meet the Author: Phillipa McGuinness - North Lakes

30 Aug 2022 Join us at North Lakes Library to understand Phillipa McGuinness and her motivation for writing Skin Deep, where science meets arts and culture, history and politics.

North Lakes Library, 10 The Corso, Level 2, North Lakes 4509

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Emergent Writers Club with Gary Crew - Bribie Island

01 Sep 2022 The Emergent Writers’ Club is a program to enable new writers to develop their writing skills and preferred genre with Gary Crew - Emeritus Professor (Creative Writing) at USC.

Bribie Island Library, 1 Welsby Parade, Bongaree 4507

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Meet the Author: Kirsty Manning - North Lakes

08 Sep 2022 Join us as bestselling author Kirsty Manning shares insights about The Paris Mystery - the beginning of a new crime series set in pre-World War II Paris.

North Lakes Library, 10 The Corso, Level 2, North Lakes 4509

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Podcasting 101 - Caboolture

10 Sep 2022 Have you got something to say? Get started on creating a podcast with composer and podcaster Donna Dyson.

Caboolture Library, 4 Hasking Street, Caboolture 4510

Tagged as: , Computers & technology, Readers & writers, Talks & workshops

Writing suspense with Brian Falkner (13-17 years) - Caboolture

25 Sep 2022 Find out how to build tension and suspense in your creative writing to keep the reader hooked with author Brian Falkner.

Caboolture Library, 4 Hasking Street, Caboolture 4510

Tagged as: , Teens & young adults

Podcasting 101 (13-17 years) - Caboolture

26 Sep 2022 Have you got something to say? Get started on creating a podcast with composer and podcaster Donna Dyson.

Caboolture Library, 4 Hasking Street, Caboolture 4510

Tagged as: , Computers & technology, Teens & young adults

Writers masterclass: Adding zing to romantic tension - North Lakes

08 Oct 2022 Join international bestselling romance writer Anna Campbell as she takes you on a step-by-step journey through how to add spice to your writing about relationships.

North Lakes Community Centre, 10 The Corso, Level 2, North Lakes 4509

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The writer laid bare: Emotional honesty in literature - Redcliffe

21 Oct 2022 What is emotional honesty in literature and how can writers hone it? Find out with author Lee Kofman, who outlines the issue in her newest book The Writer Laid Bare.

Redcliffe Library, 476 Oxley Avenue, Redcliffe 4020

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Poetry for wellbeing and joy - Albany Creek

05 Nov 2022 Soothe your soul and luxuriate in the beauty of poetry with Poetry for Wellbeing and Joy facilitator Nicki Cassimatis.

Albany Creek Library, 16 Ferguson Street, Albany Creek 4035

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Finding your voice: Writing workshop - online

05 Nov 2022 Voice can be one of the most compelling and powerful aspects of writing. Award-winning author, Marija Pericic, will help you to find and develop your writer’s voice.

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Writing suspense - Redcliffe

06 Nov 2022 Making your writing suspenseful is a fine art. Discover techniques that YA suspense-master Brian Falkner uses to keep kids turning pages long past their bedtimes!

Redcliffe Library, 476 Oxley Avenue, Redcliffe 4020

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