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Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned writer, there's something for everyone in this series of three workshops. Pick one that resonates with your passion or join us for the full journey.
Workshop 1: Short Story Essentials. Saturday 16 March. Have you ever wanted to enter a short story competition, and win? Learn the art of crafting compelling tales and the key elements that make short stories shine with practical writing exercises and feedback.
Workshop 2: Writing for Children. Saturday 20 April. From picture books to middle-grade novels, delve into creating captivating characters, structuring stories, and navigating the publishing process in children’s literature.
Workshop 3: Effective Editing. Saturday 18 May. In the final workshop of the series, learn (or brush up on) the fundamentals of self-editing and how to cut and shape your story into a polished piece of writing.
| Mon, Jun 30 | 9:00AM to 5:30PM |
| Tue, Jul 01 | 9:00AM to 5:30PM |
| Wed, Jul 02 | 9:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Thu, Jul 03 | 9:00AM to 5:30PM |
| Fri, Jul 04 | 9:00AM to 5:30PM |
| Sat, Jul 05 | 9:00AM to 5:00PM |
| Sun, Jul 06 | 2:00PM to 5:00PM |
The Boronggook Drysdale Library building, opened in April 2023, features communal spaces, quiet study areas, an adult changing places facility, a green roof, an internal courtyard garden, a City of Greater Geelong customer service point and resource-efficient systems. The sustainable building is a welcoming and safe space open to all.
The Geelong Regional Library Corporation acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin nation, and the Gulidjan and Gadubanud Peoples of the Maar nations as the Original Owners of the lands on which our library services operate. We pay respect to Elders past, present and emerging. We acknowledge and celebrate First Nations Peoples of this land as the custodians of learning, literacy, knowledge and story.
