Enter the Maitland IF Kid’s Poetry Competition to win Creative Word Shop workshop prizes. If you’re a primary school student in the Hunter, you can enter this prize judged by…
Our director, Ed Wright, has a new book of poetry out through Puncher and Wattmann. It’s not one for the kids, but funny, surprising and not a little bit dark.…
You can find a YouTube version of prompt that inspired this terrific story here : https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=8&v=iFdXEaNnyYc&feature=emb_logo WHEN IT RAINS, IT POURS By Shannae Ku Dew had never seen her namesake. For…
The Myth of Fire – Shae Grace In total darkness, Phoenix stumbled upon the impossible. Quite literally. Her ankle throbbed, whining for attention, but she hardly noticed it. What had…
The Invasion! CRASH! My whole school just went crashing down as fast as I could blink. Everyone was panicking like crazy even the mayor. The mutant worms have taken…
KIDS RULE Due to the failure of the adult political system, a transformation has occurred. From 25 August 2017, a new era has been announced, to be known as KIDS…
Sudden Turns See if you can build up the anticipation of going somewhere in a story, then make it swerve in another direction. Can you do it, so it feels…
As with everyone else we’re watching the Covid 19 Crisis closely. At the moment our classes are continuing, albeit limited to 10 people to help with social distancing in our…
Are you looking for A Practical Approach to Teaching Narrative Writing and gaining 5.5 hours of NESA accredited Professional Development? 2020 dates for workshops at our Newcastle studio: – Thursday…