Posts by Ed

We really enjoyed returning to St Brigid’s and running a Speculative Fiction Writing Workshop with Year 9, who had some really cool ideas for stories. Thanks to Mr Evans for organising and the other English teachers. The feedback was positive too. Student and Teacher Feedback: “I thought it was very helpful” “Yes I found it...

Really enjoyed going to talk Year 9 at St Brigid’s, Lake Munmorah, about how to write Speculative Fiction Here’s some of the feedback from the teachers and students I thought it was very helpful” “Yes I found it helpful because I got some great tips from him.” “What if the sun disappears?  What if we...

Join us on 17 July between 10.30am-12pm at Harry Hartogs Kotara for a fun dinosaur writing workshop for ages 6-11. Numbers are strictly limited so please book soon www.creativewordshop.com.au/enrolment. Cost $35

Ed went to visit the writer’s workshop run by Mr Evans at the beautiful St Brigid’s in Lake Munmorah. Here’s what some of the students had to say about the workshop. “I personally loved and extensively enjoyed the writing activity as I learned so much about character building and starting a story. I found this...

Interested in haiku, short fiction, or memoir writing. Why not book into one of our free taster workshops at Westfield Kotara in May. For more details, click this link. https://www.westfield.com.au/kotara/event/5ZVLzOJ0OsIWwGoQKCAYQM/writing-workshops

We are proud to announce that The Creative Wordshop has become a learning destination for the Children’ University. So bring your passport with you to our workshops, or if you want to find out more about how to get a passport, check out The Childrens University here.

Congrats to Rhona Hammond from our Advanced class, one of the local winners of the Newcastle Short Story Award for her very funny story Socks.

Congrats to Rhona from our Tuesday advanced group for being shortlisted for the Newcastle Short Story Prize with her brilliant and acerbic short story, Socks

We’re very excited to announce that from March the Creative Word Shop will be running our monthly Talented Young Writers’ Workshops at the wonderful Lorn Arts and Craft. There’ll be a 90-minute workshop for primary students (4pm-5.30pm) and a 90-minute workshop for high school students 5.30pm-7.00pm where young writers will be able to hone their...

G improved out of sight following your tutorials – He went from 70th to 30th (at Merewether High) and was pretty happy with the exam today.