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General Program 2010 (Archive)

March 23 Book Launch - Heartscapes by Kaye Mill
The third in the "Matilda Poets" series edited by Yve Louis and published by Blue Tongue Press, Armidale.
Tuesday 23 March, 6.00 pm, at ASCA House, cnr. Markham and Barney Streets
A.J. Bennett
March   LitLink Unpublished Manuscript Award Varuna, The Writers' House
April 24 WRITERS READING No. 1—a two-hour Saturday afternoon workshop Jane O'Sullivan
May 1 Getting Started: making stories, a creative writing workshop for beginners Wendy James
    In partnership with Poetzinc, we are bringing acclaimed author Martin Langford to Armidale for the following three events:
May 2 The Good Writing Workshop Martin Langford
May 3 Love, Land and Language—seminar
(Directions in contemporary Australian poetry)
DATE: Monday 3 May, 7.30 pm.
VENUE: Jacaranda Room, Hughes House (rear of Kent House, Faulkner Street)
COST: $5 at door, no need to book
INQUIRIES: Poetzinc tel. 6772 6767 or mobile 0405 290 499
Martin Langford
May 4 The Human Project (reading at pub)
DATE: Tuesday 4 May, from 7.30 pm.
VENUE: Railway Hotel, 222 Rusden Street
COST: gold coin donation at the door, no need to book
INQUIRIES: Poetzinc tel. 6772 6767 or mobile 0405 290 499
Martin Langford
May 22 Write for Profit—one-day workshop in freelance journalism Lesley Sly
June 25 Digital Publishing—from print to TV (a talk at the Armidale Library)
DATE: Friday, 25 June, 4.00 pm.
VENUE: Armidale Dumaresq Library, Faulkner Street
COST: $5 at the door, no need to book
David Reiter
June 26 Retool & Remix—a one-day digital media workshop David Reiter
July 2 A Most Immoral Afternoon (a talk at the Armidale Library)
Linda will talk about her work, including her latest and sixth novel,
A Most Immoral Woman.

DATE: Friday 2 July, at 4.00 pm.
VENUE: Armidale Dumaresq Library, Faulkner Street
COST: $5 members / $7 non-members, pay at the door, no need to book
Linda Jaivin
July 3 Come to your senses - a one-day fiction-writing workshop Linda Jaivin
August 7 The Exercise Pen Wendy James
August 10 YOUTH ONLINE: Interactive Workshops (1) and (2) Lesley Sly
August 19 YOUTH ONLINE: Interactive Workshops (3) and (4) Susan McMichael
August 20 A day in the life of a writer: the reality of being published.
(a talk at the Armidale Library)
Jeremy Fisher
August 21 NATIONAL SCIENCE WEEK: the Poetry of Science
a free public poetry reading at Armidale Dumaresq War Memorial Library
Dr Tom van der Touw
August 24 YOUTH ONLINE: Interactive Workshops (5) and (6) Cecilia Dart-Thornton
August 28 WRITERS READING No. 2—a two-hour Saturday afternoon workshop Anne Pender
September 4 Creative Journal Workshop Karla Muir
September 10 YOUTH ONLINE: Interactive Workshops (7) and (8) John Marsden
September 16 YOUTH ONLINE: Interactive Workshops (9) and (10) Miles Merrill
September 25 WRITERS READING No. 3—a two-hour Saturday afternoon workshop Michael Sharkey
October 23 WRITERS READING No. 4—a two-hour Saturday afternoon workshop Jeremy Fisher
November 13 WRITERS READING No. 5—a two-hour Saturday afternoon workshop Elizabeth Hale
November 20 Final Draft Wendy James
November 28 Fundraising Book Stall
DATE: Sunday, 28 November
VENUE: Armidale Markets in the Mall
DONATIONS: If you have books to donate to the stall, please contact NEWC by ringing (02) 6772 7210 or email newc44@dodo.com.au
Kaye Mill
    bookstall
Sophie Masson, Wendy James (centre) and Lesley Sly at the New England Writers Centre bookstall in the Armidale mall.
 


Inquiries
All workshops must be booked and paid for in advance. For information about the program or to book for events:
Phone (02) 6772 7210 or send an email message to newc44@dodo.com.au

NEWC membership entitles you to do the workshop at the reduced member rate.
You can become a member when you book a workshop. Our annual membership fees are:

Adults: $30.00 including GST
Students (tertiary): $20.00 including GST
Students (under 18): $15.00 including GST

Venue
Unless otherwise stated, all events will be held at the New England Writers' Centre (NEWC), in the Neighbourhood Centre, 129 Rusden Street, Armidale (between the Council Building and the Town Hall).

Access
During opening hours and workshops, access is through the Cinders Lane car park (first door on left, in the corridor).

Parking
There is a one-hour parking restriction in the Cinders Lane carpark.


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