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Writers World - The Secret to Defeating Rejection
The Writers’ World – official publication of The Writers' Resource Centre | Issue #8 |
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Welcome to the latest edition of The Writers' Resource Centre's e-zine, Writers' World.
In this Issue
In this issue join Jenni Gyffyn as she reflects on her unusual and entertaining writing
adventure, and learn how to deal with the writer's curse: Rejection. Plus, we're launching a biannual short story competition and our new events calendar details all the upcoming writerly events.
ANNOUNCING
The Best New Australian Writers Competition
The Writers' Resource Centre's new short story competition will be held
Biannually. The contest is free to enter with the next closing date being September 30, 2008. Read all the details here.
NEWS
Seminar brings Budding Novelists out of the Desert
Read the low-down on our February novel-writing seminar here.
UPCOMING EVENTS
April 25- April 27, 2008
Australian Poetry Centre Festival: Harmonic Threads
Castlemaine, Victoria
www.australianpoetrycentre.org.au/
May 9 - May 11, 2008
Emerging Writers Festival
Melbourne - Melbourne Town Hall, State Library Victoria and Federation Square
www.emergingwritersfestival.org.au
May 15-18, 2008 (with earlier events in Alice Springs and Tennant Creek)
WordStorm 2008: The NT Writers’ Festival
www.ntwriters.com.au
May 19-25, 2008
Sydney Writers' Festival
www.swf.org.au
View the events calendar
[Submit your event for free - just email us all the details]
ARTICLE: Danny Elfman is my Muse
Jenni Gyffyn's journalistic career began with an obsession with the lead singer of Eighties band Oingo Boingo. She wrangled an interview to meet him and so her adventure in writing began.
Read her story ...
ARTICLE: The Secret to Defeating Rejection
Author Anthony Santoro details how to oust that universally detested writers' scourge, rejection.
Read the article...
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WRITING EXERCISE
Unusual Metaphor
He was like an unpolished wooden floor and she was like a fistful of splinters. Complete.
© From the forthcoming book
A Year of Writing Inspiration
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Events Calendar
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