The Writers’ World – official publication of The Writers' Resource Centre | Issue #12
Welcome to the latest edition of The Writers' Resource Centre's e-zine, Writers' World.
In this Issue
In this issue creativity coach Joanna Maxwell reveals some of her secrets and Anthony Santoro emphasises the importance of the story plan.
Are you one of Australia's best new writers?
We've launched a search for Australia's best writers. Enter the Writers' Resource Centre short story contest to be considered.
Free entry. Deadline September 30. Read more
OPPORTUNITIES
The 2008 St Martins Playwriting Competition is now accepting entries.
Open to any Australian playwright aged 13-30 years, the winning play will receive a rehearsed reading directed by St Martins' Artistic Director and viewed by industry professionals and peers. Exceptional playwrights invited to join the studio. Exceptional plays developed further for play-reading performance.
Free entry. Be quick. Competition closes August 15. www.stmartinsyouth.com.au/
Midnight Starr is looking for poems for a monthly poetry podcast. The podcast (audio recorded for subscribers to download for their media players) has an open theme. The poems can be submitted as MP3 audio files, or posted on the MidnightsMuse website and recorded by Midnight Starr. Contact Midnight Starr at midnightsmuse@gmail.com for more details, or join the poetry social network http://midnightsmuse.ning.com
September 19 - 21
Sprung Writers Festival
Vancouver Arts Centre, Albany WA.
www.sprung.albany.wa.gov.au
ARTICLE: WHAT TO DO WHEN YOU RUN OUT OF WORDS
Journalist, trainer and creativity coach Joanna Maxwell reveals innovative methods guaranteed to unleash creative flow. Read the article ...
ARTICLE: MASTER THE PLAN
Author Anthony Santoro argues that stories will languish unfinished if the writer doesn't plan. Read the article ...
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Writers’ World is the official ezine of the Writers' Resource Centre. The Writers' Resource Centre has been established to furnish the best and most fundamental information available on how to become a good writer. It draws on the knowledge and experience of established authors, writers and publishers, who have contributed their creative and business acumen in order to help other writers get started.