Date: November 7th 2008

 
Writers World News
The Writers’ World – official publication of The Writers' Resource Centre | Issue #14 

The Writers' Resource Centre

Welcome to the latest edition of The Writers' Resource Centre's
e-zine, Writers' World.

In this Issue
In this issue we check in with Writers' Resource Centre member Jasmin Tragas as she compiles an online book to raise money for a cause, and author Anthony Santoro might be a purveyor of fiction, but he's not having a bar of any of those conspiracy theories.

Last Chance to Register
Study the masters and write your own compelling short story with our new online course HOW TO WRITE A SHORT STORY.
Run by accomplished writer, editor and qualified trainer Melita Granger, the course begins this Monday November 10 and runs for six weeks.
Study in the comfort of your own home, receiving each week's assignments by email and communicating with the teacher online and by phone. Find out what makes classic short stories great, learn the essential elements of a short story, and write your own short story with detailed feedback.
Read all the details and register here

Story Contest Update
Due to the overwhelming response to the Best New Australian Writers short story competition, the announcement of winners and commended stories has been delayed.

Upcoming Events
Northern Notes Writers Festival
Northcote Town Hall, 189 High Street, Northcote, Victoria
Friday 7th November, 7:30pm to Sunday 16th November, 12:00am
Website


MEMBER NEWS: A Woman's Investment
Writers' Resource Centre member Jasmin Tragas raises money for women in the Phillipines with an insightful and inspiring online book.
Read the article ...

OPINION: When Fiction becomes Fact
Detective fiction author Anthony Santoro has been conducting his own investigation into fiction masquerading as truth - the much maligned conspiracy theory.
Read the article ...


Visit the Writers' Resource Centre
Blog - The Write Scene

QUOTE

"I always know the ending; that's where I start." 
~Toni Morrison, Nobel-Prize- and Pulitzer-prize-winning American author


WRITING EXERCISE


Weird Phobia
You have Gymnophobia, which is fear of nudity. Tell a story where this affects you.
© From the forthcoming book
A Year of Writing Inspiration


short story contest


ANNOUNCEMENTS

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Events Calendar
Send details of your upcoming writing events to writers@writersworld.com.au

Member News
Member of the Writers' Resource Centre? Members can submit news for our Website - Perhaps you have had a new book or article published, are holding a signing, reading or launch, or want to report on the success of an event...let us know.

Get your article published
We welcome contributions to the site and will do all we can to include them into our ezine.  Please send any articles to articles@writersworld.com.au.

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