You’ve got a great idea for a story. What do you do next?
Start to Write is the writing series at the Faber Writing Academy designed to kick-start your writing life.
Tuesday 10 November, Wednesday 11 November and Thursday 12 November 2020
3 evenings, 6.30-8.30pm AEDT
Course fee: $ 195/$ 165.75 alumni
Over three nights, you’ll get the hands-on teaching you need to start writing from acclaimed tutor and novelist Gretchen Shirm, with a guest appearance from James Bradley.
• Discover the tools you need to start writing.
• Overcome common problems shared by emerging writers.
• Understand the fundamentals of fiction.
Gretchen Shirm is the author of a collection of short stories Having Cried Wolf, for which she was named a Sydney Morning Herald Best Young Australian Novelist. Her first novel Where the Light Falls, was shortlisted for the Christina Stead Prize for Fiction in the NSW Premier’s Literary Awards. Her fiction has been published in…
James Bradley is an award-winning writer and literary critic. His books include the novels Wrack, The Deep Field, The Resurrectionist and Clade, a book of poetry, Paper Nautilus, The Penguin Book of the Ocean, The Change Trilogy for young adults and his latest novel, Ghost Species which was published in 2020. His articles and reviews have appeared in The Times Literary Supplement, The Guardian,…
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“Really practical tips to get started which was great, and what I was hoping for.” (2019)
