http://www.wordsoutwest.com.au/client/index.cfm Words Out West Blog. en-us Fri, 10 Sep 2010 01:25:49 +1000 Wed, 24 Sep 2008 12:00:00 +1000 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss writing@orange.nsw.gov.au writing@orange.nsw.gov.au http://www.wordsoutwest.com.au/client/index.cfm/2008/9/24/Varuna-Longlines-Community-Week-Oct-711 Regional writers from around Australia present a program of workshops, readings & discussions in romance, crime, poetry, young adult fiction and short story writing. And if you have a writing project you are seeking advice on, you can book in for a one-on-one consultation (each event $15). This is a great opportunity for budding writers to learn and enjoy! To book for an event please contact Varuna via email and then complete a booking form available on the website. For full timetable details & booking form go to www.varuna.com.au and the Varuna Community Open Day is being held on Saturday, 11 October from 2 to 4pm with readings and afternoon tea in the garden at Varuna  this is a free event. LongLines Community Week brings writers from all round Australia to Varuna specially to work with the writers of the Blue Mountains community. Supported by the Blue Mountains City Council through the Cultural Partnerships Program, LongLines Community Week is a thank you from Australia's regional writers to the Blue Mountains community for the gift of Varuna  The Writers' House. Crime Fiction Inspiration Events Author Visit Opportunity Reading and Writing Consultations Fiction Wed, 24 Sep 2008 12:00:00 +1000 http://www.wordsoutwest.com.au/client/index.cfm/2008/9/24/Varuna-Longlines-Community-Week-Oct-711 http://www.wordsoutwest.com.au/client/index.cfm/2007/11/9/Manuscript-Consultations Do you have a writing project you have been working on for awhile? Then this is an opportunity for you. The Central West Writers' Centre will be hosting a visit by Peter Bishop, Director of Varuna, The Writers' House in Katoomba. He will be in Bathurst on Monday 26 November and Orange on Tuesday 27 and Wednesday 28 November, to meet writers and talk about their manuscripts. Each consultation lasts 50 minutes and he aims to explore the possibilities of a project, the places the writer might want to go with their work and what these places mean to them. Peter can advise on projects that are fiction, literary non-fiction, writing and illustrating for children, poetry, plays or performance pieces. For more information please contact Reading and Writing Coordinator Jasmine Vidler on 6393 8125. Bookings are essential. Cost $25. Inspiration Reading and Writing Consultations News Topic Fri, 09 Nov 2007 13:39:00 +1000 http://www.wordsoutwest.com.au/client/index.cfm/2007/11/9/Manuscript-Consultations