Queensland Writers Centre presents a diverse annual Program of events, workshops and courses on the art, craft and business of writing. Hear from some of the most enlightening names in Queensland and Australian writing, improve your skills and get inspired with tools to uplift your writing and career.
For more information about Queensland Writers Centre’s Program and answers to FAQs, please visit our Program Info page.
Courses & Events
Join a supportive group of committed writers for two full days of fast-paced writing.
An intensive course designed to help you survive the next draft of your work-in-progress.
Make 2025 your year – get the tools and support you need to complete the first draft of your novel.
Workshops
From inspiration to explication: build the confidence to transform your brilliant idea into a work of successful creative writing.
Learn about your local publishing industry from an insider.
Explore plot and narrative structure to enhance your writing.
Explore plot and narrative structure to enhance your writing. Held as part of Adaptable 2024/25.
Gain a sharper understanding of point-of-view and its essential role in all narrative writing.
The art of turning your crime fiction story into a series.
Finding your own true story through nature.
Writing for Picture Books – a practical hands-on workshop in multimodal narratives.
Whether you don’t know where to start, or you’re looking to unlock your creativity, this interactive workshop will get you writing.
The process of making your characters live and breathe in worlds that aren’t our own.
Through writing games and exercises participants will create characters, conflict, story and structure, and begin to write a new play.
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