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The ACT Writers Centre is part of the Association of Australian Writers Centres. National Writers Centres Varuna - The Writers House Varuna, the Writers' House offers residential time and space for individual writers and illustrators to develop their work and seek pathways to publication and production. Varuna reaches out with quality programs of professional development for new and emerging writers in metropolitan, regional and remote areas across the country. Ph: (02) 4782 6220 Web: www.varuna.com.au State Writers Centres ACT Ph: (02) 6262 9191 Web: www.actwriters.org.au NSW Ph: (02) 9555 9757 Web: www.nswwriterscentre.org.au VIC Ph: (03) 9654 9068 Web: http://vwc.org.au QLD Ph: (07) 3839 1243 Web: www.qwc.asn.au Tas Ph: (03) 6224 0029 Web: www.tasmanianwriters.org NT Ph: (08) 8941 2651 Web: www.ntwriters.com.au WA Ph: (08) 9228 9908 Web: www.writingwa.org Regional Writers Centres Booranga Writers Centre (NSW) The Booranga Writers' Centre was established with the aim of serving and promoting the interests of local writers. The group has been active in the Wagga region and surrounds for the past twenty-one years. Ph: (02) 6933 2688. Web: www.csu.edu.au/faculty/arts/humss/booranga Central West Writers Centre: Words Out West (NSW) The Central West Writer's Centre is dedicated to fostering the creative development of writers in our region and promoting all aspects of reading and writing through an exciting partnership with Central West Libraries. Ph: (02) 6393 8125 Web: www.wordsoutwest.com.au Hunter Writers Centre (NSW) The Hunter Writers Centre was established in 1995 and incorporated in 1998 as a resource centre for writers in Newcastle and the Hunter Region. Ph: (02) 4926 3485 Web: http://hwcentre.com New England Writers Centre (NSW) Situated in Armidale, but serving the whole New England region from Wee Waa in the west, Bellingen in the east, Tamworth in the south, and Tenterfield in the north. Ph: (02) 6772 7210 Web: http://users.northnet.com.au/~newc Northern Rivers Writers Centre (NSW) As a regional writers’ centre, we are responsible for promoting Australian literature and enhancing the skills of writers and readers in the Northern Rivers of NSW and beyond. The region we cover stretches from Taree to Tweed Heads and west to Kyogle. The Centre offers a year-round program of workshops, seminars and events as well as the annual Byron Bay Writers Festival. Ph: (02) 6685 5115 Web: www.nrwc.org.au/v1/index.php South Coast Writers Centre (NSW) The South Coast Writers’ Centre offers professional development, networks and resources for writers and readers on the South Coast and Southern Highlands of New South Wales. Ph: (02) 4228 0151 Web: http://users.1earth.net/~scwc Sydney Writers' Centre (NSW) The Sydney Writers’ Centre provides short courses to individuals and corporate groups in magazine writing, travel writing, fiction, book publishing, business writing, online writing and much more. Ph: (02) 9929 9237 Web: www.sydneywriterscentre.com.au/index001.htm Geelong Writers Inc (VIC) Supporting and promoting Geelong and District writers by providing an information service. Ph: (03) 5244 0276 Web: http://home.vicnet.net.au/~gwriters/about.html Katherine Susannah Prichard Writers Centre (WA) Encouraging writing related activities in the Perth Hills whilst preserving the heritage value of the former home of leading Australian writer, Katharine Susannah Prichard. Ph: (08) 9294 1872 Web: http://kspf.iinet.net.au/index.html |
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