Readers & Writers Forum- brought to you by Blue Mountains City Library and Varuna the National Writers House

 

Blue Mountains City Library and Varuna the National Writers House invite you to the

READERS & WRITERS FORUM 

Saturday 25th October, 2014

10am until 3.30pm

Katoomba Library, Blue Mountains Cultural Centre

The main event is a free Forum including panels on The Writing Process, Children’s Literature, Memoir & Biography, Editing, Historical Fiction & Non-Fiction, and Self Publishing.

THE WRITING PROCESS

With Guest Speaker Keith Whelan

CHILDREN’S LITERATURE

With Moderator Margaret Hamilton (Pinerolo, the Children’s Book Cottage)

Tohby Riddle

Nana G (Joanna Jensen)

Louis Shea

MEMOIR & BIOGRAPHY

With Moderator Mark O’Flynn (False Start: a memoir of things best forgotten)

Margaret Rose Stringer

Martyna Parsons

Gabriella Kovac

EDITING

With Moderator Brian Purcell (Varuna the National Writers House)

Natalie Muller

Kit Carstairs

Jody Lee

HISTORICAL FICTION & NON-FICTION

With Moderator Trevor Shearston (Game)

Jason Foster

Babette Smith

SELF PUBLISHING 

With Moderator Jansis O’Hanlon (Varuna the National Writers House)

Jenny Mosher

Victoria Jefferys

Bookings are essential for the Forum and can be made online at

http://www.readersandwritersforum.eventbrite.com.au

You may also like to sign up for our Editing Workshop, with Blue Mountains City Library’s 2014 Editor-in-Residence, Natalie Muller; or for our Creative Writing Workshop, with Keith Whelan.
Workshops are $15 per person and must be pre-paid at any Library branch.

A special buffet Lunch at the Cultural Centre Cafe is also available by pre-booking at any Library branch. $20 per person for sandwiches, mini quiches, soup, tea and coffee, and sweets.

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