Creative Writing - Macquarie Community College

Get Organised, Get Writing!

Get Organised, Get Writing - Sydney Course We offer training in face to face and/or online learning formats. Please see scheduled class for delivery format. Online classes delivered via livestream video over Zoom. Writers not only have to write – we juggle family and friends, other work commitments, promotional efforts, social media and running our own business, not to mention finding time to relax and refill the creative well. Award-winning fiction author, Paula Roe, will take you... Read more

Get Organised, Get Writing!

Mon 06 Feb - Mon 20 Feb 2023
3 sessions, 9 hours total

6pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00)

Paula Roe

When	Time	Where
Mon 06 Feb 2023	6pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00)	Carlingford Room 5 - MCC Carlingford
Mon 13 Feb 2023	6pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00)	Carlingford Room 5 - MCC Carlingford
Mon 20 Feb 2023	6pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00)	Carlingford Room 5 - MCC Carlingford

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The Making of a Memoir

The Making of a Memoir - Sydney Course Everyone has a story to tell! Through targeted writing prompts, you will be guided to start recording your life story, to create a lasting memoir to share with your family and loved ones. In this course you will learn how to edit your own writing and discover how to structure a series of writing pieces into an engaging narrative. The course will be taught in an engaging way where you will be able to share your stories as well as listen to the... Read more

The Making of a Memoir

Tue 07 Feb - Tue 14 Mar 2023
6 sessions, 12 hours total

6pm - 8pm (UTC+11:00)

Julie Thorndyke

When	Time	Where
Tue 07 Feb 2023	6pm - 8pm (UTC+11:00)	Carlingford Room 1 Computer Room - MCC Carlingford
Tue 14 Feb 2023	6pm - 8pm (UTC+11:00)	Carlingford Room 1 Computer Room - MCC Carlingford
Tue 21 Feb 2023	6pm - 8pm (UTC+11:00)	Carlingford Room 1 Computer Room - MCC Carlingford
Tue 28 Feb 2023	6pm - 8pm (UTC+11:00)	Carlingford Room 1 Computer Room - MCC Carlingford
Tue 07 Mar 2023	6pm - 8pm (UTC+11:00)	Carlingford Room 1 Computer Room - MCC Carlingford
Tue 14 Mar 2023	6pm - 8pm (UTC+11:00)	Carlingford Room 1 Computer Room - MCC Carlingford

Creative Writing Bootcamp

Creative Writing Bootcamp- Sydney Course We offer training in face to face and/or online learning formats. Please see scheduled class for delivery format. Online classes delivered via livestream video over Zoom. Words, ideas, characters, scenarios…. Do you constantly think about creating stories but not sure how to go about doing it? This course can definitely help! We will learn the ins and outs of creative writing - how to jump start your imagination, what to write, why not all... Read more

Creative Writing Bootcamp

Tue 28 Feb - Tue 14 Mar 2023
3 sessions, 9 hours total

6pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00)

Paula Roe

When	Time	Where
Tue 28 Feb 2023	6pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00)	Carlingford Room 1 Computer Room - MCC Carlingford
Tue 07 Mar 2023	6pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00)	Carlingford Room 5 - MCC Carlingford
Tue 14 Mar 2023	6pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00)	Carlingford Room 5 - MCC Carlingford

Creative Writing Bootcamp

Fri 03 Mar - Fri 17 Mar 2023
3 sessions, 9 hours total

1pm - 4pm (UTC+11:00)

Paula Roe

When	Time	Where
Fri 03 Mar 2023	1pm - 4pm (UTC+11:00)	Carlingford Room 5 - MCC Carlingford
Fri 10 Mar 2023	1pm - 4pm (UTC+11:00)	Carlingford Room 5 - MCC Carlingford
Fri 17 Mar 2023	1pm - 4pm (UTC+11:00)	Carlingford Room 5 - MCC Carlingford

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Writing a Romance Novel that Sells

Writing a Romance Novel that Sells - Sydney Course We offer training in face to face and/or online learning formats. Please see scheduled class for delivery format. Online classes delivered via livestream video over Zoom. Romantic fiction commands over 50% of mass market paperback sales worldwide, and a recent survey by HarperCollins ranks Penrith NSW as #1 for romance novel sales. Why is this genre so popular and what constitutes a saleable story? What are the popular tropes and... Read more

Writing a Romance Novel that Sells

Sat 11 Mar
1 session, 6 hours total

10am - 4pm (UTC+11:00)

Paula Roe

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Sat 11 Mar 2023	10am - 4pm (UTC+11:00)	Carlingford Room 5 - MCC Carlingford

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Writing Believable Characters

Writing Believable Characters - Sydney Course We offer training in face to face and/or online learning formats. Please see scheduled class for delivery format. Online classes delivered via livestream video over Zoom. Strong, multi-faceted and complex characters drive successful popular fiction. If you’re writing or planning to write a novel, join an award-winning, multi-published fiction author to help you discover who your characters are, what makes them tick, what they need, how... Read more

Writing Believable Characters

Wed 15 Mar - Wed 29 Mar 2023
3 sessions, 9 hours total

6pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00)

Paula Roe

When	Time	Where
Wed 15 Mar 2023	6pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00)	Carlingford Room 2 Computer Room - MCC Carlingford
Wed 22 Mar 2023	6pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00)	Carlingford Room 2 Computer Room - MCC Carlingford
Wed 29 Mar 2023	6pm - 9pm (UTC+11:00)	Carlingford Room 2 Computer Room - MCC Carlingford

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I Wrote a Novel in Lockdown! Now What?

I Wrote a Novel in Lockdown! Now What? - Sydney Course We offer training in face to face and/or online learning formats. Please see scheduled class for delivery format. Online classes delivered via livestream video over Zoom. It's been a challenge, but after two years of on-off lockdown you've finally put "The End" on that novel you never got around to starting (or finishing!). So what now? In this comprehensive course we will focus on the fiction novel and discuss characters and... Read more

I Wrote a Novel in Lockdown! Now What?

Sat 18 Mar
1 session, 6 hours total

10am - 4pm (UTC+11:00)

Paula Roe

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Sat 18 Mar 2023	10am - 4pm (UTC+11:00)	Hawkesbury Permanent Room 3 - MCC Hawkesbury, Richmond

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Writing First Chapters - How to Hook ‘em, How to Hold ‘em

Writing First Chapters - How to Hook ‘em, How to Hold ‘em - Sydney Course We offer training in face to face and/or online learning formats. Please see scheduled class for delivery format. Online classes delivered via livestream video over Zoom. Editors and agents will judge a story by that first chapter... often within the first three pages. So how can a writer hook their reader? In this hands-on workshop by an award-winner fiction author, we will be discussing first chapters and... Read more

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So You Want to Write a Novel?

So You Want to Write a Novel? - Sydney Course We offer training in face to face and/or online learning formats. Please see scheduled class for delivery format. Online classes delivered via livestream video over Zoom. If you’ve ever dreamed of writing a novel - or are currently writing one - then this workshop is for you. Award-winning fiction author, Paula Roe, will not only cover the creative stuff (genre, plot, characters, conflict) but also the big-picture things (indie or... Read more

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