Arts Alliance of Pine Rivers Inc

Writers

Bernie Dowling represents writers on the AAPR committee and he explains what he sees as the relationship between authors and AAPR.

Facilitator wanted

Doorways is a creative writing program for people living in boarding houses. It's run by the New Farm Neighbourhood Centre in inner Brisbane. They recently won a grant that will allow them to pay a facilitator to run at least 10 creative writing classes and produce a zine. If you would like to facilitate this program, please contact Dr Nick Collyer, Community Development Coordinator, on 07 3358 5600 or nick@newfarmneighbourhood.org. 

 The Adelaide Review Short Fiction Competition

Calling for entries to 2,500 words. Judges are Brian Castro and Gail Jones, along with Nobel Laureate JM Coetzee. Entries must be unpublished and not on offer elsewhere. Submissions close Friday 23 July. For details and entry forms, see - http://www.adelaidereview.com.au/writers_com.php 

Australia Council for the Arts Info Session

Come and find out if ArtStart is for you. ArtStart is a new grant initiative helping budding artists move from studying their artform to earning an income from it. Applications available online from 23 August 2010 via www.artstartgrant.com.au.
When: 6-7.45pm, Tuesday 20 July
Where: Theatre Rehearsal Room, Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts, 420 Brunswick Street, Fortitude Valley, Brisbane
RSVP to Laura Naimo, ArtStart Program Officer, on 02 9215 9129 or at l.naimo@australiacouncil.gov.au.

 Editor Wanted

Seeking a qualified editor to work on a collection of short stories of approximately 65,000 words to be published by a Brisbane writers' group. Short lead time. Remuneration of $500 plus editorial attribution. Please contact beverleyasmus@gmail.com  

 

 

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