Kaya and Welcome to Love to Read Local

Be a part of Love to Read Local Week 2023, 2–9 June a state-wide celebration of Western Australia’s many wonderful writers and illustrators, and the books they create.

These are just a few of the ways in which you can be involved

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Flashscapes! Love to Read Local Flash Competition

Back by popular demand, the Love to Read Local Flash Competition is now open for its fourth year. As we gear up towards Love to Read Local Week 2023, Writing ...

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Literati Profile: Frané Lessac

What is your most recent creative project? My brand-new book is, A Is for Australian Reefs, published by Walker Books Australia. It’s a deep dive into the biodiversity of Australia’s ...

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Literati profile: Mohammed Massoud Morsi

What is your most recent creative project? I have a second novel draft that has been finished for a while now, but I’m still working on it. It’s a complex ...

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Events

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Brendan Ritchie and YA for WA @ The Lit Centre

2 June @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Celebrate Love to Read Local Week with Brendan Ritchie and YA for WA! If you’re a fan of YA, you’re in the right place. We’re celebrating local with host Bianca …

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Aśka @ City of Armadale Library

3 June @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

We will cover the nuts and bolts of sequential storytelling, the fundamentals of the 3-part story structure and some basics of the ‘visual vocabulary’. Starting small, we will have fun …

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David Whish-Wilson & Will Yeoman @ Perth Cultural Centre

3 June @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Join acclaimed Perth author David Whish-Wilson & travel writer & photographer Will Yeoman for this unique 2-hour writing workshop combining walking, observational writing, characterisation & imagination. The first hour will …

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