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‘Good writing helps us to understand ourselves and the world’

Posted on 7 June 2022

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This article was published in The West Australian newspaper on 7 June 2022 By Sharon Flindell “Western Australia’s most important resources are, in my opinion, above the ground.” So said …

What does a story look like?

Posted on 4 June 2022

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The writers who entered our Flash competition all took their creative inspiration from the covers of books by WA writers. The incredible range of stories that we received for the …

‘Inventive, imaginative’ stories top flash fiction shortlist

Posted on 3 June 2022

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Ten West Australian writers have been shortlisted in the 2022 Love to Read Local Flash Fiction Competition. The competition, sponsored by Night Parrot Press and Raine Square in partnership with …

There’s something to do for everyone this week!

Posted on 2 June 2022

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Whether you’re out and about or laying low at home, there are plenty of ways to enjoy the vibe of ‘Love to Read Local Week 2022‘. ”This is a truly …

Literati Profile: Anna Jacobs

Posted on 27 May 2022

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What is your most recent creative project? I work to contracts from my two publishers: historical stories from Hodder & Stoughton UK (branch of Hachette) and modern or historical stories …

Epic YA giveaway!

Posted on 21 May 2022

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YA for WA turns one during Love to Read Local Week, and we can’t wait to celebrate in a big way! On June 9th, join us at The Literature Centre …

A quiet way to celebrate reading local …

Posted on 11 May 2022

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Silent Book Club was started in San Francisco in 2012 and has since grown into a global community of readers and introverts, with 300 chapters around the world led by …

Literati profile: Chris Gurney

Posted on 3 May 2022

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What is your most recent creative project? I’ve just finished working on a series of images called Drive Until The Road Turns To Dust. It’s a visual representation of my …

Flash next steps

Posted on 2 May 2022

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Entries for this year’s Love to Read Local Flash Fiction competition have now closed. All entries will be published here and shortlisted entries will be announced on Friday 3 June …

Literati profile: Pol Koutsakis

Posted on 20 April 2022

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What is your most recent creative project (title and/or description)? Although I mostly write crime novels (adult and young adult), in December 2021 my first children’s book was published in …

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