“I got published!”: SMH, “CEO Magazine”, “In Wild” and “Peppermint Magazine”
Our graduates are a hard-working and talented bunch. When we spot their familiar names in print, we want to share it with the world. Check out the most recent fruits of their labour! Above: Kristie Hayden shared her well-earned break in Switzerland with “A Swiss Summer” in CEO Magazine. Wish we could have that kind […]
Read More“I got published!”: AWC alumni in Good Weekend, Marie Claire, SMH and Virgin Voyeur
Having a feature article published is no mean feat. Which is why we always make sure to give shoutouts to our AWC alumni who have done remarkably well. Here’s some of their amazing work splashing the pages of Good Weekend, Marie Claire, SMH and Virgin Australia Voyeur. We’re proud as punch! Above: Cat Rodie’s fabulous […]
Read More“I got published!”: French cruising, unusual homes, bodybuilding and Lake Paika
They say “The best is yet to come.” We say we already have the best right in front of us! Our AWC graduates continue to make us proud as they take the freelance writing world by storm. #braggingrights Drumroll please… presenting some of our outstanding grads and their recent accomplishments: Above: Carolyn Beasley shared her […]
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“I got published!” : Our amazing grads featured in “Delicious”, SMH, “The Age” and more!
Whenever we receive news about our grads’ freelance writing success, we always want to shout loud and proud on their behalf! Here are some of their recent achievements: Above: Laura McGeoch had her first story featured in Essential Kids “How to stop your teenager doing too […]
Read MoreRoad is good for Bridget's memoir
Success: Road No Good – Finch Publishing, January 2017 (Runner up, Finch Memoir prize 2016) AWC courses taken: Start Your Novel: Introduction to Novel Writing Advanced Fiction Writing Techniques Background After living for two years in remote Vanuatu where she had helped develop the preschools in an isolated town called Luganville, Bridget Isichei moved to […]
Read More“I got published!” : Jocelyn Pride, Sophia Auld, Steven Tritton, Glenn Marshall
It's one thing for us to witness the continuous improvement of our AWC students during their course. And quite another when their talents are finally recognised by the world. Sorry, we can’t help it, we love to brag! Check out some of the recent accomplishments from our exceptional graduates. Above: Jocelyn Pride shared her beautiful […]
Read MoreAWC graduate Liz Anelli: Illustrator adds writing skills
When picture book illustrator Liz Anelli wanted to moving into writing books instead of just illustrating them, she realised she had to learn a completely new set of skills. Liz had been successful in gaining Australian picture book illustration commissions from publishers such as Walker Books, Penguin Random House, Reader’s Digest and EK Books. But […]
Read MoreAWC alumna Anna Spargo-Ryan wins The Horne Prize
We’re so thrilled that AWC alumna Anna Spargo-Ryan has recently been announced as the winner of The Horne Prize. This year, Anna’s debut novel The Paper House was also released to critical acclaim. Australian Writers’ Centre CEO Valerie Khoo says: “When I first started reading Anna’s blog, I knew that she had a strong voice […]
Read MoreAWC graduate Penny Morrison: Published picture book author
It wasn’t so long ago that Sydney mum Penny Morrison would have laughed off suggestions that she could be a published picture book author. She never thought of herself ever writing books. However, now with half a dozen books to her name, including an industry recognition, she has no plans to stop anytime soon.
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