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BWRF Publish Your Way: A Guide to Going Indie with IngramSpark – presentation

Dreaming of seeing your book in readers’ hands? IngramSpark takes aspiring authors through the essentials of self-publishing–from formatting and printing to global distribution.

BWRF Arabic Calligraphy – workshop

Explore the beauty of Arabic letters in a hands-on workshop.

BWRF Cut, Paste & Speak: Zines from Found-Text Poetry – workshop and exhibition

Work with artist Nathan McGlynn to turn discarded language into raw, expressive zines. Explore found-text poetry—cut-ups, erasures, accidental lines—and remix them into art that feels fresh and a little anarchic.…

BWRF How to Date like a Dangerous Woman – in conversation

Would you like to become a dating whizz? How do you describe yourself online to ensure success, great matches and forever love?

BWRF Truth, Lies and the Algorithm – Presentation and panel discussion

From deepfakes to dodgy headlines, what’s going on in your newsfeed?

BWRF Hearts, Heat & Happy Endings: In Conversation with Olivia Tolich & Bridie Blake – in conversation

Join rising romance voices Olivia Tolich and Bridie Blake for a warm, funny and deeply engaging conversation about love on the page.

BWRF Harmony Week Talk–Santilla Chingaipe – in conversation

Join author and journalist Santilla Chingaipe, author of Black Convicts: How slavery shaped colonised Australia, in an insightful conversation exploring race, identity and belonging in modern Australia

BWRF Andy Griffiths Extravaganza – presentation

Get ready for laughs, leaps of imagination and a whole lot of joyful nonsense as Andy Griffiths takes young readers on a whirlwind literary romp.

BWRF So you want to write a book? Developing a practice and process – workshop

Join author Nilima Rao–fresh from the success of her latest historical mystery, A Shipwreck in Fiji (2025)–for a hands-on workshop exploring writing as craft.

BWRF Paths to Publication – workshop

Kate will present a quick-fire workshop giving advice, strategies and resources for taking your work from the desk to publication. The workshop is designed for emerging to established writers who…

BWRF EXCLUSIVE! A Reportage Workshop with The Paris End – workshop

Join the editors of The Paris End newsletter for a chat about their new book of essays, EXCLUSIVE! Dispatches from The Paris End, and a workshop on local reportage.

BWRF How to record a painful history – in conversation

Join us for a discussion with Aunty Fay Stewart-Muir and Marguerita Stephens as they share their experience of collaborating across cultures to write “Years of Terror: Banbu-deen: Kulin & Colonists…

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BWRF Publish Your Way: A Guide to Going Indie with IngramSpark – presentation

BWRF Arabic Calligraphy – workshop

BWRF Cut, Paste & Speak: Zines from Found-Text Poetry – workshop and exhibition

BWRF How to Date like a Dangerous Woman – in conversation

BWRF Truth, Lies and the Algorithm – Presentation and panel discussion

BWRF Hearts, Heat & Happy Endings: In Conversation with Olivia Tolich & Bridie Blake – in conversation

BWRF Harmony Week Talk–Santilla Chingaipe – in conversation

BWRF Andy Griffiths Extravaganza – presentation

BWRF So you want to write a book? Developing a practice and process – workshop

BWRF Paths to Publication – workshop

BWRF EXCLUSIVE! A Reportage Workshop with The Paris End – workshop

BWRF How to record a painful history – in conversation

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