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Literature and Writing Courses | WEA Sydney

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Literature and Writing Courses

Literature and Writing Courses

Develop your understanding of literature and the power of writing.

Engage with literature, storytelling, and written expression across different forms and styles. Strengthen your ability to analyse texts, develop ideas, and communicate effectively through writing.


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Women in the Shadow

Politics, Culture and Society Courses
Question why women's histories disappear in the specific fields of History, Art, Science and Literature. We will ask, who writes, paints and publishes, and for whom, and whose voices remain today?
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$175 Limited inc GST / $157

Women in the Shadow

<p>We will dig deep to discover the army of women who were busy working in the shadow, while men happily bathed in the spotlight. Each week of this course will be devoted to a different area of study

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Georgette Heyer: Creator of the Regency Novel

Literature and Writing Courses
Discover how Georgette Heyer created the Regency novel. Explore her life, research and writing style, and why her wit, characters and worlds remain so beloved.
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$71 Limited inc GST / $64

Georgette Heyer: Creator of the Regency Novel

<p>Georgette Heyer shaped the Regency novel through meticulous research, sharp wit and memorable characters. This course explores her life, writing and lasting influence, examining how she created a

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The Secret Sex Lives of Older Women

Wellbeing Courses
A research-informed exploration of intimacy, invisibility, and desire in later life told through real women’s voices and sharp social observation.
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Timeless Tales - Storytelling for Memorable Social Occasions

Literature and Writing Courses
Practical and interactive workshops to enhance your confidence, charisma and character when you make a speech for family and friends. Explore storytelling frameworks, tips and tricks to entertain your audience.
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Transforming Your Writing: Creative Storytelling Workshop

Literature and Writing Courses
Have an experience, idea or story to tell? Work on short pieces or a mini-memoir in a supportive workshop that helps you turn thoughts into written form and grow your work with constructive feedback.
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Agatha Christie, Queen of Crime: The Story Behind the Legend

Literature and Writing Courses
Discover publishing phenomenon and Queen of Crime, Agatha Christie’s life, travels and writing craft in a lively look behind the books, from public triumphs to more private complexities.
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Literary Hoaxes in the Post-Truth Era

Literature and Writing Courses
Examine literary scandal, plagiarism and fabricated life stories through famous cases including The Salt Path and The Hand That Signed the Paper.
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Poetry Writing Workshop

Literature and Writing Courses
Explore the craft of poetry writing and write your own poems using inspiration from other poems and creative prompts.
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Create Your First AI Storybook

Artificial Intelligence Courses
Plan and write a short creative or personal story, then turn it into a beautifully illustrated digital book using beginner-friendly AI tools.
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Narrate Your Story with AI Voice & Video

Artificial Intelligence Courses
Turn your stories into short narrated videos or multimedia flipbooks by adding AI voiceovers, music, and visuals.
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