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Literature and Writing Courses

Analyse texts and develop your own writing style with guided support. Build skills in interpretation and expression across a range of genres. Ideal for readers and aspiring writers alike.

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Henry Lawson and Banjo Patterson: The Great Bulletin Debate

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Rivals in literature, Patterson and Lawson also had very different views on society. Ostensibly about the City versus the Bush, their 1890s competition showed much deeper differences.
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Henry Lawson and Banjo Patterson: The Great Bulletin Debate

<p>Henry Lawson and Banjo Paterson were rivals not only in literature but in their visions of Australian society. This lively session revisits their famous 1890s debate, often framed as city versus

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Fri 15 May
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So, You Want to be a Writer?

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Everyone has a story they want to tell, but how do you get around to telling it? You can write it, if you're willing to try some "writer-ly tricks" and avoid the traps.
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So, You Want to be a Writer?

<p>Everyone has a story they want to tell, but how do you get around to telling it? Whether its historical crime, romance, memoir, sci-fi or fantasy, you can write it, if you're willing to try some

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Sat 16 May
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Georgette Heyer: Creator of the Regency Novel

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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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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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Thu 25 Jun
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Timeless Tales - Storytelling for Memorable Social Occasions

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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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Seeking Paradise: Milton, a Poet Probing the Limits

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Explore Paradise Lost and how Milton reshaped English literature. Examine his radical ideas, powerful language and challenge to authority in a time of upheaval.
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Transforming Your Writing: Creative Storytelling Workshop

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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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Creative Writing: Where to Begin

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Always wanted to write but unsure how to begin? This one-off course offers practical tips, prompts and insights into how writers work, to help you get started.
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From Spark to Story: Beginner's Creative Writing Workshop

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Learn how to create vivid, believable fictional characters. Explore motivation, backstory and voice in this focused, hands-on writing workshop.
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Cross-Cultural Literature 2

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Explore cultural themes within short stories and novellas from all over the world. Stories are from academically respected authors, most written in the 20th century.
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