Join us this April for three days of writing fun at KSP’s School Holiday Write-a-Rama. Meet other writers your own age, and develop your writing skills in a creative, safe and friendly setting. No special writing skills or experience are necessary, though people obsessed with writing will definitely be catered for!
WHERE AND WHEN? Katharine Susannah Prichard (KSP) Writers Centre, 11 Old York Road, Greenmount, Monday April 16th and Thursday April 19th from 9:30 AM to 4 PM, and The Perth Zoo Tuesday April 17th from 10:30 AM to 3:30 PM (drop off and pick up in front of The Perth Zoo or carpooling from KSP can be arranged)
HOW MUCH? only $130 for KSP members and $160 for non-members for the three days (including excursion fee)
HOW DO I SIGN UP? You can download an ENROLMENT FORM here. For bookings contact KSP Writers Centre on 9294 1872 or email kspf@iinet.net.au
Melissa O’Shea is the proud facilitator of the past ten KSP school holiday Write-a-Ramas. Besides devising ingenious ways to make children write in a variety of locations, she does a bit of writing of her own. Melissa has a PhD in Writing from Edith Cowan University, and is working on a Young Adult novel.
Guy Salvidge is a Western Australian writer and English teacher. His first science fiction novel, The Kingdom of Four Rivers, was published in 2009. His second, Yellowcake Springs, won the 2011 IP Picks Award for Best Fiction and was published by Glass House Books in the same year. He has had short stories published in Kurungabaa, Eclecticism E-zine and Vibewire. He lives in the Avon Valley with his wife and two small children.
Jeremy Balius was Dallas Texas born, Gießen German raised, Los Angeles California educated, and has lived in Fremantle Western Australia for the last seven years. He looks after Black Rider Press and hangs out with the Cottonmouth kids. wherein? he asks of memory is forthcoming from Knives Forks and Spoons Press (UK). Jeremy is KSP’s 2012 Emerging Writer-in-Residence during March and April.