Reminder The short story writing competition for children closes 31 August, 2019. Don’t forget to tell your young writers to get their stories in to have a chance to win $100. More information here Book Week Events       Josie Montano and ‘The Secret Science Society’ 24

        Pitch Before you Send Your Manuscript for Feedback Are you coming to StoryArts Brisbane and need to get feedback on your work? Then read on… We are doing things a little differently at StoryArts Brisbane. In addition to submitting your manuscripts for feedback, we

There are a number of Book Links events coming up in July for both young people and the general public. Young Writers Workshop This is a workshop on writing short stories which can later be entered into the Story Links short story

With both auditorium 1 and 2 of the State Library of Queensland filled, this was the most well-attended Lecture of Children’s Literature, featuring Australian Aboriginal author, Bruce Pascoe who is an accomplished writer, editor, publisher and anthologist. He has Bunurong

We have a fabulous line-up for this Gold Coast event on Friday 17 June. Don't miss out. Book Now! Book Links and Somerset Storyfest invite you to join us on Friday evening 14 June to discover what books our local authors

Book Links is offering a mentorship open to Book Links members. Applicants are invited to submit a synopsis and the first two chapters or first 6000 words, of a work of fiction for either junior or YA readers, or 2

POETRY VERSES PROSE With Kathryn Apel Learn how writing in verse develops writing muscle and sparks creativity. If you’re interested in poetry – or intimidated – this workshop will equip you with a variety of simple techniques to build writing muscle and spark

Author and illustrator Caroline Magerl will be running the next Write Links workshop on Saturday 4 May from 12:30 - 2:00 pm at State Library of Queensland before the Write Links people meet to network and critique. We are fortunate to

Book Links has been offering young writers and illustrators an opportunity to learn new skills through a series of workshops in 2019. Our first workshop had fifteen young illustrators working with Katrin Dreiling on Sunday 17 March.  They took away

We are pleased to announce that guest speaker for the fourth Narelle Oliver Lecture - Book Links Annual Lecture in Children’s Literature will be indigenous writer Bruce Pascoe. This year it will be presented in partnership with Talking Ideas, a