2026 Workshops

 

                    2026 Writing Workshop Dates and Information

Booranga Writers’ Centre acknowledges the Wiradjuri people as the traditional custodians of the land 

in which we live and work and write, and pays respects to Elders past, present and future.

Booranga Writers' Centre
CSU Campus
Building 410, Mambarra Drive
Wagga Wagga 

Location on map

 

RSVP president@booranga.com

We invite writers of all abilities, genres and interests to join us with a piece of writing you are working on, to workshop, develop and share with fellow writers. Please bring multiple copies (6 - 8) of the work to share around the table for editing purposes if you wish to share your work. These will be returned to you at the end of the workshop.

Tea, coffee and biscuits are provided.

Booranga is a friendly environment to nurture your creative writing while enjoying the company of like-minded people of all ages and stages of their craft.


Workshop fees:

$10 for 2026 financial members
$15 for non-members 

To enjoy the Member-only discount entry you must renew your membership prior to this event.

Usually the Third Saturday of each month 

Proposed dates, subject to change

21 February: Workshop at Booranga, 2 - 4pm with Keri Glastonbury

21 March: Workshop at Booranga, 2 - 4pm with Damen O'Brien

18 April: Workshop at Booranga, 2 - 4pm with Kai Jensen & Elizabeth Walton

16 May: Workshop, 2 - 4pm, Booranga Writers' Centre with Ken Eustace

20 June: Workshop, 2 - 4pm, Booranga Writers' Centre with Jacinta Le Plastrier 

18 July:  Workshop, 2 - 4pm, Booranga Writers' Centre with  P.S. Cottier & Nick Hartland

22 August: Workshop, 2 - 4pm, Booranga Writers' Centre, with Jules Leigh Koch & Cary Hamlyn

19 September: Workshop, 2 - 4pm, Booranga Writers' Centre, with Toby Fitch

17 October:  Workshop, 2 - 4pm, Booranga Writers' Centre, with Tug Dumbly 

21 November:  Regular workshop, 2 - 4pm, Booranga Writers' Centre, 

Proposed dates, subject to change

2026 Booranga Membership

Booranga Writers’ Centre acknowledges the Wiradjuri people as the traditional custodians of the land in which we live and work and write, and pays respects to Elders past, present and future.

Wagga Wagga Writers Writers Inc. was formed in 1987 to foster local authors and their work. The group is active in promoting writing and writers throughout the Riverina, holding regular readings at local venues and conducting writing workshops. We also offer writing fellowships through the Writers in Residence program at Booranga Writers' Centre located on the Wagga Wagga Campus of Charles Sturt University, and publish an annual anthology of poetry and short stories, fourW, under the imprint of fourW press.

       Membership for 2026 is open now (Jan-Dec 2026)

    New membership rates are $50 (concession $40)

Benefits of membership: 

•               Access to monthly writing workshops at Booranga Writers' Centre at member rates
•         10% discount at Collins Booksellers in Wagga Wagga
•         Invitations to writing events and get-togethers
•         Reduced rates at monthly writers' readings
•         Access to a network of writers, book enthusiasts and other writers’ centres
•         Mentoring & editorial assistance from established Booranga Writers' members

       Please complete the Online Membership Form 

Upon submission of the online form, you will be redirected to your chosen membership type and payment method.

Membership subscription may be paid by any of the following methods:

• PayPal
• Online by card 
• Direct Deposit to Booranga Bank account
  
                                                             

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