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Be inspired by the Library’s collections, build your writing skills and become part of a creative community. Young Writers Club will ignite your imagination and help you to bring your writing to life! 

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If you’re a young person with a big imagination, this is the perfect club for you!  

Create captivating stories with our resident creative writing experts.

Young Writers Club has three online meetings each school term. Sessions run from 4 pm to 5 pm.  

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Club sessions

Term 1 starts Wednesday 12 February 2025.

Zoom links to join club sessions are emailed at 8am on the morning of the club.

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Term 1, 2025

Unexpected adventures

This term we’ll get up close with some intriguing photographs, paintings and objects from the State Library’s collections, and be inspired by the hidden stories we discover.

Crowd watching a plane prepare for flight
Week 1

Up, up and away

What might a record-breaking journey, a message in a bottle, and an unexpected snack all have in common? In this session you get to decide how to bring them together in unpredicted ways.  

Man in snow speaking to a penguin
Week 2

Brrr, it’s cold in here

Gather your imaginary scarves and gloves. This week we will be getting a bit chilly! We will journey down to the South Pole and spend some time making local friends in Antarctica. How will your characters navigate the unknown?  

Dancers doing underwater ballet
Week 3

Splish splash

This session we will spend some time by the water, thinking about things above the waterline and about what we might find below the surface. What unforeseen adventures could befall your main character?  

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