lip: youth week

For National Youth Week, the ACT Writers Centre and lip magazine are running a workshop for aspiring young writers (aged 15 to 21) who are interested in advice about how to get articles published in magazines.

The workshop will cover:

o gaining the confidence to call yourself a writer
o the craft of writing
o what to write about and how to find ideas
o the importance of editing
o presenting a professional manuscript
o finding the right markets
o dealing with editors
o developing a personal portfolio

Participants will have the chance to fire questions at a panel of real live editors from local magazines at the end of the workshop.

10am – 4pm Sunday 22 April

Cost: $40 / $10 (members of Writers Centre)

Bookings ESSENTIAL

via the

ACT Writers Centre, Gorman House, Ainslie Avenue,
Phone/fax: 6262 9191, email [email protected], www.actwriters.org.au