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From the Chair  

 

Welcome to The Society of Women Writers WA

 

May your writing bring you joy.

 

 

SWW-WA Chairperson

 

April 15, 2025

Citiplace Community Centre

Committee Meeting 9.30am – 12md

General Meeting   12.15pm – 2pm

Guest Speaker: Lynne Hunt

Topic: Writing for the Anthology

Nuts and Bolts  2pm – 3pm

 

 

The Society of Women Writers WA

Inaugural Members Book Awards

Opens: 1st April 2025

Closes: 30th June 2025

For books published between 2021 and 2024 in printed format

Categories: Adult Fiction, Young Adult Fiction, Non-Fiction, Childrens, Poetry

Download Entry form and Guidelines here

 

 

11 - 13 April, 2025

St Catherine’s Retreat 

Cost: $300

There are still a few vacancies left


 

 

 

 

 20/04/21 Citiplace Committee Meeting 9.30am – 12md
General Meeting 12.15pm – 2pm
Guest Speaker: David Whish-Wilson
Topic: Crime Writing
Book Editors Club 2pm – 3pm

 

April  Classes

        

April 23  -  Storyboarding your plot (1)  -  Tutor:  Helen Iles

 

Whether you are a pantser or a plotter, this session will help you develop your storyline, ensuring it meets genre expectations and providing you with an outline that prevents the story from stalling and being relegated to the bottom drawer. Great for new stories and defunct ones

 

April 30Marketing your book  -  Tutor: Helen Iles

 

The success of any book is in direct relation to its promotional campaign. If you have a book that should be in the public eye, this three-hour session is for you. Topics covered: Pre-launch promotions, the Book Launch, getting a following; Keeping your book in the public’s eye; social media; book trailers; author talks, printed material. For books yet to be released and for books whose sales have stalled.                        

 

May 10, 2025

Citiplace Community Centre
 
How to Self Publish Your Book Workshop
 
Helen Iles: 12.30pm – 5pm.
 
Members $100; Non-members $130.
 
Bookings are essential
swwwabookingofficer@gmail.com

                    

 

 

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Updated 3rd April 2025