News & Updates

2013 PC600SS results now in
20-05-2013 
Please click here to view the results of the competition.

2013-14 Advanced Poets Course
16-05-2013 
Commencing 15 June 2013
Applications open now!
Session times: 1.30 - 4.30 pm


Memoir, Biography & Life Writing Course with Dr Maureen-Helen
18-04-2013 
Commencing 2 June for 8 fortnightly sessions from 2-5 pm, concluding 8 September 2013

2013 Patron's Prize for Poets
29-03-2013 
Entries are now open for the 2013 Patron's Prize for Poets competition.    Closing Date: 31 May 2013

In-house Editor available for 2013!
27-02-2013 
Please click for more information.

2013 Advanced Writers Workshop Series
20-12-2012 
Commencing 16 February 2013. Registrations now open

Women's Writing Group
23-05-2012 
WWG is now in recess until 2013. Resuming 7 February

Volunteer Writing Facilitators Wanted
23-05-2012 
For our Saturday morning Creative Writing Group
10 am to 12 midday
See our advert for more info!


Archive

2013 PC600SS Awards Ceremony
25-04-2013 
2013 Peter Cowan 600 Short Story Competition
11 May 2013 from 12 noon to 1.30 pm

How to build suspense in your creative writing
16-04-2013 
11 May 2013, 10 am to 12 noon

How to Strengthen your Short Story Writing with Elizabeth Bezant
27-02-2013 
7 or 9 March 2013

2013 Peter Cowan 600 Short Story Competition
16-02-2013 
Entries now open for the 2013 Peter Cowan 600 Short Story Competition.    Closing Date: 29 March 2013

Poetry Workshop Series
08-01-2013 
A poetry course of seven workshops for beginners & emerging poets commencing on 10th Feb 2013 - Facilitated by:  Jackson, poet of stage, screen and microphone and experienced Poetry Teacher

2012 Glen Phillips' Poetry Prize Results
15-11-2012 
Results of the inaugural Glen Phillips' Poetry Prize were announced at our Gala Day on 4 November at PCWC.

Memoir Workshop with Maureen-Helen
30-10-2012 
25 November, 2 - 4 pm
Registrations open now!

2012 Trudy Graham-Julie Lewis Literary Award Results
30-10-2012 
The winners were announced at a Gala Day on 7 October.

Annual Milmeray Retreat Weekend
01-10-2012 
Writing Retreat weekend on 19-21 October at Milmeray in Gidgegannup. Registrations open now!

Radio Interview with Christina Houen 27 September, 12.30 - 1.00 pm
20-09-2012 
Tune in to 89.7 FM Twin Cities Radio to hear an interview with our Writer in Residence Christina Houen.

Creative Writing Sessions with our Writer-in-Residence
20-09-2012 
Join Christina Houen and our creative writing groups for an enjoyable writing session.

How to incorporate elements of your life into your fiction writing
18-09-2012 
Join Christina Houen, our 2012 Writer in Residence for this specialist workshop.  Saturday, 6 October from 1.30 to 4.30 pm. Registrations open now!

2012 Patron's Prize Results
18-09-2012 
Winners in the 2012 Patron's Prize for WA Poets were announced on 5 August.

2012 AGM President's Report
11-09-2012 
From our AGM on 1st September 2012

'Keeping the Imagination Alive' Writing Workshop with Cellist & Poet Kevin Gillam
10-07-2012 
Saturday, 1 September, 1.30 pm to 4.30 pm
Registrations open now!

2012 Glen Phillips' Poetry Prize
06-07-2012 
Entries are now open for the inaugural 2012 Glen Phillips' Poetry Prize. Closing Date:  31 August 2012

PC600 Short Story Results
06-07-2012 
The PC600SS winners were announced at the Gala Day on 1 July 2012

PCWC Annual Book Sale
01-06-2012 
Pre-loved books, DVDs and CDs on sale! Have a cuppa and cake while you browse.

7-8 July 2012 10 am - 3 pm

Life and Memoir Writing Workshop Series
01-06-2012 
Have your ever wanted to write your life story but don't know how?  Join Dr Maureen-Helen to learn how to capture your precious memories.

Registrations open now!
Every alternate Sunday 2-4pm, starting on July 15th

Trudy Graham-Julie Lewis Literary Award for Prose
21-05-2012 
Prose writers are now invited to submit their entries for the 2012 Trudy Graham-Julie Lewis Literary Award for Prose. Closing Date:  27 July 2012

Poetry Clinic with Janet Jackson
20-05-2012 
Saturday, 23 June 2012
1.30 to 4.30 pm
Registrations Open Now!

Using the 5 Senses in your Writing workshop
30-04-2012 
With Writing Coach, Elizabeth Bezant

26 May 2012, 1.30 - 4.30 pm
Registrations now open!

The Patron's Prize for West Australian Poets
19-04-2012 
Poets are invited to submit their entries for the 2012 Patron's Prize for West Australian Poets.  Closing Date:  29 June 2012

Members' Prose, Poetry or Memoir submissions wanted
13-04-2012 
If you have a Prose, Poetry or Memoir piece, we would like to publish it in our e-Magazine.

Women's Writing Group and Young Writers' Group
13-04-2012 
Coming soon! Women's Writing Group and Young Writers' Group

Writing tips for the Peter Cowan 600 Short Story Competition
19-03-2012 
Courtesy of Elizabeth Bezant, PCWC Life Member and Writing Coach

Character is Action workshop with Vivienne Glance
06-03-2012 
1.30 to 4.30 pm, 31 March 2012
Registrations now open!

COMPETITIONS 2012
13-10-2011 
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