23 Sep 25
Writers Victoria and Ballarat Libraries are collaborating to present Writeability Goes Regional: Ballarat.
This creative writing program is for writers and aspiring writers with disability in the Central Highlands region. It aims to break down barriers for people with disability to develop their writing skills and tell their own stories.
This program is supported by the Grace Marion Wilson Trust.
Own Voices Forum
Hosted by Carly Findlay OAM and Jax Brown OAM, this forum will introduce the Social Model of Disability and explore disability representation in literature.
The Own Voices Forum is open to anyone who identifies as disabled, or anyone working with or supporting people with disability.
Time: 11am-3pm
Date: Wednesday 1 October
Location: Ballarat Library
Cost: FREE
Bookings: Bookings required. Book online or contact Writers Victoria:
Phone: 03 9094 7846
Email: writeability@writersvictoria.org.au
Writers Group
Join local writing mentor, Christine McFetridge for a series of skills development workshops using resources from Writers Victoria’s Writeability Archive.
The Writers Group is open to people with disability with all levels of experience.
Time: 11am-1pm
Dates:
Wednesday 5 November
Wednesday 3 December
Wednesday 4 February
Wednesday 4 March
Location: Ballarat Library
Cost: FREE
Bookings: Bookings required. Book online or contact Writers Victoria:
Phone: 03 9094 7846
Email: writeability@writersvictoria.org.au
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