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Words to Live By
A series of stories exploring four inspirational people who have chosen to stay active, to maintain connections with those around them, and to embark on new experiences and challenges.
Upcoming Events
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May
8
Masterclass - The Hybrid (Decolonised) Narrative (postponed to 8 May)
Join Rashida Murphy in a masterclass on The Hybrid (Decolonised) Narrative
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May
8
Masterclass - Politics and Creative Writing
Join Susan Midalia in a masterclass on Politics and Creative Writing
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May
15
Masterclass - Science in Story and Imagination (postponed to 15 May)
Join Vivienne Glance in a masterclass on Science in Story and Imagination
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May
18
Write Night
Do you struggle to carve out distraction free writing time? Are you looking for a safe group environment to work on your writing? Would you like to meet other writers in your community? Then this group is for you!
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Doris Hill
For mother and grandmother Doris Hill, being close to her family helps her to maintain positive mental health. Doris teaches us that it's never too late to take on a new challenge.
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Kaya Ortiz – Untying the Knot
"Having grown up in church, we had been taught all our lives that we had to suppress our sexuality and that the only place that we would find that kind of fulfillment was in marriage."
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Dure Khan – Ajeeba Jinaye
"And on this perfect day, in this perfect apartment, in this perfect suburb I felt something coming up in my stomach that felt a little less than perfect."
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Samantha Leung – The Blue Affair
"I started working in the arts, I got a boyfriend, I got this fancy arts job in Sydney and I’m like, “Yes! Life is finally going to happen for me.” And when I got to Sydney it was not what I expected at all."
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Nadia Heisler Walpole – I Did It For Love
"I came here with many dreams, but with one goal. And that was to succeed. I promised myself that no matter what, I wouldn't fail."
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