Centre for Stories
Sharing stories to encourage a more inclusive society.
Storytelling Programs
Tell your story
We believe everyone has a story to tell.
Whether you’re a writer or orator, our programs will empower you to share your stories with the world.
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Writing Programs
Our writing programs help early, emerging and established writers and poets commit their work to the page.
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Oral Storytelling
Our oral storytelling training will prepare you to share authentic stories from your life with confidence.
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Centre for Stories
Latest News
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More from the Archive
Stay up to date with activities, programs, and opportunities at Centre for Stories.
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April 7, 2022
Life is Beautiful: Latest youth anthology launched
Last year Centre for Stories was pleased to partner with Edmund Rice Centre on providing three creative writing and storytelling workshops for their students in Butler, Lynwood and Ellenbrook, who […]
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April 7, 2022
Final Recipients Announced: Green Leaves / Red River
Jerome Masamaka and Baran Rostamian join the Green Leaves / Red River project alongside the six previously announced recipients.
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April 7, 2022
Meet the Intern – Emily Brown
We consider ourselves very lucky to collaborate with and work alongside talented and dynamic interns at Centre for Stories. In 2022, we welcomed several interns through our doors who each, […]
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Events
What’s on?
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Tech, Sex, and Social Media
Feb 7
Enjoy a thought-provoking night of robust discussion and storytelling.
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Beginner’s Guide to Screenwriting Workshop
Feb 8
Learn the essentials of screenwriting in this interactive workshop for beginners with Dr Peter Gall.
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Launch: Lakesong
Feb 10
Join us in celebration as Dr Vivienne Glance launches ‘Lakesong’ by Lakshmi Kanchi (SoulReserve).
Our Stories
We have helped more than 500 people tell their story. Get to know one of our featured artists or explore our collections of written and oral stories as well as interviews.
This month’s featured collections
Follow our podcast
Stories that will expand your horizon of what it means to be human.
The Centre for Stories Podcast is a series of conversations, stories and insights into the complex, funny, tragic, reflective and all-together human experiences that make our lives meaningful.
Shop our publications
Under The Paving Stones, The Beach features the poetry, prose and non-fiction writing from emerging talent in Western Australia.
This anthology joins an array of other publications published by Centre for Stories that aim to showcase the outcomes of our storytelling programs and writers from diverse and historically underrepresented backgrounds.
Storytelling Services
Word Up: Youth Program
Helping them to find their voice
Thanks for being here with us! We enjoyed having a new concept to learn English, and all that you brought with it. We loved how you came with a great mind to teach us and how much we learnt during the process! – Anonymous student, Yule Brook College
Help us do more
We’re on a mission to create a diverse, inclusive, and cohesive society through the art of storytelling. Join us in supporting emerging artists and sharing powerful stories from across our community.
