Upcoming Courses

 

CREATIVE WRITING COURSES – UWA EXTENSION

Please note: Dates to be advised when courses restart.

Writing Dramatic Dialogue

Dialogue must move the story forward, reveal character and provide essential exposition, yet it must also be dramatic and believable. Learn how to reconcile these apparently incompatible necessities. Click title for full details.

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Show Don’t Tell – Skilful Use of Exposition

The art of exposition is a subtle one. Learn how and where writers can employ techniques to weave exposition into the fabric of the story so readers are scarcely aware of being given essential information. Click title for full details.

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Creating Memorable Fictional Characters

Fictional characters must possess sufficient strength of character to handle difficult dilemmas. Learn how show to create convincing characters, even those of the opposite gender. Click title for full details.

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Dramatising Your Story Through Narrative Structure

Understand the type of story you are telling, discover the importance of narrative structure and learn advanced techniques of plotting. Click title for full details.

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Editing and Assessing Your Own Manuscript

This fast-paced, interactive workshop will take you through how to edit your first and subsequent drafts and how to self-assess your manuscript. Click title for full details.

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Getting Published – Mastering the Process

Learn the step-by-step process including market research, finding an agent, approaching publishing houses, and the pros and cons of self-publishing. Click title for full details.

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ONE-DAY AND HALF-DAY WRITING AND COMMUNICATION COURSES FOR THE INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION (IPAA)

Brushing Up On Your Grammar and Punctuation
May 4th
September 21st

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Read at Speed
July 6th

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Developing Good Communication Skills in the Workplace
June 1st
September 15th
November 11th

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Executive Writing Skills
March 30th
May 23rd
July 20th
October 3rd
November 30th

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Editing and Proofreading Skills for Government
April 4th
July 4th

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How to Develop Good Report Writing Skills
April 13th
July 11th

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Presenting to Influence and Persuade with Confidence
May 9th
September 28th

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BUSINESS WRITING AND COMMUNICATION WORKSHOPS

Effective Business Writing Workshop Tutorials
Available at your workplace / on demand
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Effective Writing Skills for People at Work
Available at your workplace / on demand
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Brushing up on Your Grammar and Punctuation
Available at your workplace / on demand
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Presenting to Influence and Persuade with Confidence
Available at your workplace / on demand
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Developing Successful Communication Skills in the Workplace
Available at your workplace / on demand
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How to Develop Good Report Writing Skills
Available at your workplace / on demand
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How to Enhance Your Editing and Proofreading Skills
Available at your workplace / on demand
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How to Speed up Your Reading – Yet Improve Your Retention
Available at your workplace / on demand
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