Australian Writers’ Centre – Writing Courses
WEBAustralian Writers' Centre. We’re Australia’s leading provider of writing courses and we’re so excited that you’ve found us! Whether you’d like to improve your skills, discover a new career, or simply find your creative community, this is the ultimate place to pursue your writing passion. People love our online writing courses because ...
Furious Fiction | Australian Writers' Centre
WEB2 days ago · Q: So tell me – what is FURIOUS FICTION? A: FURIOUS FICTION is a monthly short story challenge from the Australian Writers’ Centre. Q: How does it work? A: On the FIRST FRIDAY OF THE MONTH, we will unveil a new story challenge. You then have 55 hours and a maximum of 500 words to wow us with your storytelling skills.
Online courses - Australian Writers' Centre
WEBOnline Writing Courses. If you can read this webpage, then you have all you need to access our range of online courses at the Australian Writers’ Centre! We offer three kinds of online course: Online classroom. These courses begin on a set date, with an online tutor and other classmates learning at the same time. Online self-paced.
Q&A: Brekky or breaky or brekkie? A delicious dilemma.
WEBNov 26, 2015 · A: So, that leads us to “brekky” or “brekkie”. And while we’re partial to the first one (it’s shorter and less fussy), either of these is fine. Two of Australia’s largest fast food chains have breakfast menus, and one offers a “brekkie wrap” and the other a “brekky wrap”. Q: But not after 10.30am.
Q&A: Mould vs mold | Australian Writers' Centre
WEBJun 28, 2017 · Q&A: Mould vs mold. Dean Koorey. June 28, 2017. Each week here at the Australian Writers’ Centre, we dissect and discuss, contort and retort, ask and gasp at the English language and all its rules, regulations and ridiculousness. It’s a celebration of language, masquerading as a passive-aggressive whinge about words and weirdness.
Q&A: Practice vs practise - Australian Writers' Centre
WEBMay 13, 2020 · Q&A: Practice vs practise. Dean Koorey. May 13, 2020. Each week here at the Australian Writers’ Centre, we dissect and discuss, contort and retort, ask and gasp at the English language and all its rules, regulations and ridiculousness. It’s a celebration of language, masquerading as a passive-aggressive whinge about words and weirdness.
Q&A: Why is it called a ‘dunny’? - Australian Writers' Centre
WEBQ: Yes please! Lay it on me… so to speak. A: It dates from the early 1800s, Scottish in origin, from dung + ken (house) to give “dunnekin” as another name for the outhouse. Once the toilet moved inside, Australians and New Zealanders dropped the kin and kept with the dunny. Q: Well, that was a crappy description.
Q&A: Program vs programme - Australian Writers' Centre
WEBJan 24, 2018 · A: Sure. First let’s get some context. The word “program” comes from Latin and Greek “programma” – meaning “public notice in writing”. And when it first debuted in English during the 1600s, everyone was spelling it “program”. It wasn’t until the 1800s that the UK started its love affair with French words and switched its ...
Copywriting - Australian Writers' Centre
WEBCopywriting podcast. Join Australia’s most popular copywriting coach Bernadette Schwerdt, as she shares practical advice for succeeding as a professional copywriter. You'll discover insider tips on how to get started, find work, build a brand, make money, manage your mindset and more. The perfect pick-me-up for any writer who wants to earn a ...
Crime & Thriller Writing Course | Online - Australian Writers' Centre
WEBCrime and thriller novels dominate the bestseller lists around the world. Just think of Michael Connelly, Dan Brown, Stieg Larsson, David Baldacci, Patricia Cornwall, Janet Evanovich or Michael Robotham. Or shows like The Bourne Identity, Law and Order, Sherlock and Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries. SEE FULL COURSE OUTLINE.