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ACT Storytellers Guild: PO Box 420, Dickson. T. 02 6251 4323 E. dunstone@pcug.org.au

ACT Writers Centre: Medieval Magic for the Modern Writer; delve into the occasionally bizarre world of medieval magic. This workshop will be most suited to fantasy or historical fiction writers, or to non-fiction writers who need to understand the Middle Ages, Sept 4:1–4PM; bookings essential T.02 6262 9191 www.actwriters.org.au. Poetry Workshops, with Adrian Caesar; exploring imagery, 10AM–1PM and sentence and line:2–5PM. A joint presentation by the ACT Writers Centre and Tuggeranong Arts Centre. T. 02 6293 1443
www.tca.asn.au/programs.html. Turning Points and Energy Nodes, a poetry workshop with Jan Owen, Sept 10:10AM–4PM. bookings essential T. 02 6262 9192. Poets on Wheels Poetry Workshop, The Poets on Wheels and ACT Writers Centre present a workshop with poets Anne Buck, Michelle Carter and David Gilbey, Sept 15:1–4PM. Bookings essential T. 02 6262 9191 www.actwriters.org.au

ACT Filmmakers’ Network Scriptwriting Group: Meet every Mon 7.30PM. Tilley’s, Wattle St, Lyneham. T. 02 6162 5160

Canberra Irish Club: Creative Writing Program, various forms of thematic explored each month,the group is self-directional and free. T. Elita 02 6292 6339

Fellowship of Australian Writers ACT: Meet on the 3rd Wed of the month: 7PM. Friends Room, National Library. T. 02 6286 1773

Poetry at Beess and Co: Meet on 1st Wed of the month, dinner: 6.30PM, reading: 8PM. Yarralumla Shops. T. 02 6285 0116

Queanbeyan Bush Poets: Meet on the 4th Thu of the month. Country Heir Café. T. 02 6286 1891

Reading (published) Poets: Meet on the 1st Sat of each month: 5PM. Wig and Pen, Canberra City.

The Indigenous Writers Group: Meet every Thu: 6.30PM. Yurauna Centre, Reid Campus, CIT. Contact Jennifer Martiniello: T. 02 6288 2259

The Leisure Program: Creative Writing on Wednesdays, tutored by a published writer. Wed 10AM—12PM during Term 2. Tuggeranong Community Centre. T. 02 6293 3951

The Scribblers: Meet weekly on Tue: 12.30PM. Belconnen Community Centre, Swanson Crt, Belconnen. T. 02 6253 1166

The Word Group: Meet on the 1st Tue of the month: 10AM. Southern Cross Club, Tuggeranong. T. 02 6231 3556

Yass Valley Writers: Meet on the 4th Tue of the month: 10.30AM. Goodradigbee Centre, Rossi St, Yass. T. 02 6226 4624