An evening of live storytelling held on the last Sunday of the month hosted by Rob Carlton & Adrienne Ferreira.

Over six weeks you'll practice writing stories drawn from real life while gaining inspiration, tuition, and creative tips from a professional writer.

What to do when your live storytelling show keeps selling out? Make a podcast! We’ll be bringing you the best of Bravewords Live in a weekly audio show so you can re-visit your favourite stories, catch the ones you missed, and share them easily with your friends. Launching February.

A 12-week writing group program of fortnightly meetings to encourage a productive writing practice, along with in-class writing exercises, general professional feedback on your work, and guided discussion.

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In this 4-week course you'll explore how writers play with language, imagery and scenes to create compelling short stories alive with meaning and resonance.

For writers working on bigger projects, these intensive workshops break down obstacles and help develop your work to the next stage.

Need some help with a writing project? Bravewords personal and small group coaching offers support, structure and productive deadlines.

Eight writers with completely different experiences and sensibilities gathered at WestWords to write a play in 48 hours. How on earth? With Creative Director Augusta Supple!

In August 2024, this creative collaboration between the Australian South Sea Islander community in Mackay, Bravewords, and Nadia Townsend was supported by the Regional Arts Development Fund QLD.

Live storytelling at Words on the Waves Writers Festival, 2024.

In September, Bravewords partnered with the Rose Scott Women Writers’ Festival in Sydney for their 10th anniversary, presented by The Women’s Club.

A collection of true stories written and illustrated by locals. This community project was produced by Bravewords and supported by Central Coast Council.

Held in June 2023, this inter-cultural project shared diverse stories of farming families who live in the valleys and mountains of the Central Coast.

Exhibited at The Entrance in March 2023, Sea of Faces was part of Place Maker, a free arts festival presented by Central Coast Council and a mob of talented local creatives.

Held in June, this series of cultural events brings family, friends and the wider community together to celebrate life, have fun and connect to our deep Aboriginal history, our settlement, and who we are today.