What to Expect
Immerse yourself in a creative journey with bestselling Western Australian author Sasha Wasley. This four-part workshop series is designed for beginning to emerging writers aged 16 and above, offering a supportive environment to develop your writing skills. Whether you dream of crafting compelling characters or weaving intricate plots, these sessions will inspire and guide you.
Each Saturday session focuses on a unique aspect of writing, from research techniques to mastering character development and novel structure. Sasha’s engaging teaching style and extensive experience will help you unlock your storytelling potential.
Expect a friendly, interactive atmosphere where you can share ideas and receive constructive feedback, perfect for parents looking to nurture their own creativity or support their teens’ literary interests.
Activity Details
This workshop series runs on four consecutive Saturdays: October 3, 10, 17, and 24, 2026, from 13:00 to 15:00. Topics covered include:
- Research for Writing: Learn how to gather and use information effectively for fiction.
- Character Masterclass: Explore character arcs, motivations, and resolutions.
- Structuring Your Novel: Understand plot shaping and story outlining.
- Weaving a Story: Develop setting, voice, and imagery to enrich your narrative.
Suitable for adults and young adults aged 16+, these sessions provide practical skills and creative inspiration.
Location and Access
The workshops take place in the Conference Room at the Wanneroo Library and Cultural Centre, located at 3 Rocca Way, Wanneroo. The venue is easily accessible with ample parking available in surrounding streets and the Wanneroo Shopping Centre carpark.
The Conference Room is situated opposite the library entrance, upstairs within the cultural centre, providing a quiet and comfortable space for learning.
Public transport options are available nearby, making it convenient for families and individuals across the region.
Important Information
Please note that the total cost for all four sessions is $100, payable upon booking. No refunds are available, so please ensure your availability before registering.
A confirmation email will be sent after booking; kindly check your inbox regularly for any updates or changes to the event.
This workshop is intended for participants aged 16 and over, making it ideal for mature teens and adults seeking to enhance their writing craft.
Booking and Prices
Bookings can be made online through the City of Wanneroo’s event page. The fee of $100 covers all four sessions, providing excellent value for a comprehensive writing course.
Early booking is recommended due to limited spaces. Payment secures your spot and helps organizers prepare materials.
For further information or assistance, please refer to the contact details provided.