What to Expect
Experience the thrill of creating your own dramatic scene in just 15 magical minutes during this writers' sprint. The real magic happens when you share your work aloud with others, creating a warm, supportive atmosphere that feels like a comforting hug or sweet relief. This event is designed to inspire and empower young writers and their guardians alike.
Expect a creative and encouraging environment where your words have impact, and you’ll be surprised by what you can achieve in record time. This is just the beginning of your writing journey, with coaching authors fast-tracked to online publication.
Strictly for ages 10 and up, with a guardian present, this event offers a unique opportunity to develop your writing skills alongside others who share your passion.
Activity Details
The event runs on Saturday 23 May 2026 from 14:00 to 18:00 at the Juanita Nielsen Community Centre. All writing materials are provided, so just bring your creativity and enthusiasm.
There is a special Q&A session for kids and parents starting at 13:30 outside the room, giving families a chance to engage and learn more about the writing process.
Numbers are strictly limited to ensure a quality experience for all participants, so early booking is essential.
Location and Access
Held at the Juanita Nielsen Community Centre, located at 31 Nicholson Street, Woolloomooloo NSW 2011, this venue is accessible and welcoming for families.
The event concludes with a special gathering at Walsh Bay, Finger Wharf spot, providing a beautiful setting to celebrate your creative achievements.
Public transport and parking options are available nearby, making it easy to attend with your child.
Important Information
This event is suitable for children aged 10 and above and requires a guardian to accompany them.
All participants will receive coaching from experienced authors, and there is a chance for your work to be published online.
Please note the cost varies for adults and concession holders, and the event encourages a supportive and inclusive atmosphere.
Booking and Prices
Tickets are priced at $373.69 for adults and $196.39 for concession holders. Due to limited spaces, booking early is highly recommended to secure your spot.
Tickets can be purchased online, and all necessary materials are included in the ticket price.
This is a unique chance to engage in a fast-paced, creative writing experience with professional coaching support.