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‘The Garden of the Moon’ by Danielle Davey
He’d regarded it (pleased at the metaphor) as the ultimate trompe-l'œil, smiling as he recalled snippets of the brief, since etched-to-memory, report he’d found in The Argus some years ago. An exciting titbit sandwiched between the dry political news ...’Her...
‘Bertha’ by Danielle Davey
He conceals his true spirit as he now hides me. A respectable facade has been painted, yet inside, hidden deep within, his passions are prone to excitability as readily as mine. God knows you're lying, Rochester. I know...and He knows. Uprooted from my Jamaican home,...
Announcing our 2022 program of writing fellowship
Announcing our 2022 program of writing fellowship 108 members, 2 years since incorporation and 1 incredible year ahead For a creative nfpo organisation, we have hit our stride with collaborations and innovations and cannot wait to make 2022 happen thanks to the...
Buy our books for Christmas
Looking for a book by a local author? Buy our books for Christmas We recently put the call out to our authors who have books to sell, share and shout about for the summer and festive reads Here's a collection of our fabulous authors who have stories to tell...
‘Re(pre)sent’ by Danielle Davey
My Babbles has a nasty knack Of keeping monkeys on her back. Her back is filled with 'monkeys' now A tattooed memoir recording how Those she knows have done her wrong She wears these grudges all day long. In actual fact, they do all vary These ink...
‘Mnemosyne Peninsula’ by Danielle Davey
"What's going on in that pretty little head of yours?" they'd ask when I was a young girl. (It is well they didn't know). It struck me then as curious, given my head was neither particularly attractive, or undersized, but I supposed this phrase was intended...
‘Wooster in Sorrento’ by Danielle Davey
‘A Coffee Palace? No Gin?! It's positively rummy! What ho! Jeeves. Did you hear that?’ ‘Yes Sir. Very amusing.’ ‘I'd be dashed if we're related at all. Aunt Alvina runs her own business. That sounds positively unlike the Wooster female. On the contrary, Wooster...
Announcing our Spring Bendigo Bank Digital Writer in Resident
Congratulations to our Spring Bendigo Bank Digital Writer in Resident It gives us enormous pleasure to announce Danielle Davey as the winner of our Spring Bendigo Bank Digital Writer in Residency. Danielle wowed the judges with her highly entertaining piece...
October news
Celebrating a major membership milestone Remember the start of 2020 when so much changed? In the month we launched our incorporation as a not-for-profit regional writing group, the world launched a pandemic. We've delivered: Zoom workshops with some of...
‘Like Mother, Like Daughter’ by Sue Brown
The back door slammed shut. The noise made her start but she carried on weeding, determined to finish the patch she was working on before the light went. She knew her mother would have wanted the garden to look at its best when the new people took occupation....
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