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Let's Network! Genre / Popular Fiction Writers

Hello all,

 Please find information below about our next Networking session at the Victorian Writers’ Centre. We would love your members and subscribers to come along and participate. 

When: Thursday 18 June 2009, 6:30PM - 8:00PM
Presented by: Lindy Cameron and Murray MacLachlan
Where:  VWC@The Salon, 2nd floor Nicholas Building, 37 Swanston St, City
Cost: FREE
Bookings essential: 9654 9068

 Event: An opportunity for like-minded VWC members and fellow writers to get together, form new networks, exchange ideas, and strengthen literary community ties. From new and emerging writers, freelancers, non-fiction, genre fiction to editors, each month will give focus to different literary groups, along with special guest speakers attending over the year. This month will feature guest speakers, Lindy Cameron, convener of Sisters in Crime Australia and Murray MacLachlan, President of the Melbourne Science Fiction Club.

  Kind Regards

 Mary Napier, VWC Program Manager

Ph. 9654 9068  Fax. 9654 4751 (Available Tuesday to Friday, 10am - 5pm)

Pantera Press is seeking submissions from unpublished writers, for more information visit their website:
http://www.panterapress.com
Postal address for author submissions:
Submissions Editor
Pantera Press

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• Writers' Groups: Adult Education Association. (AEA)
  
  Focus:  Workshopping stories, poems, autobiographies and articles.
  Location:     253 Flinders Lane, Melbourne
                      Rooms in Council of Adult Education building.
  Contacts and enquiries for the three Writers Groups
  

  ·        Monday Writers:	Beryl Philpot (Tel: 9 772 5490) New members welcome Meet twice monthly.
  ·      Tuesday Writers:	Lesley Borland (Tel: 9 486 2203) Enquiries welcome Meet weekly.
  ·     Wednesday Writers:	Roberta Dethridge(Tel: 9 417 3105) New members welcome Meet weekly. Email address: KChidzey@bigpond.net.au

  
  Attendance at groups entails AEA membership annual fee of $45 
  which also entitles member to join any other groups in the AEA.
  

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