Hub Fest Satellite: Start your creative writing journey

Hub Fest Satellite: Start your creative writing journey is a one-day creative writing workshop held at our satellite venue Black Gold Motel Wallerawang. 

Join Catherine Jinks in this free full day workshop as she helps you find the inspiration you need to start your creative writing journey. 

Catherine Jinks was born in Brisbane, grew up in Papua New Guinea and later studied medieval history at the University of Sydney. Now a full-time writer, and Blue Mountains resident, Catherine has published fifty books in more than a dozen countries for adults, young adults and children. She is a four-time winner of the Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year Award, and has also won a Victorian Premier's Literature Award, the Adelaide Festival Award for Literature, the Ena Noel award for Children's Literature and an Aurealis Award for Science Fiction. In 2001 Catherine was presented with a Centenary Medal for her contribution to Australian children's literature.

Morning tea and a light lunch will be provided. 

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This project is being funded by the Commonwealth Government through the Black Summer Bushfire Recovery Grants Program.