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Posted 11 months ago by Webmaster
Experience two days of inspiration and insights into quality Australian Literature at our 'Celebrate Reading National Conference', held in Fremantle, Western Australia. SEE FLYER HERE
In 2019, the focus will be on quality Australian children's literature. The conference suits teachers, librarians, writers, illustrators and literature enthusiasts.
PRESENTING AUTHOR/ILLUSTRATOR LINE-UP:
Shaun Tan (VIC) - KEYNOTE
Felice Arena (VIC)
Ronojoy ...
Posted 11 months ago by Webmaster
Thanks so much for the fantastic response to our School Holiday Professional Learning. We loved hosting around 40 teachers here at the Centre, with many from country areas making the trip to Fremantle. We look forward to announcing our next Professional Learning Workshop soon.
In the meantime, remember our Celebrate Reading National Conference - The Inside Story on Quality Australian Literature for Children is on from 1-2 November at The ...
Posted 12 months ago by Nicole Clarke
Date: Thursday 2 May, 2019
Time: 5.00pm - 7.00pm
Venue: The Literature Centre, Old Fremantle Prison Hospital, entry via corner Knutsford Street and Hampton Road
In this workshop, teachers will have the opportunity to explore the original awe-inspiring illustrations of Shaun Tan. We will look at ...
Posted 2 years ago by Webmaster
THANKYOU! We'd like to say thanks to all of the lovely people who attended our 2nd Australian Storytellers Festival. What a brilliant day we had! We will be asking attendees and presenters for their feedback and we look forward to the possibility of hosting another Festival in 2020.
If you'd like to join our emailing list to keep informed please send your email to us at info@thelitcentre.org.au or follow us on Facebook or Instagram.
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Posted 2 years ago by Webmaster
Calling all avid readers and writers Year 6 to Year 12! Our Talented Young Writers' Programme (TYWP) is held each year with an impressive line-up of presenting authors. We offer full day workshops for students Year 6 to Year 12 taking place each term in Fremantle at our Centre, and in Bunbury, Busselton, Albany and Geraldton in our host schools in these regional locations.
We are so proud of this programme, established for over 15 years ...
Posted 2 years ago by Webmaster
By donating you become part of our Friends of The Literature Centre group. Be part of something creative and unique in Australia.
All donations over $2 are fully tax deductible and we are endorsed as a Deductible Gift Recipient and Tax Concession Charity.
Please see our Friends of The Literature Centre brochure and registration form (attached below) with payment options or simply email your intention to donate to - info@thelitcentre.org.au
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Posted 2 years ago by Webmaster
We thoroughly enjoyed hosting four HUGE nights as part of the 2019 Perth Festival Writers Week 'Out & About' Program. It was great to see so many new faces and long-time supporters! Stay in touch with upcoming events by finding us on Facebook or joining our mailing list on our website home page.
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We're thrilled to be part of the Perth Festival Writers Week in 2019. For the ...
Posted 2 years ago by Webmaster
We are excited to again open our doors to the public on Wednesday 21 November, 4pm to 8pm, to welcome new visitors and close friends.
This term we're also making your early Christmas shopping or work gift buying easy with original and print artwork for sale. PLUS... $5 OFF ALL BOOKS in our bookshop during the event ( except books already marked $5 that is! ). See flyer below:
TLC Event Flyer 21 November 2018
Shaun Tan’s CICADA Exhibition ...
Posted 4 years ago by Webmaster
From 2012 to 2017, students based in the regional communities of Hedland and Newman had greater access to literature and writing programmes thanks to The Literature Centre’s Principal Partnership with BHP. Over the years, the partnership would grow to not only provide writing workshops with mainstream secondary and Graham Polly Farmer 'Follow the Dream' students, but also include Pilbara Book Weeks with visiting authors/illustrators in ...
