BCL Books - Training for Writers

BCL - Courses & Training for Writers

New South Wales

• Australian Film, Television, and Radio School (AFTRS) - Based in Sydney, it offers full-time and short courses for writers wanting to work professionally in film, television, and new media.
• Charles Sturt University - See Communication
• Macquarie University - See Division of Society, Culture, Media and Philosophy
• TAFE NSW - See Short courses – TAFE PLUS
• University of Newcastle - See Humanities & Social Science
• University Of New England  - See School of Arts
• University of New South Wales - See English, Media and Performing  Arts
• University of Sydney - See Letters, Art and Media
• University of Technology Sydney - See Humanities and Social Sciences
• University of Western Sydney - See School of Communication Arts
• University of Wollongong - See Faculty of Arts and Faculty of Creative Arts
   

• Creative Writing Workshop - 5 Weeks (SWC122 RedBalloon Days experience voucher)
  Milson's Point, Sydney.
  If you fancy yourself as the next JK Rowling, let your pen loose at this five-week introduction to creative writing. You'll kick-start your writing, learn about characterisation, dialogue and plot. This course will give you confidence in your writing ability and enjoy the creative writing process! more details from RedBalloon Days...

• How To Publish Your Book - Workshop For Writers (SWC421 RedBalloon Days experience voucher)
  Milsons Point, Sydney.
  If you have a great idea for a book, this seminar will show you how to see your work on the shelf at your local bookstore. You?ll learn about the publishing process, how to pitch to publishers, what makes a winning book proposal and how to maximise your chances of being the next Dan Brown! more details from RedBalloon Days...

• Travel Writing Class (SWC210 RedBalloon Days experience voucher)
  Milsons Point, NSW ? approximately 5 minutes north of the Sydney CBD.
  Learn to let your words run free with this informative and inspiring travel writing class. Travel writing is an excellent way to earn money, especially if you love to travel. Your words will travel far, but you won?t have to for this class! It?s based in Sydney, so come and learn from an expert! more details from RedBalloon Days...

• Self-Publishing Writers Intro Workshop (SWC121 RedBalloon Days experience voucher)
  Sydney.
  When it's so hard to get your foot in the door with mainstream publishers, self-publishing is becoming a popular option. Do you have a story you know will be popular and successful? This workshop is for would-be self-publishers who want to learn the basics of DIY publishing and marketing your book! more details from RedBalloon Days...

• Creative Writing Books For Children Course-5 Weeks (SWC301 RedBalloon Days experience voucher)
  Milson's Point, Sydney.
  Are you interested in writing for children and teenagers? If you want to be the next JK Rowling or James Valentine, our Creative Writing For Children course will suit first-time writers, or those who have a children?s story they?ve never been brave enough to show anyone but their own kids! more details from RedBalloon Days...

Victoria

• The University of Ballarat - See Behavioural & Social Sciences & Humanities
• University of Melbourne - See School of Culture and Communication
• Monash University - See English, Communications and Performance Studies and Humanities, Communications & Social Sciences
• Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology - See Applied Communication and Creative Media
• Victoria University - See Communication, Culture and Languages

Queensland

• Bond University - See School of Communication and Media
• University of the Sunshine Coast - See School of Communication 
• Griffith University  - See Arts, Languages and Criminology
• University of Southern Queensland - See Faculty of Arts
• Queensland University of Technology - See Creative Industries
• Southbank Institute of TAFE - See Programs & Careers
• University Of New England  - See School of Arts
• University of Queensland - See English, Media Studies and Art History and Journalism and Communication 
• University of the Third Age - See Courses
• James Cook University - See Department of Humanities
• Central Queensland University - See School of Arts & Creative Enterprise

Western Australia

• Edith Cowan University - See School of Communications and Contemporary Arts

South Australia

• The University of Adelaide - See School of Humanities
• Flinders University - See School of Humanities - Professional Studies and English and Cultural Studies
• University of South Australia - See The School of Communication

Tasmania

• University of Tasmania - See School of English, Journalism & European Languages

Northern Territory

• Charles Darwin University - See School of Creative Arts and Humanities

Australian Capital Territory

• Australian National University - See School of Humanities and Centre for New Media Arts
• Canberra Institute of Technology - See Communication and Community Services
• University of Canberra - See School of Creative Communication and School of Professional Communication