SWCW VIDEO
We are excited to showcase our local authors with a rich collection of content for our community. This page features videos from literary projects, poetry readings, author talks, and events.
We are excited to showcase our local authors with a rich collection of content for our community. This page features videos from literary projects, poetry readings, author talks, and events.
Christine Skyes is the author of award winning novel The Changing Room, Gough And Me and The Tap Cats of the Sunshine Coast. Christine shares her writing tips.
Rhys Lorenc is a local writer, teacher, graduate of University of Wollongong (with a double major in Creative Writing and English Literatures) and art nerd, with a particular interest in speculative fiction. Rhys talks about the opportunities he's had with the South Coast Writers Center and where we can find his work.
Kai Jensen describes his view on what a Poet's aim is when writing.
Kai Jensen shares his views on poets who deliberately break the rule of language and style while editing.
Kai Jensen describes how Emily Dickinson came to popularity during the 1950s and what poem captured his attention.
Kai Jensen talks about his favourite poets - Sylvia Plath, Elizabeth Bishop, Frank Oara - and what captured his attention in their writing.
Kai Jensen highlights what it is like being a writer with imposter syndrome. He talks about the importance of feedback while writing.
Kai Jensen discusses his journey into Poetry and the themes prevalent in his writing.
Roma Bates writing journey began in 1980, after a terrible accident. She was limited by not being able to walk and found solace in poetry.
Roma Bates tells us about how she found her confidence in herself and her writing.