This page contains some of our favourite links to other web sits. Use these links to navigate to other writing-related web sites and writing resources.
Click on the hyperlink to go to the website you are interested in:
NSW Regional FAW websites:
FAW NSW (Inc) website - the parent body of the FAW:
Fellowship of Australian Writers NSW Inc. (our parent body)
Room 36, NSW Writers Centre
Rozelle Hospital Grounds
Balmain Rd
PO Box 488
ROZELLE NSW 2039
Tel: (02) 9810 1307 Fax: (02) 9810 1307
A voluntary organisation which aims to encourage excellence in writing and to encourage and advance new and young writers, raising community awareness of literature.
Sydney City FAW: www.sydneycityfaw.org
Bankstown Writers: www.bankstownwriters.asn.au
Eastern Suburbs (Bondi Writers Group): www.bondiwritersgroup.org.au
North Arm Cove: www.covenews.net
Shoalhaven: www.fawnswshoalhaven.org.au
Tuggerah-Wyong: http://home.exetel.com.au/wyongwritersfaw
Other Writing Groups & Resources:
Australian Society of Authors
http://www.asauthors.org
Australian National Playwright Centre
http://www.anpc.org.au
Australian Directors Guild (formerly Australian Screen Directors Association)
Australian Writers' Guild
http://www.awg.com.au
Hecate's Australian Women's Book Review
http://emsah.uq.edu.au/awsr/new_site/home.html
Jessie Street National Women's Library
http://203.147.135.214
OzLit
http://setis.library.usyd.edu.au/oztexts/ozlit.html
Poets Union Inc
http://www.poetsunion.com
Society of Women Writers
http://www.swwt.org.au
Society of Women Writers Victoria Inc.
http://home.vicnet.net.au/~swwvic/
State Library of New South Wales
http://www.sl.nsw.gov.au/
National Library of Australia
Australian National Playwrights' Centre
NSW Writers' Centre
Rozelle Hospital
Balmain Road
PO Box 1566
Rozelle NSW 2039
Tel: (02) 9555 9377
Fax: (02) 9555 9370
Email: info@anpc.org.au
http://www.anpc.org.au
Acts as a research and communications centre and offers dramaturgical advice to Australian playwrights and theatre workers.
Australian Society of Authors
98 Pitt Street
REDFERN NSW 2016
PO Box 1566
STRAWBERRY HILLS NSW 2012
Tel: (02) 9318 0877
Fax: (02) 9318 0530
asa@asauthors.org
www.asauthors.org
Promotes and protects the professional interests of Australian authors and illustrators through the provision of advice, training, events and programs related to the creation, publication and promotion of new works. .
Australian Storytelling Guild (NSW) Inc.
DRUMMOYNE NSW 2047
Tel: (02) 9953 6267
http://www.australianstorytelling.org.au
Promotes the craft and skills of storytelling, offers workshops and coaching and provides accreditation for storytellers.
Australian Writers' Guild Ltd
8/50 Reservoir Street
SURRY HILLS NSW 2010
Tel: (02) 9281 1554
Fax: (02) 9281 4321
admin@awg.com.au
mship@awg.com.au
www.awg.com.au
Provides professional development and support for performance writers and acts as an advocate on their behalf to ensure work is properly valued, protected and remunerated.
Children's Book Council of
Room 21 NSW Writers' Centre
Rozelle Hospital Grounds
Balmain Road
ROZELLE NSW 2039
Tel/Fax: (02) 9810 0737
Provides a range of information and support services related to children's literature.
Copyright Agency Limited
Level 19,
Tel: (02) 9394 7600
Fax: (02) 9394 7601
info@copyright.com.au
www.copyright.com.au
A not-for-profit company which acts as an agent for publishers and authors.
Booranga: Riverina Writers' Centre
Wagga Wagga Writers Centre
McKeown Drive
Charles Sturt University (Riverina)
PO Box 588
WAGGA WAGGA NSW 2678
Tel/Fax: (02) 6933 2688
Email: booranga@csu.edu.au
www.csu.edu.au/faculty/arts/humss/booranga/index.html
Central West Writers' Centre
Orange City Library
Byng Street
PO Box E156
ORANGE NSW 2800
Tel: (02) 6393 8125
Fax: (02) 6393 8100
Email: writing@orange.nsw.gov.au
http://www.wordsoutwest.com.au/
Hunter Writers' Centre
246 Parry Street
PO Box 71
HAMILTON WEST NSW 2303
Tel: (02) 4940 0003
Fax: (02) 4962 3959
Email: thehwc@hotmail.com
New England Writers' Centre
Cream Brick Cottage
Kentucky Street
PO Box 1219
ARMIDALE NSW 2350
Tel/Fax: (02) 6772 7210
Email: newc@northnet.com.au
www.northnet.com.au/~newc
Northern Rivers Writers' Centre
PO Box 1846
BYRON BAY NSW 2481
Tel: (02) 6685 5115
Fax: (02) 6685 5166
Email: nrwc@nrwc.org.au
www.nrwc.org.au
NSW Writers' Centre
Garry Owen House
Rozelle Hospital Grounds
Balmain Road
PO Box 1056
ROZELLE NSW 2039
Tel: (02) 9555 9757
Fax: (02) 9818 1327
Email: nswwc@ozemail.com.au
www.nswwriterscentre.org.au
Outback Writers' Centre
Macquarie Regional Library
Cnr Macquarie and Talbragar Streets
PO Box 2994
DUBBO NSW 2830
Tel: (02) 6832 1772
A voluntary organisation which provides literary programs to the Far West area of NSW.
Poets Union Inc.
http://www.poetsunion.com/
Provides information and support services for poets in NSW, and holds a range of poetry events.
Public Lending Right Scheme
Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts
GPO Box 3241
CANBERRA ACT 2601
Tel: (1800) 672 842; (02) 6271 1650
Fax: (02) 6271 1651
plr.mail@dcita.gov.au
This scheme compensates Australian authors and publishers for the use of their books in public libraries.
Society of Women Writers NSW Inc.
GPO Box 1388
SYDNEY NSW 2001
Tel: (02) 9489 2185
A voluntary organisation promoting the growth of literature and encouragement of women writers in NSW.
South Coast Writers' Centre
Top Floor
93 Crown Street
WOLLONGONG NSW 2500
PO Box 32
WOLLONGONG EAST NSW 2520
Tel/Fax: (02) 4228 0151
Email: scwc@1earth.net
www.1earth.net/~scwc
Coordinates a range of workshops, readings and publishing activity, with a focus on the Illawarra and South Coast of NSW.
Sydney Writers' Festival Ltd
BROADWAY NSW 2007
Tel: (02) 9566 4158
Fax: (02) 9566 4809
swf@zip.com.au
www.swf.org.au
Responsible for staging the annual Sydney Writers' Festival.
Varuna Writers' House (Eleanor Dark Foundation)
141 Cascade Street
KATOOMBA NSW 2780
Tel: (02) 4782 5674
Fax: (02) 4782 6220
Email: varuna@varuna.com.au
www.varuna.com.au