Sunday 14 September, 11AM-1PM
Alcoves & Workshop
Happily Ever After
Ready to swipe right on your writing career’s happily ever after?
Join Louisa Duval and Emma Mugglestone for a workshop on why kissing books can be for every reader and writer. From sporty stories driven by footy thighs to small towns filled with swoony singles and star-crossed lovers who ride dragons, there’s a sub-genre for every writer.
Delving into everything they’ve learned since publishing – and what they wished they’d known – this workshop focuses on how to combine an entrepreneurial mindset with different publishing models to write fearlessly, find your readers and achieve your dreams.
This event is in partnership with Hobsons Bay Library Service.
Pay-What-You-Wish
Newport Community Hub, Program Room 2
13/15 Mason St, Newport VIC 3015
Featuring...
Louisa Duval
Louisa Duval writes award-winning small town romcoms; stories with heat and heart with a sprinkle of sass like the Golden Girls, and the small-town comedy of Schitt’s Creek folded in, and a dollop of an Aussie accent. When not writing, Louisa is a career counsellor helping teens decide what to do next. Louisa is also […]
Emma Mugglestone
Emma Mugglestone lives in Melbourne with her family in a house that never stays clean and is always noisy but she wouldn’t have it any other way. When she’s not writing romances filled with charming settings and swoony characters who will steal your heart, she’s chasing sunrises on early morning runs, reading like it’s an […]
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