Writers' Night School

Writers’ Night School: The Art of The Essay

Personal essays can seem deceptively simple but writing from one’s own perspective comes with its own challenges. Join celebrated essayist and editor Fiona Wright to learn about the process of the personal essay, from researching your work to finding its form. Whether you’re assembling an essay collection or writing pieces for individual publication, learn how to plan, craft, and publish the pieces closest to you.

Accessibility

The Writers Night School is held in The Wheeler Centre, Workshop Space. Situated on level 4 via lift access or stairway.

Access Parking

There is limited on-street and accessible parking in Little Lonsdale Street. The nearest commercial car park is at QV, which has an entrance on Little Lonsdale Street.

Transport

Nearby Public Transport including Tram, bus and Melbourne Central train line station.

The footpaths on Little Lonsdale Street are quite narrow, and are on a slight slope, but are flat and well-surfaced

Wheelchair Access

This venue has an all accessible entry including a front entry ramp and access to lifts. Access to the Workshop is accessed via lift and stairway. Staff will be available to escort and assist patrons as the event is occurring after opening hours.

Accessible Toilet

Gender neutral and accessible toilets in the foyer space. Features a change table.

Relaxation Area

Relaxation Area is available on level 3 and in the foyer space.

More information: available via The Wheeler Centre’s Access page