Media Room
Writing Western Sydney: The Readings with Kirsty Jagger
Shayla is on a newspaper assignment when she returns to the public housing estate where she grew up and finds it demolished. The locals have been evicted, their homes erased, their stories too. Standing among the rubble of Rosemeadow, Shayla is assailed by her...
Writing Western Sydney: The Readings with Clare Fletcher
As a photographer, Stevie’s been to enough bush weddings to last a lifetime. When’s it going to be all about her? Capturing the heartbeat of rural Australia, Five Bush Weddings is an uplifting romantic comedy about looking for love, second chances, and what really...
Living Stories – The Other City – Showcase
Join us in celebrating the winning and highly commended writers of our award-winning program: The Other City – Living Stories Western Sydney Writing Prize 2023!
Poets’ Corner with David Ades featuring Stuart Barnes
Poets' Corner is WestWords's monthly encounter with celebrated Australian poets, curated by David Ades. Each month a poet is invited to read and talk about their poetry on a theme of the poet's choice. This month David talks to Stuart Barnes about 'Form and function'...
Open Mic Night – Hosted by Auburn Poets and Writers
All styles of poetry and music are welcome -- come along and try out poetry, spoken-word, stories and music at the Open Mic Night hosted by Auburn Poets & Writers at the WestWords Centre for Writing. Where: At WestWords, 41 Hunter St Parramatta (only minutes from...
Academy Live in July!
Introducing our brand new program – Academy Live! Come along and hear Western Sydney’s rising artists.