LGBTQ+ writing group
Interested in joining WestWords’ Parramatta LGBTQ+ writers’ group? Send your EOIs to hajer@westwords.com.au now!
WestWords LGBTQ+ writing group meets every second Wednesday, 6:30pm at WestWords Centre for Writing, 91B Grose St, North Parramatta. Our next meet up is scheduled on the 14th August. The group is currently being facilitated by Erin Gough.
Erin Gough is a fiction writer whose short stories have been published in a number of journals and anthologies, including Best Australian Stories, The Age, Overland, Southerly and Going Down Swinging. Her novel for young adults, The Flywheel, won Hardie Grant Egmont’s Ampersand Prize and was published in February 2015.
Erin’s second novel, Amelia Westlake, was published in April 2018. It won the Readings Young Adult Book prize in July 2018. It will be published this year in the US by Little, Brown. In 2016, The Flywheel was long listed for the Indie Book Awards and short listed for the Children’s Book Council of Australia Awards (Older Readers) and the Gold Inky Awards. It was also named a White Raven International Youth Library title. The Flywheel was published in Germany in 2016 and in the US in April 2017 under the title Get it Together, Delilah!
You can find Erin on Facebook and Twitter
Send your EOIs to hajer@westwords.com.au now!
