Expressing yourself authentically through story

We are arts researchers who coordinate the Reading in the Mallee project which aims to raise awareness of the richness of Mallee literature.

Reading in the Mallee

Join writer Beau Windon for a workshop that explores ways of writing about your life

Arts Mildura

Reading in the Mallee is a literary studies project which connects people with reading and writing

Beau Windon is a neurodivergent writer of Wiradjuri descent based in Melbourne. He writes quirky stories with a focus on YA fiction and creative non-fiction. Beau graduated with Distinction from an Associate Degree of Professional Writing &amp; Editing and a Bachelor of Arts and Honours in Creative Writing at RMIT University.Beau will take you through some activities to help you write about your self and your life in ways that feel true and authentic. This workshop is part of the Community Reading Room, in collaboration with the Reading in the Mallee project.Open to anyone under 24 who is interested in extending their writing practice in a safe environment. It will run from 1pm - 4pm with a break in the middle (food &amp; drink provided).After the workshop, Beau will do a public reading of his work from 4.30pm-5.30pm, followed by an Open Mic from 5.30-6.30pm, if you'd like to participate.

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