Get writing with award winning author Deborah Abela! Do you have great ideas but sometimes get stuck? Do you know that making trouble can fix that? Ever since author Deborah Abela was 7 years old she has been good at making trouble, so it was obvious she would grow up to be a writer. Find out how being a troublemaker led her to write about flying machines, swordfights and kids who face bad guys and sea monsters. Deb's lively, imaginative and fun filled writing workshop will teach you easy ways to bring your stories to life.

Author of more than 25 books, including the hit series Grimsdon and Max Remy Superspy, Deb has become one of the most popular authors in Australian children's literature.

Cost | $15 PP | Bookings essential online | Suitable for school years 3-6

Please note your financial institution may charge you to use this service; Refunds will only be given if this event is cancelled.

This event is for children only. Due to space restrictions in the room, parents will not be permitted and do not require a ticket. This event is fully supervised by library staff.

COVID safe practices will be in place:

• Please do not attend if you are unwell

• Please use hand sanitiser on entry

• You will be required to sign in on arrival. Details will be kept for NSW Health contact tracing purposes

• In keeping in line with the NSW health advice and in the interest of keeping everyone safe and healthy, everyone over the age of 12 visiting the library are strongly encouraged to wear a mask . Please provide your own mask. Additionally, all presenters and staff will be required to wear a mask for the duration of the workshop.

• All chairs and equipment will be cleaned prior to each session

• Participants are expected to adhere to social distancing guidelines