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The New England Writers' Centre has been operating for more than 30 years, delivering writing and illustrating workshops, professional opportunities, fabulous literary events, showcasing of local talent, and more, to its members and the wider community.
Based in Armidale, it offers both in-person and digital events and opportunities, in the New England region and beyond. Members receive regular newsletters, email announcements and social media updates.
The Centre also runs two prestigious national awards, the New England Thunderbolt Prize for Crime Writing and the New England Illustration Prize.
All residents of New England are very welcome to join NEWC - with the New England region encompassing everything from the Queensland border in the north to the Gunnedah, Liverpool Plains, Tamworth Regional and Walcha local government areas in the south. The main towns include Armidale, Barraba, Bundarra, Deepwater, Glen Innes, Gunnedah, Guyra, Inverell, Manilla, Quirindi, Tamworth, Tenterfield, Uralla, Walcha, Werris Creek. We also include Dorrigo in the east.
The New England Writers' Centre also welcomes members from anywhere else in Australia, with member discounts available for all our digitally-delivered workshops.
We thank our wonderful sponsors, whose support over the decades has enabled us to continue to offer innovative and inspirational programs and build a high reputation for quality not only in our region, but well beyond.
Based in Armidale, it offers both in-person and digital events and opportunities, in the New England region and beyond. Members receive regular newsletters, email announcements and social media updates.
The Centre also runs two prestigious national awards, the New England Thunderbolt Prize for Crime Writing and the New England Illustration Prize.
All residents of New England are very welcome to join NEWC - with the New England region encompassing everything from the Queensland border in the north to the Gunnedah, Liverpool Plains, Tamworth Regional and Walcha local government areas in the south. The main towns include Armidale, Barraba, Bundarra, Deepwater, Glen Innes, Gunnedah, Guyra, Inverell, Manilla, Quirindi, Tamworth, Tenterfield, Uralla, Walcha, Werris Creek. We also include Dorrigo in the east.
The New England Writers' Centre also welcomes members from anywhere else in Australia, with member discounts available for all our digitally-delivered workshops.
We thank our wonderful sponsors, whose support over the decades has enabled us to continue to offer innovative and inspirational programs and build a high reputation for quality not only in our region, but well beyond.