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Writing courses and workshops available in Byron Bay and Mullumbimby

Writing plays a key role across all our lives – from scribbling a shopping list to filling out a job application.

At Byron Community College, brush up on your everyday or business writing skills or explore exciting new worlds of creativity with words.

Learn to craft better essays, create your first novel or begin your own engaging blog through our wide-range of writing short courses and workshops.

Whether for work or pleasure, find the writing course for you.

Word Play Poetry

Word Play Poetry

Are you ready to jump into the poetry pond? To experience the everyday magic of words in a fun, collaborative way? You may have been daunted by encounters with obscure and difficult poems, wondered if you could ever write a poem, or want inspiration to write more. This course offers the opportunity to read, write and experiment with crafting poems of your own. What to bring: Pen and paper Own refreshments Important information Once your enrolment is completed you will receive a... [More]

This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.

Soul, Business & Creativity

Soul, Business & Creativity

Expand your creativity, reclaim your voice & explore your story. Soul, Mind, Creativity is a workshop full of personal development and a creative journey into your own unique and magnificent creativity and voice. It's time to say goodbye to writer's block, procrastination and self-doubt and HELLO to creative self-worth, inspiration and creative empowerment. Soul, Business & Creativity is a workshop full of personal development, and a creative journey into your own unique voice.... [More]

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Encounters with Poetry

Encounters with Poetry

As Poet T.S. Eliot said, “Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood”. But imagine being able to understand it...even just a little, even though there will always be something about poetry that eludes understanding. Join this informal course to learn strategies for reading and appreciating poetry and to discover some fantastic poems in the process. Don't be afraid! By the end of the course you will have developed confidence in reading poetry and trusting your own... [More]

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The Raddest Self Care Course Eva

The Raddest Self Care Course Eva

The Raddest Self Care Eva course is a creative personal adventure! Incorporating beginner friendly art and reflective writing activities. This course is a chance to honour your life and take stock, so you can put your best foot forward!  The seven essential areas of self-care are our framework: Emotional, intellectual, physical, spiritual, social, financial and relational.  When we bring sparkles of attention to even one aspect, the whole self benefits.  Students will leave with... [More]

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The Art of Zine Making

The Art of Zine Making

Come and learn about the alternative and underground world culture of Zines! What are zines? How do you zine?  A zine (pronounced zeen), as in maga-zine(!) is the artform known as self-published DIY journals and magazines combining mixed media, uncensored expression, homemade literature, and/or autobiographical elements. This class will teach the history of zines, their creative possibilities, and how to make your own zine! Explore the limitless no-rules world of zines and... [More]

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English Skills for Work and Study

English Skills for Work and Study

The ability to use English with confidence in all skill areas - reading, writing and oral communication - is necessary for successful work or study. It not only broadens work and study options, but makes work and study easier, more productive and more enjoyable. This course is aimed at people who feel that their work and study life would be better if they improved their English skills. Over eight weeks you will be: Provided with plenty of opportunities to practice your speaking and... [More]
Assessments are made against units of competency.
  • Read and respond to simple informal workplace texts (FSKRDG006)
  • Write simple workplace information (FSKWTG006)

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English Skills for Work and Study 2

English Skills for Work and Study 2

The ability to use English with confidence in all skill areas - reading, writing and oral communication - is necessary for successful work or study. It not only broadens work and study options, but makes work and study easier, more productive and more enjoyable. This course is aimed at students who have completed English Skills 1, or who have basic English work and study skills but would like to make improvements. English Skills 2 will provide a supportive learning environment for... [More]
Assessments are made against units of competency.
  • Use strategies to identify job opportunities (FSKLRG007)
  • Use oral communication skills for effective workplace presentations (FSKOCM005)

This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.

The Proposal

The Proposal

Writers and filmmakers, get the guidance you need to move through the early steps of your Project and onto a finished proposal. Whether publishing or putting together a film proposal, this course is a motivating, illuminating guide to navigating the challenges of beginning a project and then moving successfully to the end of Stage One. The Proposal is a form guide for early-stage writing, whether you are writing a novel, making a film, blog or biography for your business. This... [More]

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Intensive Writing Workshop - Online Class

Intensive Writing Workshop - Online Class

Whether you want to write your short novel, a business course, a script for a film or documentary, a series of kick-butt blogs, a podcast or a dynamic biography for your business, this is the place to start. Designed to provide a strong foundation for the writing process as well as challenge limitations. Most importantly the aim is to ensure that a piece of work, and a writer’s confidence in that work, progresses. What to bring Pen and paper This is an online class learn from the... [More]

This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.