Workshop | Writing for the Young Territory Author Awards

Sepia tone photo of a child writing in a notebook.

Do you know a young person with a story to tell?

Help them build their confidence and creativity before entering the 2026 Young Territory Author Awards with this special after-school workshop.

Join Library & Archives NT and Territory author, Di Lucas, for a creative workshop designed for young writers and illustrators aged 9–15 years. Whether they're working on a story, poem or picture book, this hands-on session will help them develop their ideas and prepare a standout submission before entries for the 2026 Young Territory Author Awards close on 27 August.

Participants will explore topics including:

  • Writing and storytelling techniques
  • Editing and polishing their work
  • Illustrating a story or poem
  • Generating creative ideas
  • Presenting a submission
  • Designing an eye-catching cover

WHEN
Thursday, 30 July
3.30-5.30pm

WHERE 
Library & Archives NT
L2, Danala, 54 Cavanagh Street, Darwin City

COST
FREE (Bookings required)

BOOKINGS
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