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IMAGINE A WORLD WHERE YOUR STORIES AREN’T TOLD
NO BOOKS. NO FILMS
NOTHING ABOUT YOU, YOUR FAMILY OR YOUR CULTURE
WESTWORDS GIVES WESTERN SYDNEY
A VOICE, A SPACE TO BE HEARD AND CELEBRATED.
JOIN US IN CREATING, BUILDING AND EMPOWERING OUR COMMUNITIES.
Bad: The Second Case – Author Panel
Love Crime Fiction? Join us for an author panel to hear and discuss all things crime writing!
Campbelltown Masterclass with Will Kostakis
No matter where you are on your poetic journey there is always the next step.
Slippages
No matter where you are on your poetic journey there is always the next step.
The Illuminated Ink: The Showcase
No matter where you are on your poetic journey there is always the next step.
The West Side Poetry Slam
Each month the WestWords Centre for Writing hosts the hybrid West Side Poetry Slam.
Academy Live!
Once a month, come along to our open mic event!
Sydney Speculative Scribes Open Mic
Sydney Speculative Scribes Open Mic – in partnership with WestWords
Enqueer: Queer Writer’s Festival
Join Jumaana Abdu in conversation with Sara Saleh to discuss her new book Translations.
The WestWords Prize Terms & Conditions
Terms & Conditions The Prize is open to both published and unpublished writers. The manuscript must be a complete work of fiction or narrative non-fiction, between 60,000 and 90,000 words, aimed at an adult readership. The manuscript must be written in English and...
WestWords Books
WestWords Books is WestWords' adult trade imprint. Our catalogue of fiction, narrative non-fiction, and poetry, strives to showcase excellence in writing. These works seek to impact culture through vital and unique voices. These books take risks....
How your gift will change lives
Your gift today will promote and encourage reading, writing and story-making by, and for, children and young people in Western Sydney and beyond, and develop and enhance community sustainability through cultural vitality.
Many individuals and organisations have supported WestWords since its establishment in 2010. You can join them now to bring valuable programs to young people in Western Sydney. As a donor, we will publish your name on our website (with your permission) and keep you up to date with how your gift has helped.