Young Writers Studio
About
Young Writers Studio is a school-holiday writing program for young adults, running across all four seasons.Each session offers a supportive, low-pressure space to write, experiment, and develop creative ideas alongside others.
Led by a guest facilitator each season, the studio focuses on writing as a practice rather than a performance. Participants are invited to write in different forms with no expectation to share or produce a finished piece.
Sessions include gentle prompts, dedicated writing time, and optional conversation, creating space for both new and experienced writers to explore their voice at their own pace.
Young Writers Studio values curiosity, accessibility, and creative confidence. It’s designed for young adults who want time and permission to write.
Alison Evans is the award-winning author of the queer YA books Ida, Highway Bodies, and Euphoria Kids. Alison is a contributor in Kindred: 12 Queer #LoveOzYA Stories, HomeTown Haunts: A Horror #LoveOzYA anthology, co-edits the zine Concrete Queers and is the fiction editor for #enbylife.
For emerging writers, 14 to 25 years.
Date
Tuesday 7 July 2026 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM (UTC+10)Location
City Library
253 Flinders Lane, Melbourne VIC 3000