Library News
Brimbank writers and readers festival (BWRF)
All sessions are free at the upcoming BWRF dates Tues 19/3-Sat 23/3/24. There are terrific workshops with local authors, telling local stories, and details are on the website
https://www.brimbanklibraries.vic.gov.au/writersfestival; bookings are essential. A book launch (about 6 St Albans teens) by local author Amra Pajalic, who has also written about growing up in St Albans in the Age, is happening at St Albans Library Sun 17 March.
Teen writing bootcamp from the State Library
From late February to early June, there are several after school sessions for young adults to be mentored by published authors. Details at https://www.slv.vic.gov.au/teen-writing-boot-camps
Bronwen Ch'ng
Delahey
Senior Campus Librarian
The Premiers’ Reading Challenge
The Premiers’ Reading Challenge for 2024 will open by term 2 at Kings Park and Sydenham.
Get ready by recording the books you have read this year so far. Keep track in your Reading Tracker or diary.
For more information or to learn about the prizes, come see the librarians at your campus and keep reading!
Lucinda Ireland
Sydenham
Junior Campus
Librarian