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OOTA Creative Writing Classes

Held on the first Friday of the month at Mattie Furphy House, Kirkland Street, Swanbourne from 10am-12pm with Bruce Russell. See here for more information.

2025 Class Dates: 7 Feb, 7 Mar, 4 Apr, 2 May, 6 Jun, 4 Jul, 1 Aug, 5 Sep, 3 Oct, 7 Nov

Cost per session: $25 for OOTA members, $30 for non-members payable in cash at each session.

POETRY CRITIQUE SESSIONS

Held on the first Tuesday of the month in between 10am and 12pm in the Seed Room at the Fremantle Arts Centre with Kevin Gillam.

Cost per session: $10 for OOTA members, payable in cash at each session.

2025 Dates: February 4th, March 4th, April 1st, May2nd, June 3rd, July1st, August 5th, September 2nd, October 7th, November 4th

Literary FRIDAYS

Held on the third Friday of each month between 10am and 12pm in the Seed Room at the Fremantle Arts Centre.

The next event will be on Friday 21 March 2025, facilitated by Marcella Polain

These sessions are for OOTA members only and a contribution of $10 towards the cost of the room hire will be payable in cash on the day. RSVP to ootawriters@gmail.com if you intend to attend.

STATEMENT OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT TO COUNTRY

Out of the Asylum Writers acknowledges that this land upon which we meet and write is the traditional land of the Whadjuk people and we respect their spiritual relationship with their country.

We acknowledge the Whadjuk people as the Traditional Owners of the greater Walyalup area, and that their cultural and heritage beliefs are still important to the living Whadjuk people today. We also pay our respects to their elders past, present and emerging.