Category Archives: News

Poet’s Brunch – A photo Essay by June Perkins

Posted on September 7, 2011 by June

Recently Licuala hosted a poet’s brunch at the Mission Arts, Opening Expo. The stall co-ordinator for the whole event was Sally Moroney. Licuala’s contributions were organised by Tara Webster.  Many of our members participated in the day as did some … Continue reading →

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Writers Meet Again

Posted on April 12, 2011 by June

Photo: Licuala Writers, by Lydia Valeriano’s camera. On Saturday April 9th nearly all of the Licuala Writer’s were finally able to meet up for the first time after the cyclone.  We caught up with members from Cardwell, Tully, Mission Beach … Continue reading →

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MEDIA RELEASE 1 – Launching ‘Under One Sky’ Triumph of Local Writers Group

Posted on March 28, 2011 by June

  Media Release – launch Under One Sky   ‘Under One Sky’ Triumph For Local Writers Group from the Cassowary Coast Floods, Cyclone Yasi, more floods, nothing has been able to stop the Licuala Writers from saving and now launching … Continue reading →

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Licuala First Book nearing launch – preorders available now!

Posted on September 21, 2010 by June

We are pleased to announce the near completion of the Licuala Writers First Ever Book Featuring fiction, memoir, and poetry, composed by Cassowary Coastal Regional Writers aged from 10 to 70 years. Under One Sky covers the breadth of the … Continue reading →

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Update on writers group

Posted on August 30, 2010 by June

It’s been a busy time so the blog hasn’t had much action, but just popping in to let you know how we are all going. The writing group had its regular meeting  on the weekend.  We had a lot of … Continue reading →

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Anthology news – In search of title…

Posted on August 9, 2010 by June

The Editorial team for the anthology has made our first short list.   We will be announcing successful submissions at the end of the month.  We have enjoyed reading all the submissions and we thank everyone that put something in. We … Continue reading →

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STOP PRESS – ONE MORE EXTENSION

Posted on July 7, 2010 by June

Due to the late running of the press release we sent in to the Advocate, who ran a lovely story on the project today the deadline is extended until the 15th of JULY for all those wishing to submit to … Continue reading →

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Submission Date Extended & new members

Posted on June 21, 2010 by June

The deadline for our first community book (anthology) has been extended to July 9th. Click  here to go to the Submission Form otherwise email junepaisa99@yahoo.com.au and I will email you the submission form. Hard copies can be obtained at the … Continue reading →

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Submission Form for Anthology (Collection of Stories /Poems/Memoirs) Available Now

Posted on May 15, 2010 by June

Submission Form Available Here Submission Form Poster to publicise Anthology available here Call Out for Stories – Cassowary Coast Anthology- Poster Writing Prompts Available HerePrompts for Anthology Theme This week we have had two great workshops preparing potential submissions for … Continue reading →

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David Conley, co-author of Daily Miracles, Visits Licuala Writers

Posted on March 15, 2010 by June

Picture 1: David Conley with some of the Licuala Writers Our session ended with a sparkly hat, shaped like a star fish, an octopus – jingling and ringing, smelling like damp felt, and began with an information session about the … Continue reading →

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