Sydney School of Arts & Humanities

07/04/2025

Feeling trapped by your own thoughts? Discover how communication can be the key to unlock your mind.

08/03/2025

In a world filled with overwhelming news, what do you choose? To turn away or to speak out? Join the conversation on our latest blog post about the challenging dilemma of global events. Share your thoughts with us! Read more:

The dilemma - to avoid the news because you can't stand to hear it anymore, believing there's little you can change, OR to speak out, or write out, your truth ...Since my partner started listening to the news on the various news apps on his iPad while we do our morning stretches, I’ve felt a littl...

23/12/2024

It's Christmas Eve! 🎄 Read more at https://wix.to/V4DfKH2

It's Christmas - so go for a surf

01/12/2024

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gives way tostormsin summer Copyright: text/photos cv williamsPosts on this Sydney School of Arts & Humanities blog (www.ssoa.com.au) are published to showcase the work of emerging writers who meet weekly to workshop their short stories, memoir or novels. If you'd like to join any of our groups, con...

28/11/2024

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A new book and a new take on the history of publication, written by literary figure, Michael Visontay, was launched at Gleebooks last night, awash with fine wine and good cheer.The deeply researched book takes a look back 100 years to what is described as 'a crime against history' in breaking up the...

07/11/2024

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If politics leaves you wondering,Or wallowing in despair,His stupid orange suntan,His stupid fu***ng hair,Be calm,Take heart,And always be aware,You and I live on an island,And he is way way over there. David BennCopyright: text David Benn; photos cvwilliams & mfsprout.Posts on this Sydney School of...

31/10/2024

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A shout out to booklovers - especially those who like contemporary fiction. Sydney School of Arts & Humanities' author Rob Carrick will be available for a chat about his novel Cloudless Love, which looks at what can go wrong if the internet goes bust - with a little bit of romance on the side.Rob is...

03/08/2024

Puccini novel https://wix.to/7oRKA43

SSOA's latest novel PUCCINI'S BUTTERFLY by Sue Howard has received excellent reviews following its recent launch at Ariel Bookstore in Paddington, Sydney.The launch paid tribute to the talent and dedication of the author of this posthumous novel, a lively and sympathetic narrative of the celebrated....

29/06/2024

Truth Will Out https://wix.to/0mV06Ux

25/06/2024

Julian Assange free blog post https://wix.to/TkaMKP3

Julian Assange has been set free after 14 years of legal disputes and imprisonment for publishing material exposing the brutal inhumane actions of US forces in Afghanistan.He's flown from Britain to an American island near The Philippines, Saipan, where he is due to appear before a judge at 9 am loc...

10/06/2024

Sydney Harbour VIVID blog post https://wix.to/NKi4wlD

VIVID - Almost gone but won't be forgotten after it ends on 15 June A $30, 90-minute whirl around the harbour last night at the 11th hour gifted me these delights ...The slight blur of the camera reflecting the rocking of the waves and the stirring in my belly. And then the finale!Copyright: text &....

20/05/2024

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The leafless trees, and every icy cragTinkled like iron William Wordsworth 'The Prelude'Autumn is fallingAt last, the mornings are cool and crisp.The hot enduring summer finally comes to a close.But now it’s time for gloves in the early morn … and even woolly scarves.Noses drip slightly and eyes...