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There is no such thing as an AVERAGE teenage life

There is no such thing as an AVERAGE teenage life

08 Oct 2017

In 2016 we travelled 3,000 kilometres to run writing workshops with 800+ teenage in 35 schools across New South Wales. And now.. the book! State of Mind is a simply awesome collection of poems, stories and memoirs from teens from all walks of life. Buy yours now!

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Meet Victoria

Meet Victoria

04 Oct 2017

Victoria is a wonderful presence in workshops, always willing to share her work and thoughtfully comment on the work of other students.

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Our art auction ‘If you can tell a story…’ hits it out of the park!

Our art auction ‘If you can tell a story…’ hits it out of the park!

08 Sep 2017

Our biennial art auction and exhibition, If you can tell a story..., was a huge success. With all winning bids and donations taken into account, we raised an impressive $80,000! 

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We made the news on SBS

We made the news on SBS

06 Sep 2017

Kids from Plunkett Street School came along to our fundraising art exhibition to explore their responses to the artworks. SBS was there...

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Meet Kyra

Meet Kyra

06 Sep 2017

It's been a pleasure to see Kyra progress from a studious individual to an awesome team player who has, over time, learnt to voice her creativity.

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Chopsticks by Jesslyn

Chopsticks by Jesslyn

27 Aug 2017

Do you use chopsticks?

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My Jokes by Flynn

My Jokes by Flynn

20 Aug 2017

What’s a shark’s favourite game? Keep reading to find out.

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Place your bids folks! Our art auction, If you can tell a story, is here

Place your bids folks! Our art auction, If you can tell a story, is here

16 Aug 2017

We are delighted to unveil If you can tell a story... our fundraising exhibition and auction of artworks that tell a story.

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Riddle Me This: A Collection of Riddles by Jesse

Riddle Me This: A Collection of Riddles by Jesse

13 Aug 2017

Who doesn't love a good joke?

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Epic Collaborative Poetry at Garma

Epic Collaborative Poetry at Garma

09 Aug 2017

This year, for the first time ever, Sydney Story Factory took part in the Youth Forum at the legendary Garma Festival in north-east Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory.

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Earth 2 by Jack

Earth 2 by Jack

06 Aug 2017

My name is Jack and I’m exploring a new planet

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Meet Vivian

Meet Vivian

03 Aug 2017

Vivian joined our Novella workshops at the beginning of the year and quickly convinced us all that she'll be writing a string of Miles Franklin Prize winners in the future!

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My World by Cameron

My World by Cameron

30 Jul 2017

My world is a lot of fun. What about yours?

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‘Unmapping’ In Action

‘Unmapping’ In Action

26 Jul 2017

Seen something a little different about our front window? It's all part of Ella Condon's Light Leaks work, which was commissioned as part of our Unmapping program.

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Rules for Planet Peaceful by Shannon

Rules for Planet Peaceful by Shannon

23 Jul 2017

1.     It would be sunny and warm but not hot. 2.     If someone imagined something it would exist. 3.     The planet would have red earth. 4.     There are aliens. 5....

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