27 Sep 2013

During term two high school students from Alexandria Park Community School completed a series of workshops about food writing. Students completed various activities including: tastings of chocolate, cheese and honey...

26 Sep 2013

Children’s books always find a way into your heart and your imagination. This is what inspired our upcoming art exhibition, Judge a Book, Buy its Cover. We asked Sydneysiders to...

26 Sep 2013

Why do we write? This was the question Susanne Gervay posed at the start of her wonderful talk last night to volunteers at the Sydney Story Factory. The answer? Well,...

23 Sep 2013

Kelly’s Crazy Invention Click on the link to read all about this wacky invention! Special thanks to artist Amy Borrell for her contribution. Tune in every week for a new...

18 Sep 2013

Finn’s Crazy Invention Click on the link to read all about this splendiferous invention! Special thanks to artist Matt Roden for his contribution. Tune in every week for a new post!

18 Sep 2013

I awake. My fingers stretch out, pulling my body over the rough canvas of my bed. I roll of my bed and slip on some hunting boots. I slowly make...

11 Sep 2013

Welcome to The Incredible Tales of Wowzmarshdoo, a collection of fantasy stories written by students at after school workshops during term three, 2013. Students worked together to create Wowzmarshdoo, the...

11 Sep 2013

Kate usually eats unicorns, plays with her friend Lewis, hangs out at the ancient ruins, likes scaring Lewis, and hunts for lost unicorns nearby.  She lives in Twilight forest and...

14 Aug 2013

The team at Random House Australia – with help from Sydney Story Factory volunteer, Kate Boyle – stormed it home in the City to Surf last weekend. In the process...

08 Aug 2013

It’s been an action-packed first year and we are thrilled to announce we’ve had nearly 1,500 student enrolments. Students have come from a wide range of backgrounds, and nearly 100...

08 Aug 2013

It’s hard to believe, but the Sydney Story Factory is one year old! Last weekend we celebrated our birthday with two great parties for the  donors, supporters and volunteers who...

28 Jun 2013

The extraordinary team who created our Martian Embassy – for free – has been acknowledged with the Premier’s Prize at the NSW Australian Institute of Architects Awards last night. Oh,...

25 Jun 2013

  This term the journalists here at the Sydney Story Factory wrote some of the most compelling and Earth (or Mars) shattering news articles of the year. We received inside...

23 Jun 2013

This week ABC News came in to see what we’ve been up to, and had a chat with Richard, our Story-Teller in Chief, our Co-Founder Cath, and some of the...

19 Jun 2013

Huge thanks to Katie Hatch and Lauren Quinn at Pigeonhole Gatherings for the sweet success of our cake stall/bake sale at the Redwater Markets last Saturday. We raised over $850,...