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,...

11 Jun 2013

It’s official – We’re Going on a Bear Hunt by Michael Rosen with illustrations by Helen Oxenbury is officially Sydney’s favourite children’s book. Over the last few weeks, the Sydney...

07 Jun 2013

Recently we held a competition, where we asked teenagers state-wide to send in a piece of writing for our upcoming publication, Whelp. Judged by our Storytelling Team and other students,...

03 Jun 2013

Bonnie the bluebird’s black plaits rise up in the air, off to the blue sky.   Bird floating on string Gliding high, free in the sky It makes me happy....

31 May 2013

Last Sunday saw an intrepid band of budding magazine editors brave the cold warehouse spaces of the Sydney wharfs to create zines based on the goings on of the Sydney...

28 May 2013

You have until Sunday 9th June to vote for your favourite children’s book at these excellent bookshops: Berkelouw Books, 19 Oxford Street, Paddington, or 6-8 O’Connell Street, Newtown, or 70...

24 May 2013

VOTE NOW FOR YOUR FAVOURITE CHILDREN’S BOOK You could win a prize – or see the book given a new cover by a leading Australian artist. Are you a Roald...

24 May 2013

We love a smiling face! Meet Natalie, a year 11 student, fabulous young writer and winner of our very first writing competition. Read her piece, “Dear Parents” in the first...

23 May 2013

Our first radio play! My gosh it was amusing and at times loud work. Pop Stars and Space Ships was created by a group of primary students and some wonderful...

16 May 2013

We have the best volunteers in the world! Without all of their hard work, dedication and enthusiasm we would not be able to do half of the things that we do. ...

14 May 2013

Storm by Fred Bekker The storm’s earliest memory was being born. Now this isn’t quite normal for you and I, but this was a storm. His mum was the ocean...

14 May 2013

  Me, Poem by Kunho Kim  My name is Kunho and I live in Sydney, Australia I go to Tempe High School with my friends I like to play tennis,...

09 May 2013

We are searching for kids in grades 3 to 6 wanting to contribute stories to the first ever Time Out’s kids’ issue. Please come along to our newspapers workshop (Wednesdays 3.30-4.30pm...

07 May 2013

Is it the start of the rugby league season? The netball season? Last minute NAPLAN preparation? We don’t know, but we’re a bit short on enrolments for our after school...

02 May 2013

Do you have a short story, novel, poem or play you would like to write? At Sydney Story Factory, the Free Writers Guild meets between 10am and 12noon to work...