student writing

Storm: Fred Bekker

Storm: Fred Bekker

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...

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Me, Poem by Kunho

Me, Poem by Kunho

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,...

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Anastasia Scoggin : The Body in the Mist

Anastasia Scoggin : The Body in the Mist

02 May 2013

The Body in the Mist by Anastasia Scoggin ‘Be quiet or I’ll leave you on the side of the road!’ Theo’s mum Susan yelled into the back of the car....

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Read Kool Kids “Red Badge”Here!!!

Read Kool Kids “Red Badge”Here!!!

01 May 2013

During first term the Kool Kids from Weave Youth Family and Community in Maroubra visited the Story Factory for a series of after school workshops. Over six weeks they managed...

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Determined to prove a villain

Determined to prove a villain

30 Apr 2013

Villains aplenty at the Richard III workshop. As you can see from the picture, there were some problems between Richard III and his brothers! It was nothing compared with the...

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Did you say Cyberella??

Did you say Cyberella??

30 Apr 2013

Yep. From our Fairytales reboot workshop, here’s Marcus reinventing Cinderella as Cyberella and the Glass Laser Death Crystal. “It’s the year 6000…Deep in the heart of suburban Mars, there lives...

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Moon Myths!

Moon Myths!

30 Apr 2013

No green cheese here! We talked until the sun went down…the holiday students came up with some wonderful moon myths at our recent workshop. This opening for a bedtime story...

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Production Line

Production Line

03 Apr 2013

We’ve been hard at work printing, binding and recording all the student work for term one. The students have produced some amazing work; a newspaper, heaps of Choose Your Own...

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Mars Times

Mars Times

03 Apr 2013

News for the ones who need news. We’re proud to present the latest edition of the SSF newspaper. All the info you’ll ever need – from the zucchini invasion to...

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Toongabbie Stories

Toongabbie Stories

03 Apr 2013

Last week the grade six students from Toongabbie Christian School dropped in for a group of bookmaking workshops. Marcia the Librarian whipped them into a literary frenzy. Here’s their start...

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Coming Soon

Coming Soon

03 Apr 2013

Extracts from the Choose Your Own Adventure stories, highlights from the radio play – Pop Stars and Spaceships…stayed tuned to EZ6 Radio, and scenes from a murder mystery script written...

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The Home Project – Mapping Stories

The Home Project – Mapping Stories

15 Feb 2013

Our Community Open Days on February 10 and 17 produced some incredible stories about the past and present in our local area. We’ll be collecting more as our Home Project...

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Ravens fly past

Ravens fly past

20 Dec 2012

With the help of the ever adventurous Miles and a fearless group of volunteers, students at our Sunday workshops created a creepy choose your own adventure. Enter if you dare. 

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Graphic Novelties

Graphic Novelties

19 Dec 2012

We’re so happy to announce our first comic collection! Have a quick look at the struggles of Smiley Face by Cynthia and the amazing Evil  Party Man by Anoushka.

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Spooky Stories

Spooky Stories

19 Dec 2012

It’s enough to give us nightmares. Keep reading for spooky stories from Irene and Dillon, two young writers at our Thursday workshops. The Spooky Problem Irene Zhong   One day...

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