Now I'm a local to the Central Coast I'm really pleased for my first workshop of the year to be here on home ground. I look forward to meeting my new neighbours in this stimulating creative writing workshop. you can book here
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Apr 202621 | April 2026
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Mar 202602 | March 2026
For those of you looking for a kick start to your writing, I've got some workshops coming up in Sydney and a few regional areas. More detail in specific posts to come! You can also check the events page on my website.
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Feb 202611 | February 2026
Exciting news! I have signed with Hawkeye Publishing for the release of my latest book The Hand. Here is their announcement:
We are delighted to welcome seasoned author Alicia Thompson to the Hawkeye Family, with her powerful new contemporary fiction novel The Hand.
Alicia brings a distinctive voice, deep storytelling craft, and a lifetime of literary insight to this compelling story, and we are so excited to share it with readers in the months ahead. It is a...
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Nov 202504 | November 2025
Celebrate Novel Writing Month with the Central Coast Libraries!
Join us at Tuggerah Library for a writing workshop that will help you start writing your novel, presented by published author, Alicia Thompson.
Do you want to start writing a novel but aren’t sure where to begin? Alicia will guide you through the process in this Kick-start Your Novel writing workshop.
Covering all the building blocks of a novel, you will learn about character, dialogue, setting, and...
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Oct 202525 | October 2025
Late October will see me on a road trip out west in regional NSW. If you're in the area take a look at this workshop and also keep an eye out for an event at Wagga Library the previous day TBA. For Griffith bookings click here
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Oct 202524 | October 2025
It will be fabulous to return to Wagga and give the partons at the library another creative writing workshop. This time it will be activity-intensive with Exercsie Your Writing Muscles. The cost of this three-hour session will be $30 and you can book your place here
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Aug 202518 | August 2025
If you're in the Sydney area, this one is for you! A three-hour session on structure and plot with plenty of examples from contemporary and classic literature. You can book your free place here
About
Alicia has consulted from her company efolio since 2000. She is available for teaching and speaking engagements.