Want to practise your creative writing with a real author?
The class has absolutely LOVED having you here. I’ve had so much great feedback from parents about how inspired their children have been. A thousand thank yous.
The class has absolutely LOVED having you here. I’ve had so much great feedback from parents about how inspired their children have been. A thousand thank yous.
Talented Kids Program
Enrolments are now open.
Weekly sessions for kids aged 9-13, every Tuesday or Thursday. Students will receive an A4 writing book, a pen, and a copy of How to Write Your Best Story Ever (Oxford University Press). At the end of the year, we will publish a book of stories and every contributor will receive a copy.
WHERE: 3/95 High St. East Maitland
WHEN: Tuesday or Thursday, commencing 3 February 2021.
TIME: 4pm-5pm.
Zoom Club
A new and exciting program coming in 2021!
Weekly half-hour online sessions for kids aged 8-13. Explore different writing challenges, learn new tips and techniques, and have lots of fun – without leaving home.
WHERE: In your own home!
WHEN: 2021
School Holiday Program
NEW! Due to popular demand, Kalika Magic author Karen Hughes will be presenting three exciting workshops for kids aged 8-13 over the school holidays. Woo hoo! We'll have apples, popcorn, chocolate chip cookies, and lashings of ginger beer, and we'll write the best stories ever.
Spaces are limited, so book your spot now.
WHERE: 3/95 High St. East Maitland
WHEN: April 14, 15, 16
TIME: 10am - 1pm
School Holiday Program
NEW! Due to popular demand, Kalika Magic author Karen Hughes will be presenting a series of five exciting workshops for kids aged 8-13 over the school holidays. Woo hoo! We'll have apples, popcorn, chocolate chip cookies, and lashings of ginger beer, and we'll write the best stories ever.
WHERE: 3/95 High St. East Maitland
WHEN: 4-8 January 2021
TIME: 10am - 1pm
Talented Kids Program
Enrolments are now open.
Weekly one hour sessions for kids aged 8-13, every Tuesday or Thursday at our High Street studio. Afternoon tea provided. At the end of the year, we will publish a book of stories and every contributor will receive a copy.
WHERE: 3/95 High St. East Maitland
WHEN: Tuesday or Thursday, commencing 3 February 2021
TIME: 4pm
Zoom Club
New Online Program
Weekly half hour online sessions for kids aged 8-13. Explore different writing challenges, learn new tips and techniques, and have lots of fun zooming into all kinds of different worlds.
WHERE: In your own home!
Commencing 2021
School Holiday Program
NEW! Due to popular demand, Kalika Magic author Karen Hughes will be presenting five exciting workshops for kids aged 8-13 over the school holidays. Woo hoo! We'll have apples, popcorn, chocolate chip cookies, and lashings of ginger beer, and we'll write the best stories ever.
Spaces are limited, so book your spot now.
WHERE: 3/95 High St. East Maitland
WHEN: January 4-8
TIME: 10am - 1pm
School Holiday Program
NEW! Due to popular demand, Kalika Magic author Karen Hughes will be presenting three exciting workshops for kids aged 8-13 over the school holidays. Woo hoo! We'll have apples, popcorn, chocolate chip cookies, and lashings of ginger beer, and we'll write the best stories ever.
Spaces are limited, so book your spot now.
WHERE: 3/95 High St. East Maitland
WHEN: April 14, 15, 16
TIME: 10am - 1pm
Talented Kids Program
Enrolments are now open for Term 2.
Weekly sessions for kids aged 9-13, every Tuesday or Wednesday. Students will receive an A4 writing book, a pen, and a copy of How to Write Your Best Story Ever (Oxford University Press). At the end of the year, we will publish a book of stories and every contributor will receive a copy.
WHERE: 3/95 High St. East Maitland
WHEN: Tuesday OR Wednesday, commencing 7 May 2020.
TIME: 4pm-5pm.
Sharing the magic of words
Karen Hughes is the author of the popular Kalika Magic series for kids 9+, exploring themes of courage, adventure, and the power of the imagination. Karen grew up on a cattle station on the Liverpool Plains, where she spent her childhood climbing trees, riding horses, and reading Narnia books. She attended a primary school with only six pupils, before being packed off to boarding school at age twelve. Karen has been a lawyer, a herbalist and a web designer, but being a storyteller is her favourite job. She is currently writing her fifth book and completing her PhD in English.
Now on the NSW Premier's Reading Challenge!
Now on the NSW Premier's Reading Challenge!