Teen Writers Club: Term 2

Description

The Teen Writers Club is a place for high school aged writers to make new connections, be inspired, and develop their writing. Writers SA provide a safe, fun and engaging program for passionate young writers of all interests, ages and abilities.

The Club meets on Saturdays during school term and is guided by Adam Cece. The program is shaped by the interests of the group, and they’re supported to set and achieve their own writing goals. Writers SA will provide creative content, information on the industry and careers, mentoring, and the opportunity for support for school-based writing projects. During these workshops writers will meet and connect with like-minded writerly peers, develop and practice creative writing skill and build a deeper understanding of the writing industry and pathways for the future

Please register by Friday 8 May. For late registration and further information contact info@writerssa.org.au

Image: K Devonport, Writers SA

About Adam Cece

Adam Cece is an award-winning best-selling author of children’s books, including Wesley Booth Super Sleuth, Twin Spin and the hilarious Huggabie Falls series, which has been published worldwide. He is an SA Premier’s Reading Challenge Ambassador, and visits schools and libraries around Australia delivering fun, interactive talks focused on being an author, the craft of writing, getting published, solving mysteries, and how to write a cracking shopping list. His latest book The Locked Room was published by Penguin in 2025.

FAQs

How do I get to the State Library by public transport?

The 'State Library, Art Gallery, Museum' tram-stop is just outside the State Library. There are bus stops close by, near the War Memorial on North Terrace. The closest train station is the Adelaide city station on North Terrace.

You can plan your journey via Adelaide Metro.

Is there car parking near the State Library?

The nearest car park is Wilson's Adelaide Central car park, 225 North Terrace, next to David Jones.

There is paid (metered) street parking along Kintore Ave and Victoria Drive.

Where is the wheelchair and stroller access?

Access to the Spence Wing first floor and the Mortlock Chamber is via the lift in the glass foyer entrance of the library.

There is on-street disabled parking available on the nearby roads. View more information and maps of Adelaide City Council's Disability parking for permit holders.

How do I check if the Mortlock Chamber is open when I plan to visit?

The Mortlock Chamber may close for private events, check our opening hours for any closure times.

When it is open you can visit the Mortlock Chamber on the ground floor to look at the exhibition bays.  The upper levels of the Mortlock Wing include  study areas.

Is there a cafe at the State Library?

Yes, the State Library Cafe is open Monday to Friday from 8am to 4pm and Saturdays from 12 to 4pm.

Find out more about the cafe and resident organisations at the State Library.