Liz Argall

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  • Comic creation drop in workshop in Canberra

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    Making Comics – writing, drawing and scheming! Serious, silly, gritty, funny, bizarre or poignant. One panel to 300 page sagas and beyond. Stick figures, photo realism or crazy collage. The world of comics is an amazing place. An informal comics creation session for experienced hands and those who’ve never tried it before. Liz Argall will…

  • 2008 review continues, two festivals in detail – Emerging Writers Festival and ACT Writers Festival

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    Going to conventions costs money, costs time and I’m very aware that it can be one of the best investments a writer can make, or a procrastination tool and a bit of a junket. Here’s an analysis of two of the festivals I went to in 2008, I’ll get to the rest later, so I’ll…

  • Improvised Theatre Resource

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    Mike(y) and I created a Improvised Theatre Handbook to an annual Improv Workshop and Friendly competition that runs as part of Phenomenon. I think it’s been running for three years now. The handbook contains elements and skills that we thought would be valuable to focus on and a range of warm up exercises, Short, Medium…

  • The year that was

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    So where on earth did this year go? It feels like it has been a fairly slow year in terms of generating new creative content, but I think I’ve done ok. This year seems to have been the year of actually getting out there and talking to people about my work. As an end of…

  • Conflux is over

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    Well Conflux was fun. It was a bit of a whirlwind, but MCing with Richard Harland seemed to be warmly received. I really enjoyed all the panels that I watched or was part of. At conventions panel fatigue can set in and all you want to do is hang out at the bar, but all…

  • Conflux time of year

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    Conflux is almost upon us, Canberra’s annual Science Fiction Convention. I’m really excited about the panels this year, lots of interesting, juicy subject matter, with some strong social/cultural analysis elements that makes my inner anthropologist squee with joy. I’m not sure how much I’ll get to experience much however, I’m co-mcing the opening and closing…

  • Shoalhaven elections 2008

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    I have been sidetracked in the writing game by the Shoalhaven Council elections, my Dad being an agent of change as always. We went down to the coast to help out on election day, it was a hot day and in places difficult, but it was important to be part of. Most people handing out…

  • Wow, back from America and STUFF is happening

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    I’m back from America and it was a complete blast. I had an amazing time and met lots of amazing creators. A big shout out to all the folks back in the US of A and a shout out for all the folks back home that kept me sane and happy. You can see ramblings…

  • Come adventure in the woods with us

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    If you found this page it probably means you like us, or you were given a mysterious link to us! Would you like to feel more nourished as you make, create and re-find the spark? I’d like to send you electronic postcards – nuggets of wisdom, sketches, reflections on the craft, and a guarantee you’ll…