NWF 2018 Question Title * 1. What were the highlights of the National Writers Forum? OK Question Title * 2. How did you rate the sessions that you attended? Rating Opening Gala Excellent Good Satisfactory Disappointing Did not attend Opening Gala Rating menu Keynote Address - Lani Wendt Young & Anita Heiss Excellent Good Satisfactory Disappointing Did not attend Keynote Address - Lani Wendt Young & Anita Heiss Rating menu Creating 3D Characters Excellent Good Satisfactory Disappointing Did not attend Creating 3D Characters Rating menu Language and Editing Excellent Good Satisfactory Disappointing Did not attend Language and Editing Rating menu How to Self-Publish Excellent Good Satisfactory Disappointing Did not attend How to Self-Publish Rating menu Writing Short Excellent Good Satisfactory Disappointing Did not attend Writing Short Rating menu Get Your Hustle On Excellent Good Satisfactory Disappointing Did not attend Get Your Hustle On Rating menu Point of View Excellent Good Satisfactory Disappointing Did not attend Point of View Rating menu Hearing Our Footprints Excellent Good Satisfactory Disappointing Did not attend Hearing Our Footprints Rating menu Getting Hot and Bothered Excellent Good Satisfactory Disappointing Did not attend Getting Hot and Bothered Rating menu Hybrid Memoir Excellent Good Satisfactory Disappointing Did not attend Hybrid Memoir Rating menu Hearing Yourself Think Excellent Good Satisfactory Disappointing Did not attend Hearing Yourself Think Rating menu Writing for Younger Readers Excellent Good Satisfactory Disappointing Did not attend Writing for Younger Readers Rating menu Translating the Stars Excellent Good Satisfactory Disappointing Did not attend Translating the Stars Rating menu Bottom Up or Top Down? Excellent Good Satisfactory Disappointing Did not attend Bottom Up or Top Down? Rating menu What's Happening in the Publishing World? Excellent Good Satisfactory Disappointing Did not attend What's Happening in the Publishing World? Rating menu Plots That Work Excellent Good Satisfactory Disappointing Did not attend Plots That Work Rating menu CLNZ Awards Excellent Good Satisfactory Disappointing Did not attend CLNZ Awards Rating menu The Great Debate Excellent Good Satisfactory Disappointing Did not attend The Great Debate Rating menu Keynote Address: John Marsden Excellent Good Satisfactory Disappointing Did not attend Keynote Address: John Marsden Rating menu Get to Grips with Narrative Excellent Good Satisfactory Disappointing Did not attend Get to Grips with Narrative Rating menu So You Want to Write a Story Excellent Good Satisfactory Disappointing Did not attend So You Want to Write a Story Rating menu Who Needs Books Excellent Good Satisfactory Disappointing Did not attend Who Needs Books Rating menu YA or Not YA Excellent Good Satisfactory Disappointing Did not attend YA or Not YA Rating menu Making it in the International Market Excellent Good Satisfactory Disappointing Did not attend Making it in the International Market Rating menu A Place to Come to Excellent Good Satisfactory Disappointing Did not attend A Place to Come to Rating menu Nurturing the Muse Excellent Good Satisfactory Disappointing Did not attend Nurturing the Muse Rating menu Indigenous Writers Talk Excellent Good Satisfactory Disappointing Did not attend Indigenous Writers Talk Rating menu Writing Series Excellent Good Satisfactory Disappointing Did not attend Writing Series Rating menu Adaptations Excellent Good Satisfactory Disappointing Did not attend Adaptations Rating menu Making Magic Everyday Excellent Good Satisfactory Disappointing Did not attend Making Magic Everyday Rating menu Where to From Here Excellent Good Satisfactory Disappointing Did not attend Where to From Here Rating menu The Business of Being a Writer Excellent Good Satisfactory Disappointing Did not attend The Business of Being a Writer Rating menu Any other comments OK Question Title * 3. Of the workshops and masterclasses that you attended how did you find the following: Rating Format Excellent Good Satisfactory Disappointing Format Rating menu Content Excellent Good Satisfactory Disappointing Content Rating menu Teaching Style Excellent Good Satisfactory Disappointing Teaching Style Rating menu Size of Workshop Excellent Good Satisfactory Disappointing Size of Workshop Rating menu Any other comments OK Question Title * 4. Of the discussions and keynotes you attended, how did you rate the following: Rating Format Excellent Satisfactory Good Disappointing Format Rating menu Content Excellent Satisfactory Good Disappointing Content Rating menu Facilitation Style Excellent Satisfactory Good Disappointing Facilitation Style Rating menu Any other comments OK Question Title * 5. What did you think of the overall format and range of sessions at the NWF? Excellent Good Satisfactory Disappointing Any other comments OK Question Title * 6. How would you rate the following? Rating Mix of limited and open entry sessions Excellent Good Satisfactory Poor Mix of limited and open entry sessions Rating menu Range of exhibitors Excellent Good Satisfactory Poor Range of exhibitors Rating menu Venue Excellent Good Satisfactory Poor Venue Rating menu Value for money Excellent Good Satisfactory Poor Value for money Rating menu Catering Excellent Good Satisfactory Poor Catering Rating menu Conference bags Excellent Good Satisfactory Poor Conference bags Rating menu Length of the NWF Excellent Good Satisfactory Poor Length of the NWF Rating menu Ticketing service Excellent Good Satisfactory Poor Ticketing service Rating menu Any other comments OK Question Title * 7. What other subject matter would you like to see in the programme at future National Writers Forums? OK Question Title * 8. Please tell us any writers or speakers (local or international) that you would love to see at a future NWF OK Question Title * 9. What time of year would be your preference for the biennial NWF? January February March April May June July August September October November December Other (please specify e.g. in school holidays) OK Question Title * 10. Would you recommend the NWF to anyone interested in writing to emerging writers to established writers to anyone working in the writing industry (editors, publishers, agents, funders, etc) I wouldn't recommend the NWF Other (please specify) OK To help us get to know a bit more about who attended the 2018 NWF please answer the following questions: OK Question Title * 11. Are you an NZSA member? Yes No OK Question Title * 12. Did you publish any of your work in the past 24 months? I didn't publish anything I self-published online I self-published a book I traditionally published a piece in a journal, online newsite, anthology or similar I traditionally published a book Other (please specify) OK Question Title * 13. Where do you live? Northland Auckland Waikato Bay of Plenty Gisborne Hawke's Bay Taranaki Whanganui-Manawatu Wellington Marlborough Nelson-Tasman West Coast Canterbury Otago Southland OK Question Title * 14. Which ethnic groups do you belong to? Asian European Māori NZ European Other Pasifika Prefer not to answer OK Question Title * 15. Do you have any other comments? OK DONE