Queensland Writers Centre -
Writer's Surgery

Need clear, concrete suggestions for your project to take it to the next level? Have an experienced industry professional provide you with honest and supportive feedback on a sample of your work. Through the Writer's Surgery, you’ll gain personalised and professional advice on your manuscript, to get you moving in the right direction.

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* 1. Your details

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* 2. Project details

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* 3. What is the format of your work?

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* 4. Project stage of development

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* 5. I would like advice / feedback on:

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* 6. Upload a copy of your work. Please check your work is formatted as a Word document or PDF file to industry standard - all double spaced, pages numbered, and in 11-point Arial or Times New Roman font. Your sample does not have to be the beginning of your manuscript.

For a 60 minute session: max. 20 pages of writing material

For a 120 minute session: max. 35 pages of writing material

PDF, DOC, DOCX file types only.
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* 7. Nominated industry professionals - read the biographies and specialisations of our available industry professionals at www.queenslandwriters.org.au/industry-professionals and nominate up to 3 below that you would like to work with (optional). Please note that your selection is subject to availability and is not guaranteed - Queensland Writers Centre will match you with a mentor that suits you and your project.

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* 8. Writer's Surgery session length - 120 minute Surgery may be broken into two separate meetings

You will pay at the end of this survey.

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* 9. Preferred delivery

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* 10. Availability - provide a short note regarding your availability to attend your Writer's Surgery meeting/s, e.g. Tuesday mornings. A member of the Queensland Writers Centre team will contact you to confirm a time and date.

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* 11. Accessibility requirements or other notes (optional)

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* 12. Membership - the Writer's Surgery program is available exclusively for members. If you're not a member, please sign up at www.queenslandwriters.org.au/membership or select the option below to be contacted separately and invoiced.

Following your submission of this form, a Queensland Writers Centre team member will be in touch to progress your application for the Writer's Surgery program.

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