Before you launch into your first draft, arm yourself with the tools and frameworks to support your story. Create a book map, face your writing fears and guide your ideas into a workable narrative. Not for the faint-hearted, prepare for an intensive weekend of planning and execution with Dr Kim Wilkins.

This is a QWC members-only series. Information about QWC membership can be found here, for questions please call QWC on 3842 9922.

Please note: admission to this course is by submission. The submission process is to ensure that projects are at a suitable stage of development; you will not be assessed on your writing. Please download the application form below, and return it by email to [email protected]. 

2015 Novelist’s Boot Camp Application Form

Dr. Kim Wilkins is an award-winning Brisbane writer who has published 26 novels since 1997. She also writes under the name Kimberley Freeman. Her books have been published in 17 languages. Kim is a senior lecturer in writing at University of Queensland, who granted her a PhD in 2006.