by Barbara Brewster | Oct 6, 2016 | Rambunctious Writing, Rambunctious Writing Workshop
“Will a Rambunctious Writing Workshop be suitable for my unique needs and background?” people ask. Absolutely! No Question! Guaranteed! No matter whether you’ve got a formal, spattered or non-existent writing background. When we forsake the learned,...
by Barbara Brewster | Sep 29, 2016 | Joy Machine, Lyrics & Poems
Barbara and Chris Degenhardt’s winning parody song at the 2012 Lismore CSG Idol. Tune: Don’t Cry for Me Argentina It won’t be easy, you’ll think it strange When we try to explain how we feel That we still love our land after all that we’ve done You will deceive...
by Barbara Brewster | Sep 29, 2016 | Writing
Published Tweed Valley Weekly Oct 10, 2012 Desperation about the CSG situation creates a desire in me—a life-long “good-girl”–to do something drastic against those responsible for this violence. Yet to return one violence with another only results in escalation and...
by Barbara Brewster | Sep 28, 2016 | Caring Clowning
Once upon a time there was a ten year old girl named Sarah. She had hair the color of oats on a sunny day and eyes that lit up like sparklers when she got excited. Which was quite often, because almost everything excited Sarah. She had a brown pony named Seraph whom...
by Barbara Brewster | Sep 2, 2016 | News Flash, workshops, Writing
Catch my various sessions: *Saturday, Sept 10th at 2pm with my troupe, Joy Machine Parody Singers *Sunday, 8.30-9.30am: Local Author Panel: I’ll share about my writing journey and my book “Down Under All Over”. Dreamtime Stories Marquee – Jack...
by Barbara Brewster | May 2, 2016 | Rambunctious Writing, Uncategorized, Writing
Fun! Freedom! Flow! Discover the power of playful writing! In this gentle but exhilarating workshop we’ll shake out the cobwebs, stimulate our spontaneity, eclipse the inner editor, tickle our imaginations, unveil personal insights and carry home spectacular...