New cultural hub opens in Parramatta

A new Centre for Writing and three dedicated writers’ rooms have opened in Western Sydney.
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Community organisation WestWords has opened a new Centre for Writing in Parramatta, including a dedicated writer’s room.

The new facility will oversee WestWords’ programs in schools and communities around Parramatta and will also provide a dedicated space for writers and artists from the area. Additional writers’ rooms have opened in Campbelltown and Katoomba.

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Richard Watts is ArtsHub's National Performing Arts Editor; he also presents the weekly program SmartArts on Three Triple R FM, and serves as the Chair of La Mama Theatre's volunteer Committee of Management. Richard is a life member of the Melbourne Queer Film Festival, and was awarded the status of Melbourne Fringe Living Legend in 2017. In 2020 he was awarded the Sidney Myer Performing Arts Awards' Facilitator's Prize. Most recently, Richard was presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award by the Green Room Awards Association in June 2021. Follow him on Twitter: @richardthewatts