100 Story Star: Jenny Smith
Do you know what is essential for creativity to take off? Fabulous admin support! Meet Jenny Smith, Salesforce expert and 100 Story volunteer. She comes in every Tuesday to make sure our databases are clean, up-to-date and shooting out reports that help us understand our outreach. Thank you Jenny, you are a 100 Story Star.
Story Hubs Take Shape
Story Hubs pilot program is off to a flying start in Term 1 of 2019.We conducted 31 storymaking workshops with students and delivered professional learning sessions for 30 teachers across all three schools
Creepy-Horror is on its way
CREEPY HORROR is the theme of Early Harvest this year.Author Tony Wilson sets the ball rolling with a workshop with young writers in Dandenong on what makes for a good CREEPY HORROR story!
NEW Holiday Workshops
What do you plan to do these school holidays?a) Make giant comicsb) Rescue garden gnomesc) Discover your own special planetYou'll do ALL OF THE ABOVE of course, at our 100 Story Holidays storywriting workshops!
Murder They Wrote...
What do you get when you mix one dead girl, eight suspects, a healthy dash of teen angst and a sprinkling of cheating and lies?A riveting three-part audio-play murder mystery 'The Murder of Jessica Sawyer' by 100 Story Building's teenage Write Club, of course!
Become a Volunteer!
Want to work with our fearless young writers as they plot plucky new ventures? Now's your chance!Register as a volunteer and join our Volunteer Recruitment and Training Day on 23rd February.
100 Story Star: Anna
Novelist Anna Snoekstra has been the volunteer coordinator of our weekly Write Club since last December.To show our appreciation, the Building residents have selected Anna as our 100 Story Star of the month!
Early Harvest 7: Dreams
Missing a dream or two? You might just find it hidden between the pages of Early Harvest 7, the annual children’s fiction magazine.Fourteen young editors, 12 young writers and Australian Children’s Laureate Morris Gleitzman saved the world from a dreampocalypse and swept the lost dreams into the issue! Readership age: 7+
In the words of Early Harvest editors...
St Gerard's student Airin shared her experience of being an editor of Early Harvest 7 on the day of its launch. Here's her experience in her own words.
Meet Our New Chair
A change of guard took place at the Intergalactic Space Station at Level 32 last month as we fondly farewelled our Chairperson for two and half years, Roslyn Moloney, and welcomed Sandeep Varma in the role.On the request of the restive and curious Building residents, we interviewed Sandeep on his vision for 100 Story Building.
DreamEater at the Gates
Artist Jennifer Tran creates a 'Dream' inspired installation for 100 Story Building's shop window!
100 Story Star: Lucas
Wednesday's at 100 Story Building is incomplete without Lucas Testro's 1000-watt smile!100 Story Star Lucas Testro shares his favourite stories of volunteering with the storymakers at the Building.
Early Harvest 7 Launched!
Early Harvest 7 is officially launched!We thank the schools, teachers, parents and all the 100 Story Building supporters who attended the event and cheered the young editors and writers.
Early Harvest 7 Launch
Early Harvest 7, our annual children's fiction publication, is set to launch on 10 November.Join us in celebrating the young Australian editors and writers!
Blak to the Future
This year, Footscray Community Arts Centre partnered with 100 Story Building to extend the reach of their 'Blak To The Future' exhibition.It marks the first of a three year partnership between FCAC and 100 Story Building.
We did it!
Thanks from the bottom of our very deep building!The generous support of Imagination Investors helped us raise $44,650 towards promoting the imagination and creativity of children and young people in Melbourne, particularly those from marginalised backgrounds.
The Building makes history
The Building life has been etched into the Australian Parliamentary history!Thank you Mr Josh Bull MP for putting in a good word for us at the Victorian Parliament.
Thank You Mr Melhem
Cesar Melhem, the MLC Member for Western Metropolitan, congratulates 100 Story Building at the Victorian Legislative Council. Thank you Mr Melham for your vote of confidence!
100 Story Building on Triple R
Lachlann Carter, co-founder and CEO of 100 Story Building, discuss the amazing 100 Story Sale on Triple R!