The quest begins for our new CEO
“On behalf of the Board of 100 Story Building, I am proud to announce the start of our quest for a new CEO,” said Board Chair Sandeep Varma.
A User’s Guide to a Pandemic
We teamed up with Story Factory, Storyboard, and the Story Island Project to create an anthology from 83 young writers around Australia. The result? “A User’s Guide to a Pandemic”
Always Was, Always Will Be
In recognition of the fact that First Nations people have occupied and cared for this land for more than 65,000 years, we’re celebrating NAIDOC Week!
The Epic Toy Fiasco!
We went on a choose-your-own-adventure across the Bass Strait with Warrane Primary School, based in Tasmania!
Space Write with Preston North East Primary
We hopped into our rocket and blasted off to the 100 Story Galaxy in search of new planets! Our co-pilot astronauts were grade 3/4 students from Preston North East Primary.
Professional Learning - Banksia Gardens Community Services
Banksia Gardens Community Services wanted to bring life and energy to their 2020 AGM, so 100 Story Building stepped in.
De La Salle College - Vending Machine!
A new 100 Story Vending Machine has made its way to the De La Salle College! Students can visit the Library and use 100 Story Coins (or a shinny dollar) to buy zines made by their classmates.
The School Bag Mystery!
A choose-your-own-adventure story by young writer Emily (9 years old)!
Early Harvest - Type as Image
To accompany our most fantastic book title ‘Unboring Exploring’, the next step in the editorial process was to decide how to translate the graphic aesthetic of ‘adventure’ throughout our book!
Professional Learning - Royal Botanic Gardens
Recently the team at the Royal Botanic Gardens invited 100 Story Building to host two Professional Learning sessions focused on helping them transition to creating engaging workshop experiences online.
Early Harvest - Selecting Stories
Over the school holidays the young editors met for an important mission: to finalise the list of stories and poems to include in the next edition of Early Harvest for the theme Adventure!
Celebrating Australian Teachers: Anthony Barresi
Meet Anthony Baressi, Head of English at CRC St Albans, as he discusses the challenges and hidden opportunities in remote schooling in the times of COVID-19.
Join 100 Story Building
We are seeking an addition to our team that will expand our storytelling in new ways, beyond our current knowledge and experience.
Early Harvest - Designing a Cover
The Early Harvest editors have been through a very vigorous yet very colourful process of selecting a cover illustrator for this year’s Early Harvest publication - Kate Moon!
Early Harvest - Choose Your Own Adventure
For this session our young editors met 100 Story Building facilitator Ben McKenzie who worked with us on the first draft of our Choose Your Own Adventure story for this year’s Early Harvest.
Tasmanian teachers choose their adventure
Thank you Australian Literacy Educators’ Association (ALEA), Tasmania South, for this fabulous feedback on our professional learning program.
Early Harvest - How to Collaborate
To get the creative juices flowing for our forth Early Harvest workshop, we ran warmup activities that encouraged our young editors to be more comfortable collaborating, sharing ideas and bonding as a team.
A User’s Guide to a Pandemic
LAUNCHED TODAY: A User’s Guide to a Pandemic is a digital collection of writing by young Australians sharing their experiences of life through the surreal times of COVID19.
Tassie teachers set off on a literary adventure
100 Story Building to delivers a two-part professional learning program to literacy educators in Tasmania on creative teaching practices.
Early Harvest Workshop - Character Experience
For our second Early Harvest workshop, our young editors were joined by best-selling children’s author and co-founder of Early Harvest program, Davina Bell, to discuss character experience.