The 2011 Brisbane Writers Festival is on from 7th to 11th September. The festival features a program called ‘Word Play’ for young readers, writers and illustrators. There are writing and illustrating workshops, book launches, author events and lots more!
You can check out the Word Play program on the festival’s website.
Alphabet Soup 
So much great stuff out there for young readers and writers – thanks for bringing it to our attention!
Wish we were on the other side of the country in September. 🙂