WRITING MY STORY, MY WAY A creative writing project

MCCSA recently ran a 14-week creative writing course for international students, thanks to a grant from the City of Adelaide.

The course, led by experienced volunteer English teachers William and Sylvia Barnes, provided a safe and supportive environment for students from diverse backgrounds to explore and express their personal stories through different forms of writing.

The program emphasized selfreflection, self-expression and cultural awareness, and had a positive impact on students' lives.

At the end of the course, an anthology of stories written by the students was produced, with chapters highlighting cultural themes. Each story in the anthology reflects the writer's experiences and perspectives, demonstrating the power of writing to help individuals express themselves and connect