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Penelope Walker – writer

Creative and Professional Writing

Author: Penelope Walker - Writer

Hi I'm a final year creative and professional writing student at Curtin University in WA. I am a mature age student loving learning. I am passionate about the arts, the environment and social issues, particularly homelessness and euthanasia at the moment.

The Pantry WA – ‘Bringing back the dignity.’

Posted on May 6, 2020May 9, 2020 by Penelope Walker - Writer

The Pantry is a not for profit organisation run by volunteers dedicated to providing fresh produce and groceries to those… Read more The Pantry WA – ‘Bringing back the dignity.’

Outcasts – the silenced, invisible and vulnerable people living on the fringe

Posted on April 24, 2020December 7, 2020 by Penelope Walker - Writer

In this particular time – when generally the population is coming together to support one another and keep everyone safe… Read more Outcasts – the silenced, invisible and vulnerable people living on the fringe

Colossus – A Review

Posted on February 26, 2020 by Penelope Walker - Writer

19th – 23rd February 2020 at The Heath Ledger Centre – Studio Underground ★★★★★ Illuminated by a single bright light… Read more Colossus – A Review

Fickle Memory.

Posted on January 29, 2020February 1, 2020 by Penelope Walker - Writer

Imagine my surprise when on finding the birthday photo, it was completely different to the image in my head. I can’t describe the disappointment.

Why have you come?

Posted on January 18, 2020 by Penelope Walker - Writer

White noise fills my mind

Tall timber and a wild shore.

Posted on July 28, 2019January 18, 2020 by Penelope Walker - Writer

View of the Wilson inlet sheltered behind the sandbar from the wild ocean. Last week we used the excuse of… Read more Tall timber and a wild shore.

The Spiers Centre

Posted on July 14, 2019July 14, 2019 by Penelope Walker - Writer

This is a new departure for me, writing about a charity. My reason for doing this is to help raise… Read more The Spiers Centre

‘The Dragonfly Sea’ by Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor – a review

Posted on June 30, 2019June 30, 2019 by Penelope Walker - Writer

★★★★1/2 A rich and vibrantly sensual treat. This novel is set primarily on the island of Pate, part of the… Read more ‘The Dragonfly Sea’ by Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor – a review

Reflection of the Genesis of the poem ‘Addict’

Posted on June 15, 2019 by Penelope Walker - Writer

There is a quilt I made on the armchair in our bedroom awaiting a new home as we have just… Read more Reflection of the Genesis of the poem ‘Addict’

Invincible

Posted on June 2, 2019June 2, 2019 by Penelope Walker - Writer

He watched the house from the dark beneath the old eucalypt that grew near the wall, waiting for the lights… Read more Invincible

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