AboutRebecca Ellis, Author at The Creative Issue
Being the Change: Inside Fashion Revolution
May 7, 2014 | Rebecca EllisDo you know where your clothes come from? No? Well in the most polite way possible, you better do some digging and find out.
On the 9th of May 2014, the Ethical Fashion Show Evening, Being the change: Inside Fashion Revolution … Read More
Stuart Glover awarded the 2013 Johnno Award
December 15, 2013 | Rebecca EllisLast Thursday saw Brisbane Writers Festival founder and Queensland Literary Award Chair, Stuart Glover, take out the award for the 2013 Johnno Award for outstanding contributions Queensland’s writing community.  Read More
Pony Dining set to reveal Brisbane’s best Cocktail Bartender
November 17, 2013 | Rebecca EllisThere aren’t many of us who would pass up a decent cocktail, am I right?
Please, books are by no means ‘dead’
November 6, 2013 | Rebecca EllisWith the ongoing bankruptcy claim by Boarders Bookstores, the joining of two of the worlds largest English- language publishers, Penguin and Random House, and the continue decline in global book sales, year after year – it has become no secret that books are suffering under the thumb of societies increasing digital dependency.
Lucky 13: Tips from Brisbane artist Glenn Brady
October 22, 2013 | Rebecca Ellis“I always wanted to paint. From the age of 12 when my mother gave me two books of poems by Henry Lawson and Banjo Patterson, both illustrated by Pro Hart.
Interview with Brisbane Artist: Janet MacCallum
September 9, 2013 | Rebecca EllisWith numerous art commission sales to her name and exhibitions all around the city – including Brisbane City Library, CBD Gallery, Westpac Bank (Queen St) and Hotel Grand Chancellor – Janet has well and truly made a name for herself in the art industry.
Pop till you drop – QUT’s Fleet Store
August 29, 2013 | Rebecca EllisFirst established in 2010, The Fleet Store is a student-run initiative that has enabled the students of the Fine Arts Fashion and Business double degree to apply their in house knowledge gained across three and a half years of study to a real-world business venture. Read More
Meet make up artist Marlee Mavia
August 25, 2013 | Rebecca EllisWe know it, we love it; some even swear they couldn’t live without it. Make up. Read More
Rules for writing fiction from the fame before us
August 16, 2013 | Rebecca EllisIn one of my many moments spent browsing the wonderful world of the Internet, I came across this quote by Ernest Hemingway, “Easy writing makes hard reading.†Read More
Putting Science In Your Fiction with Charlotte Nash
August 6, 2013 | Rebecca EllisWith National Science Week just a hop and a skip away, QWC is getting in with the science spirit and hosting yet another workshop that is not to be missed - Putting Science In Your Fiction.
Putting Science In Your Fiction is for … Read More
The Diva’s Wardrobe
July 26, 2013 | Rebecca EllisWe are all too painfully aware of the heartache we feel when having to part with a much loved and adored item of clothing.
We also are equally aware of the bounding joy we feel when the time comes for … Read More
Melanie Edmonds and her Brisbane Creative Writing Group
July 26, 2013 | Rebecca EllisWriting has long been one of the most questionable and unstable career choices. Many of those who choose to endure the trek of becoming an established writer get caught up in the glamour of it that television and … Read More
QWC Pleased to Meet You: Creating Compelling Characters Workshop
July 11, 2013 | Rebecca Ellis
Ever been confused as to what your character is all about?
Felt like your characters didn’t have the substance to drive your story?
Or have you read back over your writing and found … Read More
QWC / Hachette Australia Manuscript Development Program
July 8, 2013 | Rebecca EllisIf you were racing around like a mad man trying to finish your manuscript or even if you were curled up in the foetal position on your floor because your suffering the dreaded case of writers block– take … Read More