Promoting the craft of writing in <b>Far North Queensland</b>

Promoting the craft of writing in Far North Queensland

About Us

In 2004, an informal group of writers came together to share an interest in writing. Today, Tropical Writers Inc is a vibrant, not-for-profit writing group that welcomes members who write in all different genres.

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Become A Member

Our goal is to share our passion for writing and nurture the creative muse in each of us. Become a member and network with other writers, share your work, grow, learn and pass on your own experiences.

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News & Events

Join us on a literary journey and stay up to date with all the latest news, events, book launches and more. If it’s anything to do with tropical writing, happening here or further afield, live or online.

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Member Competitions

It’s time to dust off your quills! (Actually, we don’t think you should let them get dusty in the first place!) We are back with our Member Writing Competitions.

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TWI MEMBERS WRITING

May 2026, 1st: Tea with the Devil (prompt: Greed)

Philippe Savidis

My cassock’s getting a little tight around the waist. I stress eat, and the weed gummies recommended by the young doctor under a mental health

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May 2026, 2nd: The Lighting Was Perfect (prompt: Greed)

Clare Kelly

Through the wide-angle lens, everything popped just right. Nearly… Jaxx darted from behind the tripod and infinitesimally tweaked the angle of the ring light. There.

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May 2026, 3rd: Ice Cream for the Lions (prompt: Greed)

Jennifer Marsden

‘Mum come and watch the footy with me. It’s the semi-final.’ ‘Sorry luv but I’m watching a movie with your dad.’ ‘Dad won’t watch it

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April 2026, 1st: Heart of Darkness (prompt: Fight or Flight)

Ken Cotterill

The big trucks came in one after the other, crunching across the loose gravel of the supply depot. The vehicles from Four Field Regiment, One

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