Sasha Wasley, Author

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Upcoming Events

2026

Busselton Writing Workshop

In this writing workshop, work with Sasha Wasley to understand and improve pacing and tension in fiction across all genres. In this two-hour workshop, you’ll explore: 

  • What is pacing and how to manipulate it 
  • Building narrative tension  
  • Raising the stakes

Details: 

  • Date: Saturday, 26 September 2026
  • Location: Busselton Library (Cammilleri Street, Busselton WA)
  • Who: Adults and writers aged 16+
  • Book here.

Fantasy Worldbuilding for Young Writers (Busselton)

Ash Harrier (my alter ego) is an author of magical and mystery children’s and YA fiction, and she’s coming to reveal the secrets of fantasy worldbuilding with young writers. You’ll try a range of creative techniques to build a fantasy setting for your writing, illustrating, film or game design projects. 

  • Who: 9-16 year old writers
  • Date: Tuesday 29th September
  • Time: 10am – 11am
  • Location: Busselton Library
  • Book here

Fantasy Worldbuilding for Young Writers (Denmark)

Ash Harrier (my alter ego) is an author of magical and mystery children’s and YA fiction, and she’s coming to reveal the secrets of fantasy worldbuilding with young writers. You’ll try a range of creative techniques to build a fantasy setting for your writing, illustrating, film or game design projects. 

  • Who: 9-16 year old writers
  • Date: Thursday 1st October 2026
  • Time: 10.30am – 11.30am
  • Location: Denmark Library
  • Book by emailing the library

Prepared for Pitching

If you want to gain some confidence to sit in front of a publisher or agent and pitch your manuscript, this workshop is for you.

If you want to know what happens in a live pitch session from an author who has been there, this workshop is for you.

If you’ve signed up to pitch at the Festival of Fiction sessions (or another live pitch event), this workshop is for you.

If you want inside information on what publishing professionals like and don’t like when being pitched, this workshop is for you.

  • Landsdale Library
  • Saturday 31 October, 2026
  • 10am to 12pm
  • $49 a ticket
  • Tickets are here

Ignite Your Writing at Kalamunda Library

Whether you’ve been longing to start a writing project, or simply want to try some new writing techniques, this is the workshop for you. In this 90-minute session, bestselling author Sasha Wasley takes writers and aspiring authors through activities to inspire the creative process and get your writing on track. Includes:

  • Finding inspiration
  • Banishing imposter syndrome
  • Finding your focus and getting unstuck
  • Building a writer mindset

Details:

  • Who: adults
  • Date: Wednesday, 14 October 2026
  • Time: 5.00 pm–6.30 pm
  • Cost: $10 plus booking fee – tickets at TryBooking

Wanneroo Writing Course (4-part series)

Come along to four consecutive Saturdays (Saturday 3, 10, 17 and 24 October 2026, 1pm to 3pm). Includes:

  1. Research for writing.
  2. Character masterclass.
  3. Structuring your Novel.
  4. Weaving a story.

Details:

  • Wanneroo Library
  • Cost: $100 for all four sessions
  • Book here.

Festival of Fiction 21-22 November

I’m on a panel! Find out more here.

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