Welcome to Yarra Plenty Regional Library’s (YPRL) Tablo community! We’re here to support local writers and connect you with other writers, readers, industry experts and potential publishers. We...

Alan Marshall Short Story Competition is Presented by Nillumbik Shire Council in partnership with Yarra Plenty Regional Library and association with Writers Victoria and Australian Society of...

You've just finished your book and you know it's going to be a hit!
But what do you write in your dedication? Is it the time to be sentimental or ludicrous... or both?!

Here are some of our...

Hey i was wondering how do you add a book cover if your writing on your phone?

In 2018, I authored the first ever book of English poetry which covered all the important topics of religion in one single collection. It received excellent Foreword, Reviews & Special Comments by...

Hi everyone, it is nice to meet you. I am a new writer here so it might take me some time to adjust but I would totally love to talk about the workshops, competitions and many more.

I would love clarification on this subject if someone is knowledgeable in this area?
Am I correct that if your writing gives the reader a sense of being there feeling what the characters are...

Are there any books, poems or short stories that you positively loath and would not recommend even your worst enemy to read them?

We have several writers groups at Yarra Plenty, spread across our branches. Some have specific goals (like writing memoir) and others are for particular age groups - but the majority are for adults...

The YPRL Community wishes everyone a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!
Look out for some very exciting developments on Tablo coming in 2018.
Enjoy your Summer writing and reading :)

Which books take you back to that early time in your life? Is it the story, the smell of the book or even just the cover? What memories of your childhood do these books evoke?

How do you feel about film adaptations? Are the books always better? Can a film ever measure up? Should films just be considered as 'based on' a book and so the book is simply inspiration then...