Water and Words: A Swimming and Writing Workshop in Rural Victoria
Wangaratta Sports and Aquatic Centre 41 Schilling Drive, WANGARATTA, VIC, AustraliaThere has been an increasing interest in how physical movement, like walking, can be used to think and write sociologically (see Bates & Rhys-Taylor, 2017; Jackson, 2026). However, what happens when swimming and writing are combined? In this workshop hosted by the Wangaratta Masters Swim Club, up to twenty participants will get the opportunity to engage in a combined writing and swimming class to explore, through words, their love of the water, what inspires them to swim, and the meaning swimming has in their everyday and social lives. The workshop will involve a brief planning and idea generation session followed […]
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