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Women's History Month: Author Day

Yarra Plenty Regional Library

Event Date: 2 March 2019
Author / Presenters: Eugen Bacon, Lauren Chater, Anne Connor, Katya de Becerra, Wendy J Dunn, Sulari Gentill, Stephanie Parkyn and Ella Carey

Eltham Library celebrates Women History Month by giving readers and aspiring writers the opportunity to enjoy a series of panels with women writers. Come and see Stephanie Parkyn, author of 'Into the World', Anne Connor, author of 'Two Generations', Katya de Becerra, author of 'What the Woods Keep', Eugen Bacon, author of 'CLAIMING T-MO', Ella Carey, author of 'The House by the Lake', Sulari Gentill, author of 'Crossing the Lines', Lauren Chater, author of 'The Lace Weaver' and Wendy J. Dunn, author of 'Falling Pomegranate Seeds: The Duty of Daughters'.

There will be four panel sessions throughout the day exploring the following topics:

Cultural Appropriation: Writing fiction about the 'other'
"You can't do that" - the myths of gender roles in history
What I've learnt from having my first novel published
Constructing unforgettable and compelling characters

This is a free event, and we will be providing a coffee cart for free coffee, etc on the day. Please let us know if you are coming for catering purposes.

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