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Super Bloom Supper with Jac Semmler
Super Bloom Supper with Jac Semmler
Flowers bring beauty, joy and sustenance. The cultivation of flowers is a creative gateway, allowing us to discover profound and […]
2 events,
First Release 2024 – Book launch
First Release 2024 – Book launch
Join us to celebrate the launch of six new titles from Vagabond Press! The Maker of Garlands by Pooja Mittal […]
Richard Ford in Conversation
Richard Ford in Conversation
Richard Ford is a true literary luminary. The author of eight novels and four short story collections, Ford’s illustrious career […]
10 events,
Radio Talk: Poetry Open Mic
Radio Talk: Poetry Open Mic
A welcoming and community driven poetry open mic for everyone. Hosted by Vibe Union at Radio Bar, Fitzroy A fortnightly […]
Transversal artistry
Transversal artistry
A 1-hour conversation about the impact that writers, artists, and creatives have on interdisciplinary or transdisciplinary collaborations. How does their […]
The Paris Daughter: In Conversation with Kristin Harmel
The Paris Daughter: In Conversation with Kristin Harmel
Join Kristin Harmel in conversation with interviewer and presenter, Michaela Kalowski, as they discuss The Paris Daughter. A finalist for […]
16 events,
Sticks Stones Broken Bones
Sticks Stones Broken Bones
Watch the screen come alive with flying Ninjas, sneaky chickens, and hilarious brain surgery! It’s a visual feast for the […]
History Council of Victoria Book+Author – Courting: An Intimate History of Love and the Law
History Council of Victoria Book+Author – Courting: An Intimate History of Love and the Law
In the HCV's first in-person Book+Author talk for 2024, Dr Yves Rees will be in-conversation with Dr Alecia Simmonds, award-winning […]
Peter Frankopan: The Earth Transformed
Peter Frankopan: The Earth Transformed
The world around us has been consistently transforming, transitioning and changing. In The Earth Transformed: An Untold History, renowned British […]
5 events,
Edita Mujkic on Between Before and After
Edita Mujkic on Between Before and After
Meet the Author - Toorak/South Yarra Library Join us for a compelling author talk with Edita Mujkic, author of Between […]
The Hate Race
The Hate Race
Inspired by the best-selling, award-winning memoir by Caribbean-Australian writer Maxine Beneba Clarke, The Hate Race is an unflinching exploration of the complexities of […]
14 events,
Writing Criticism
Writing Criticism
How do we approach criticism as a form that, as critic Merve Emre asks, “allows us to make sense of […]
Writing Relationships for a YA Readership: Families, Friends, Foes and First Loves
Writing Relationships for a YA Readership: Families, Friends, Foes and First Loves
Learn to craft realistic, relatable relationships within your YA novel, from the villain that your main character loves to hate, […]
Session One: Story Buffet
Session One: Story Buffet
Join children’s writer, storyteller, educator and story coach Anna Manuel for Story Buffet — a unique blend of literacy promotion […]
5 events,
Villa Musica BabyTime
Villa Musica BabyTime
Join us for a unique musical BabyTime, where some of our favourite children’s titles are brought to life with captivating […]
COJA Takeover
COJA Takeover
The Centre of Jewish Artists (COJA) Youth Collective is taking over the Glen Eira City Council Gallery for a brand-new […]
Online Children’s Book Clinic: Workshop and Feedback Rounds
Online Children’s Book Clinic: Workshop and Feedback Rounds
This online course offers a full-day workshop which will provide you with ways to approach your writing, plus targeted, personalised […]
1 event,
Nam Le in conversation
Nam Le in conversation
Join us to hear Nam Le in conversation. 36 Ways of Writing a Vietnamese Poem is an urgent, unsettling reckoning with […]
10 events,
PMI Book Club
PMI Book Club
PMI's Monthly Book Club - Led by Friend of the Library, Raymond. Join a friendly, considerate and open group for […]
Book Launch: Haunting Biology
Book Launch: Haunting Biology
Join us to celebrate the launch of Emma Kowal's Haunting Biology: Science and Indigeneity in Australia. Haunting Biology recounts the troubled history […]
Book Launch: Lead Us Not
Book Launch: Lead Us Not
Join us to celebrate the launch of Abbey Lay's Lead Us Not. Lead Us Not is an emotionally charged novel of expectation, […]
5 events,
Carla Wilshire in conversation with Nyadol Nyuon
Carla Wilshire in conversation with Nyadol Nyuon
To acknowledge International Women’s Day we are pleased to host a discussion between the founding CEO of The Social Policy […]
Dervla McTiernan in conversation
Dervla McTiernan in conversation
We are delighted to have Jane Harper in conversation with Dervla McTiernan. McTiernan's What Happened to Nina? is a gripping exploration of […]
The Hate Race
The Hate Race
Inspired by the best-selling, award-winning memoir by Caribbean-Australian writer Maxine Beneba Clarke, The Hate Race is an unflinching exploration of the complexities of […]
6 events,
Mary-Lou Stephens in conversation with Fiona Taylor
Mary-Lou Stephens in conversation with Fiona Taylor
Join us to hear Mary-Lou Stephens in conversation with Fiona Taylor. Stephens' The Chocolate Factory is about love, friendship and dangerous secrets […]
Ronli Sifris in conversation with Mary Crooks
Ronli Sifris in conversation with Mary Crooks
Together with the Victorian Women’s Trust we are delighted to offer you an International Women’s Day discussion between Ronli Sifris, […]
Book Launch: The Rewilding
Book Launch: The Rewilding
]Join us to celebrate the launch of Donna M Cameron's The Rewilding. The Rewilding is a passionate intimation of hope, in […]
5 events,
Life Skills for a Broken World
Life Skills for a Broken World
In the mood for another QLF pop-up event? So are we! On Friday March 8, International Women's Day, join QLF […]
Jim Moginie in conversation
Jim Moginie in conversation
Join us to hear Jim Moginie in conversation with ABC's Michael Rowland. For fifty years, songwriter, guitarist and keyboard player […]
The Hate Race
The Hate Race
Inspired by the best-selling, award-winning memoir by Caribbean-Australian writer Maxine Beneba Clarke, The Hate Race is an unflinching exploration of the complexities of […]
5 events,
Every Lovely Terrible Thing
Every Lovely Terrible Thing
Step inside the tumultuous world of the Colemans as they prepare to take on their greatest adversary yet: Themselves. Widowed […]
An afternoon of Spoken Word
An afternoon of Spoken Word
Performances by celebrated local spoken word artists including, Denise Chapman, Guido Melo, Magan Magan, Thabani Tshuma, Faris Fakhreldin and Cainne. Curated by Shyaire Ganglani. Readings of excerpts from […]
The Hate Race
The Hate Race
Inspired by the best-selling, award-winning memoir by Caribbean-Australian writer Maxine Beneba Clarke, The Hate Race is an unflinching exploration of the complexities of […]
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6 events,
Movers and Shakers and Money Makers
Movers and Shakers and Money Makers
Movers and Shakers and Money Makers: St Kilda 1841-1900 The wealthiest suburb in nineteenth-century Melbourne, ‘Aristocratic St Kilda’ became known […]
7 events,
Radio Talk: Poetry Open Mic
Radio Talk: Poetry Open Mic
A welcoming and community driven poetry open mic for everyone. Hosted by Vibe Union at Radio Bar, Fitzroy A fortnightly […]
2024 Hazel Rowley Literary Fellowship panel and announcement
2024 Hazel Rowley Literary Fellowship panel and announcement
The Hazel Rowley Literary Fellowship and Writers Victoria invite you to join us for a special biography event on Wednesday […]
WORKSHOP: From Brain to Page
WORKSHOP: From Brain to Page
Melanie Saward is an author and publishing all-rounder. In this online workshop she will share techniques for getting your ideas […]
17 events,
Blak & Bright First Nations Literary Festival
Blak & Bright First Nations Literary Festival
Blak & Bright First Nations Literary Festival is based in Naarm (Melbourne). Established in 2016, the four day showcase celebrates […]
Brimbank Writers & Readers Festival
Brimbank Writers & Readers Festival
Find out what's happening this year at the Brimbank Writers & Readers Festival The Brimbank Writers & Readers Festival is […]
Writing a Psychological Memoir (Sunbury Library)
Writing a Psychological Memoir (Sunbury Library)
A writing workshop presented by author and psychologist Peter Quarry. Memoir writing appeals to those who want to record their […]
Education Day
Education Day
Join us for a unique educational experience at State Library Victoria, where students in Years 9-10 and their teachers can […]
Getting to the heart of it all with Beau Windon
Getting to the heart of it all with Beau Windon
A two-hour workshop that delves into the heart of your writing. Exploring the ways you can experiment with your own […]
7 events,
Pitch Blak
Pitch Blak
Get your ‘work in progress’ in front of publishing experts. Think of it like speed dating (with stories). Hosted by […]
Blak & Bright Festival Opening Event
Blak & Bright Festival Opening Event
Join us to celebrate the official opening of the 2024 Blak & Bright Literary Festival! Join the world’s most successful, […]
The Hate Race
The Hate Race
Inspired by the best-selling, award-winning memoir by Caribbean-Australian writer Maxine Beneba Clarke, The Hate Race is an unflinching exploration of the complexities of […]
27 events,
The Breakfast Book Club
The Breakfast Book Club
Introducing The Breakfast Book Club! Join us at Market Espresso in String Bean Alley (Just opposite our Queen Vic Market […]
Wisdom of the Elders
Wisdom of the Elders
Sit down with First Nations Elders and bear witness to their sacred knowledge of country and community. With Aunty Di […]
Walkin Country, Walkin Birrarung
Walkin Country, Walkin Birrarung
This event has multiple sessions: March 16: 10.00am March 16: 1.00pm @ Enterprize Park Dive deep into a cultural, ecological & historical journey […]
12 events,
Firestick Farming
Firestick Farming
This session highlights the role of firestick farming in shaping the ecology of Australia. With Bhiamie Williamson, Uncle Dave Wandin, […]
YA Awesome!
YA Awesome!
Ever wondered how writers craft compelling narratives that young adult readers love to read? Expert First Nations writers tell all […]
3 events,
Brimbank Writers & Readers Festival
Quarterly Essay: Lech Blaine
Quarterly Essay: Lech Blaine
Join us to hear Chloe Hooper in discussion with Lech Blaine, centring on Blaine's essay, On Peter Dutton and the Forgotten […]
Dinuka McKenzie in conversation with Jacqui Horwood
Dinuka McKenzie in conversation with Jacqui Horwood
Step into a world of mystery and suspense with fiction author Dinuka McKenzie in conversation with Sisters in Crime award […]
6 events,
Journalling workshop with Ingrid Jones
Journalling workshop with Ingrid Jones
Use the power of writing at the 2024 Brimbank Writers & Readers Festival. Use the power of writing to look […]
Slamalamadingdong! – ft. Tariro Mavondo
Slamalamadingdong! – ft. Tariro Mavondo
NEW SEASON. NEW INTENTIONS. We are back on our beloved premiere stage at the Brunswick Ballroom. Slama is a space […]
LGBTQIA+ history with Noah Riseman
LGBTQIA+ history with Noah Riseman
Join author Noah Riseman and host Daniel Brace at this years Brimbank Writers & Readers Festival. In recent years, there […]
5 events,
Author talk with John Marsden
Author talk with John Marsden
Be inspired at this years Brimbank Writers & Readers Festival with award-winning author, John Marsden. Meet John Marsden, the award-winning […]
Book Launch: The Squatters’ Grab
Book Launch: The Squatters’ Grab
Join us for the launch of Wal Walker's The Squatters' Grab. The Squatters’ Grab documents the shameful failure of the colonial administrators […]
Beast In The Room
Beast In The Room
A woman is lost. A child is rebuilding his world as another threat looms. They find each other and embark […]
10 events,
Undefeated: 90 migrant women, 118 journeys
Undefeated: 90 migrant women, 118 journeys
This Brimbank Writers & Readers Festival hear four remarkable stories from four incredible women. Undefeated, is a compilation of 118 […]
Real Pigeons workshop
Real Pigeons workshop
Get creative with the creators of the Real Pigeons series for the 2024 Brimbank Writers & Readers Festival. Meet creators […]
World Poetry Day 2024
World Poetry Day 2024
Featuring local poets Brendan Ryan, Lyn Chatham, Anthony Lynch, Julie Maclean and Jo Langdon, as well as our internationally-based Virtual […]
6 events,
Read my way: Reading with all our senses
Read my way: Reading with all our senses
This year exploration of different ways of reading at 2024 Brimbank Writers & Readers Festival. Join Vision Australia for an […]
Solidarity: social justice in action The Bold Source issue 4 launch
Solidarity: social justice in action The Bold Source issue 4 launch
Celebrate the next generation of writers at the 2024 Brimbank Writers & Readers Festival. The Bold Source is a truly […]
Spoken Word
Spoken Word
Join us for an evening of powerful spoken word and community unity in support of PARA - Palestine Australia Relief […]
17 events,
How to Structure an Essay
How to Structure an Essay
Learn how to develop an essay and other forms of non-fiction writing from initial ideas to re-drafting and research. The […]
Do Your Own Thing
Do Your Own Thing
Alex Ettling, Bradley Shaw, Helen Bodycomb and Mike Mullins unpick what it takes to be one’s own publisher. They outline […]
Women Write History
Women Write History
Eltham Library proudly presents its annual Women Write History on Saturday 23rd of March. Perfect for fans of historical fiction, […]
9 events,
Kickstart Your Novel Workshop
Kickstart Your Novel Workshop
This workshop with author Alicia Thompson is for those who are looking for a nudge to get started - you've […]
Writing Romance
Writing Romance
Dive into the world of desire with this romance writing masterclass. Discover the intricacies of crafting compelling narratives, understand character […]
Indigenous Perspectives
Indigenous Perspectives
Tony Birch, Daniel Browning and Jeanine Leane talk about their latest work. No matter the diversity of forms (novel, essays, […]
1 event,
The Next Big Thing: Echoes
The Next Big Thing: Echoes
In our very first edition of The Next Big Thing for 2024, four compelling writers look to the echo to […]
6 events,
Louise Milligan in conversation
Louise Milligan in conversation
Join us to hear award-winning writer and journalist, Louise Milligan, in conversation to discuss her thriller Pheasant's Nest. Kate Delaney has […]
Book Launch: At Nonna’s Table
Book Launch: At Nonna’s Table
Join us to celebrate the launch of Paola Bacchia's new book, At Nonna's Table: One Italian family's recipes, shared with love. […]
Autumn Book Club
Autumn Book Club
Do you love reading and talking about great books? Join Mary Martin’s Autumn Book Club and come along for monthly […]
5 events,
Radio Talk: Poetry Open Mic
Radio Talk: Poetry Open Mic
A welcoming and community driven poetry open mic for everyone. Hosted by Vibe Union at Radio Bar, Fitzroy A fortnightly […]
Literature Lesson: Peter Temple
Literature Lesson: Peter Temple
Reading Peter Temple is to unravel fiction that climbs over fences of genre. Temple’s text is fast-paced, brutal, radical. His […]
Book Launch: The Glass House
Book Launch: The Glass House
Join us to celebrate the launch of Anne Buist and Graeme Simsion's The Glass House. With intelligence, frankness and humour, eminent […]
3 events,
Autumn Book Club
Autumn Book Club
Do you love reading and talking about great books? Join Mary Martin’s Autumn Book Club and come along for monthly […]
Book Launch: The Pyramid of Needs
Book Launch: The Pyramid of Needs
Join us to celebrate the launch of Ernest Price's debut novel The Pyramid of Needs. The Pyramid of Needs is a dark, wry […]
Beast In The Room
Beast In The Room
A woman is lost. A child is rebuilding his world as another threat looms. They find each other and embark […]
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