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Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Publishing
But Were Afraid To Ask
Presented by: Mary Cunnane
Poetry: Drawing Down the Muse - The techniques of writing poetry
Presented by: Ivy Ireland
Writing for Children: A Masterclass
Presented by: Mick Elliott
Research for Writers: The Full Picture
Presented by: Helen O'Neill
So you want to write a Novel: A hands-on workshop
Presented by: Lisa Heidke
FESTIVAL OPENING CELEBRATION
Keynote Speaker: Tim Flannery
Climate Change, Conscience and Catastrophe
Danielle Celermajer, Tim Flannery, Robyn Williams
Moderated by: Christina Slade
Loss and Belonging
Anita Heiss
In conversation with: Lisa Heidke
History Lessons
David Dufty, Paul Daley, Jessica North
Moderated by: Mary Cunnane
Family, identity and Freedom
Amal Awad, Nigel Featherstone
Moderated by: Mark Tredinnick
The Kindness Revolution
Hugh Mackay
The Choices We Make
Jacqueline Maley, Meredith Jaffe
Moderated by: Tori Haschka
War and Pestilence: Australia's Security in the Twenty-First century
Peter Hartcher, Gary Quinlan, Raina MacIntyre
Moderated by: Christina Slade
A Cautionary Tale
Wendy McCarthy
Moderated by: Nicole Abadee
The Joy in Grace and the Grace in Joy
Tabitha Carvan, Petrea King
Moderated by: Jacqeline Maley
LOVE, LOSS AND LAUGHTER IN THE LIVES OF YOUNG PEOPLE
Helena Fox, Allison Tait, Mick Elliott
Moderated by: Jennifer Mors
THE ABSURDITIES OF MOTHERHOOD: A WRITING AND SONG WRITING COLLABORATION
Ceridwen Dovey, Eliza Bell, Keppie Coutts
Jemma Birrell
Art and Artist: Terms of Engagement
Angela O’Keeffe, Fiona Kelly McGregor, Delia Falconer
Moderated by: Helen O’Neil
HANG OUT AT THE PUB AND A TRIBUTE TO FRANK MOORHOUSE
Berry Hotel, 120 Queen Street
Enjoy two special opportunities – at no charge; tickets not required – to meet informally and talk with some of our region’s writers. It is also a chance to purchase their books and have them signed by the authors.
This is an informal event that you can drop in and out of at any time between 10 - 12pm & 1 - 3pm.
ANIMAL RIGHTS (AND WRONGS)
The Anthony Bennett DVM Memorial Session
Danielle Celermajer, Iain McCalman, Jeremy Gans
Moderated by: Mary Cunnane
THE INSIDE OF THE OUTSIDE: ON APPEARANCE AND AUTHENTICITY
Phillipa McGuiness, Amal Awad
Moderated by: Jonica Newby
TABOOS, SECRETS AND COMING-OF-AGE
Craig Silvey
In conversation with: Jennifer Mors
‘POETS ARE THE UNACKNOWLEDGED LEGISLATORS OF THE WORLD.’
Julie Janson, Ivy Ireland, Mark Tredinnick
Moderated by: Suzanne Burdon
DOES DEMOCRACY HAVE A FUTURE?
Kate Fullagar, Tim Hollo, Simon Holmes à Court, Teela Reid
Moderated by: Peter Hartcher
GRIEVING AND LIVING
Dom Frawley, Michael Pascoe, Jonica Newby
Moderated by: Robyn Williams
How Far is Too Far?
ane Caro, Anne Maria Nicholson
Moderated by: Suzanne Burdon
The Escapist Joy of Fiction: How Writers Fuel our Imagination
Lisa Heidke, Tori Haschka , LA Larkin
Moderated by: Louise Walsh
THE PLACES WE CALL HOME
Rick Morton, Michael Pascoe, Julie Janson
Moderated by: Nigel Featherstone
