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Bondi Pavilion

S. Shakthidharan: Gather Up Your World in One Long Breath

A special launch event for this fearless, tender memoir from the prize-winning writer of 'Counting and Cracking'.

A profile of a woman with short silver hair, Lynette Ramsay Silver, author of Sister Bullwinkel.
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Sister Bullwinkel review: a biography by Lynette Ramsay Silver tackles the truth after 80 years

Lynette Ramsay Silver’s account about Sister Bullwinkel, Australia's wartime nurse, makes for grim reading, but we shouldn’t look away.

A promotional photograph of the late Noel Tovey AM from the 2014 season of 'Little Black Bastard', presented by ILBIJERRI and Arts House. The photo shows an elder but still vigorous Aboriginal man with grey hair; he poses regally and is looking gravely down at the camera.
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Vale Uncle Noel Tovey AM: Indigenous champion of gay rights

Tovey is remembered for his spirit, courage and creativity, and as a courageous elder with a sly wit.

Professional Development

The Victorian Pride Centre Ltd

Expressions of Interest are NOW OPEN for the Telling it with Pride Speakers Program

The TiPS Program is a free workshop series designed to empower LGBTIQA+ community members to share their lived experiences through…

two panels: on the left against a black background, a middle aged woman with short blonde hair, black turtleneck and denim jacket smiles at the camera. She has her hand in her pocket. on the right a picture of Stella Miles Franklin on a purple background and the title INCONVENIENT WOMEN by Jacqueline Kent
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Inconvenient Women review – Australian literary cage-rattlers and trailblazers

From the suffragists to the feminist writers of the 1970s, this book navigates both their inconsistencies and their courage when…

Info Sessions

Writing NSW

Adventures Among Essays with Anwen Crawford

In this workshop with Anwen Crawford you will consider different aspects of essay writing, including how and where to look…

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Writing NSW

Online: Writing from the Sentence Up with Emily Bitto

This online writing course with Emily Bitto will re-focus your writing on the level of the sentence, providing practical ways…

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Writing NSW

Creating Unforgettable Characters with Deborah Pike

This workshop, with author Deborah Pike, is for writers of fiction who wish to devise new characters, or deepen and…

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Writing NSW

Historical Fiction: Transforming Research into Story with Elisabeth Storrs

Join Elisabeth Storrs to locate, categorise, and analyse resources to identify inspiration points and bring immediacy to your writing to…

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Writing NSW

Online: Finishing That Draft: A Novel Writing Course with JP Pomare

This intensive two-week online course is designed to help take you from the ideation stage to completion of a strong…

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