We’re co-hosting two special events at this year’s Emerging Writer’s Festval!
LET’S TALK ABOUT LITERARY AWARDS
Join literary prize managers Bronte Coates (Readings Prize for New Australian Fiction), Kirsty Wilson (The Text Prize for Young Adult and Children’s Writing), Aviva Tuffield (The Stella Prize) and Robert Watkins (The Richell Prize for Emerging Writers) with chair Christine Gordon to discuss literary awards: why are they important, how do you win one, what happens next, what do the judges really think, and are there too many?
When: Tuesday 21 June, 6:30pm
Where: Readings Carlton
Bookings: Free, but please book here
WRITING YOUR SECOND NOVEL
You published your first book, it was launched with fanfare, everyone was excited… and now it’s time to start all over again. Join writers Jessica Au (Cargo), A.S. Patrić (Black Rock White City) and Abigail Ulman (Hot Little Hands) for a discussion on writing, keeping the creative momentum going and the process of finding new stories to tell. The panel will be hosted by Gerard Elson.
When: Thursday 23 June, 6:30pm
Where: Readings St Kilda
Bookings: Free, but please book here
