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Mark Rubbo is chairman of Readings.
He is a past president of the Australian Booksellers Association and was founding chair of the Melbourne Writers Festival. In 2006 he was awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia.
I’m fortunate to live near the Melbourne General Cemetery and my dog and I often walk through it on our way to Princes Park; I try to read the oldest headstones, particularly those that sit in a little meadow under…