Little Worlds: An Ocean of stories Amid the Sand Dunes and In the Rockpool Join award-winning author Andrea Rowe for a special seaside story time on the veranda of Mary Martin's Queen Vic Market bookshop. Andrea will be reading two books from her wonderful Little Worlds: An Ocean of Stories series: In the Rockpool (a 2024 CBCA Notable) and her brand new book, Amid the Sand Dunes
Storytime with Andrea Rowe Little people love to explore little worlds! Sit in on storytime and crafts with award winning author, Andrea Rowe.
WORKSHOP - WILD WRITING Leap, ramble and wander through stories in the great outdoors with award-winning children’s author Andrea Rowe. Deep dive into your imagination, creating adventurous characters in sensational settings inspired by wild and wonderful places
Join Readings for 24-hours celebrating books, culture and community Since the referendum, supporters and volunteers have been asking for guidance as to how to continue to support Indigenous recognition. Thomas Mayo, a leader of the Yes 23 campaign and co-author of the bestselling The Voice to Parliament Handbook, has penned a new book to answer that question
Join Sandhya Parappukkaran with fellow authors Melanie La’Brooy and Gabrielle Wang in Writing for Young Readers. In this session, moderated by Smriti Daniel, these authors will discuss how they are inspiring a love for reading in young minds, creating engaging and meaningful children’s literature that blends imagination and cultural heritage
Join Andrea Rowe and Hannah Sommerville for their launch of Amid the Sand Duens at Ulladulla Civic Centre for story celebrations, coast crafts and a chance to see Hannah and Andrea share story making joy together.
Join Sandhya Parappukkaran with fellow authors Keshe Chow and L-FRESH The LION in Writing from the Heart. In this session, moderated by Sukhjit Kaur Khalsa, these authors explore how poets and writers infuse their work with deep emotion and cultural identity, creating resonant, heartfelt stories that bridge cultural divides and connect us all
Shaun Micallef will be in conversation with Andrew Leigh to discuss his new book.
Join Shaun Micaleff in conversation with Mark Humphries to discuss Shaun's hilarious upcoming anthology.
Catch Shaun Micallef as Book Fair Australia 2024 to discuss all things humour, satire and his career as an author!
Join Micallef and special guests – including Stephen Hall, Mark Humphries, Sammy J, Veronica Milsom, Emily Taheny and Christie Whelan Browne – for a night of speeches, comedy, performance, sentiment and subtle roasting, dedicated to a man who is nowhere near done with making Australians laugh.
Join Thomas Mayo as he discusses his new book 'Always Was Always Will Be' In 'Always Was, Always Will Be', bestselling author Thomas Mayo investigates ‘what's next?’ for reconciliation and justice in Australia after the failed October 2023 Voice to Parliament referendum. Since the referendum, supporters and volunteers have been asking for guidance as to how to continue to support Indigenous recognition
Among the spectacular artefacts at Queenscliffe’s iconic Maritime Museum, Andrea Rowe with Shivaun Plozza and Michael Earp discuss their love of writing stories about shipwrecks, pirates, ocean adventures and sea myths for young and diverse readers.