Category: In person
Two authors, crime writer David Whish-Wilson and children’s writer Katie Stewart, will feature in the library-hosted festival of the south-west. David and Katie will be speaking about their latest books I Am Already Dead and When I Can Fly, their individual writing careers, and provide insights into being a published author. Tickets are free but bookings are essential. […]
Join local author Isobel Bevis for a new event at Mandurah Library called Books on Blankets. Join this free event, starting with story time as Isobel reads from her 2023 picture book, Nedingar: Ancestors, starting at 4.00 pm, followed by a book signing and afternoon tea at 4.30 pm. Bookings are required and places are limited, so secure […]
Join Julia Lawrinson and Brooke Dunnell at Manning Library for a free event, Words with Wine. The pair will be discussing their careers as authors, and the many successes and challenges faced along the way. Brooke will discuss her Fogarty award-winning novel, The Glass House, while Julia will be discussing her middle-reader fiction, such as Mel and Shell and Maddie in the […]
Gather your family and friends and join Fremantle Press on Sunday 26 November for a day of festivities and author readings. Our 2023 Author Showcase will feature at the Fremantle Arts Centre Open Day to celebrate fifty years of art. Grab a picnic rug and arrive early to claim a patch of grass under the […]
Join the winner of the 2022 Hungerford Award, Molly Schmidt, and award winning international and local Perth author A.J. Betts for an evening in conversation at The Lane Bookshop in Claremont. They will be exploring Molly’s debut novel Salt River Road, a compelling coming-of-age novel about grief and healing set in a small town in […]
Get amongst the hustle and bustle of Fremantle this October with a series of interactive sessions, workshops and author chats with some incredible Fremantle Press authors. The Storytellers Festival, hosted by The Literature Centre, is back in action on Sunday 29 October, and event proceedings kick off at 10:00 am at Walyalup Koort (Fremantle Town […]
Get ready to paint the town rainbow this Pride season with the launch of a queer speculative YA fiction anthology An Unexpected Party edited by Perth-based author, Seth Malacari. Find out where you can party with our contributors in a nearby city. PERTH: Rabble Books: Kick off your Pride festivities with the editor of An […]
Award-winning author Brooke Dunnell will be at the Busselton Library on Friday 1st September to speak about her novel The Glass House, winner of the 2021 Fogarty Literary Award. The Glass House centres on 36-year-old Julia, who takes a break from her faltering marriage in Melbourne to help her ageing father move out of the family home […]
We invite all transgender and gender diverse storytellers and readers to join us for Trans Stories Matter: a publishing industry panel discussion about transgender stories and representation. Hosted by editor and founder of Get YA Words Out, Seth Malacari (he/they), guests will include Nat Latter (they/them) from Rabble Books & Games and Fremantle Press publishers Georgia Richter […]