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Apr
2
Literary Mixers: Michael Trant and Rachael Johns
Hear debut authors paired with established authors talk about their journeys to publication.
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Cartoon mosaic of the back of a group of people. The people are various shades of red, yellow and green.
Mar
20
Fem Book Club – I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings
Fem Book Club is an introduction to a diverse range of texts by women about women.
An illustration of a person walking in the dark with a magnifying glass
Mar
28
Northbridge Crime Walk
Join Sean Cowan and take a walk in the footsteps of gangsters, murderers, drug dealers and sex workers in this 90-minute tour of Northbridge’s most notorious crime spots of yesteryear.
A photo collage on a blue background featuring four black and white portraits. One portrait is of a man with dark hair and a short beard. One photo is of a woman with chin-length black hair wearing a black and white striped t-shirt. One photo is of a woman with shoulder length brown hair. The final photo is of a woman with shoulder length black hair looking away and smiling.
Mar
31
Asian Australian Stories
Join the Asian Australian Studies Research Network for an afternoon of stories and readings with emerging and established local authors, including Rashida Murphy, Elizabeth Tan, Emily Sun, and Robert Wood.
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Apr
1
You Are Not Alone — PEN Letter Writing Night
A letter writing night on the first Monday of each month brought to you by PEN Perth.
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Stories
Doug Cedrick sitting in his garden
Doug Sedgwick
Doug Sedgwick shares his memories of Perth and Subiaco in the old days. He reflects on his life: the destructive reality of war, technological advances that changed the world, and his own experiences with love and loss.
A woman wearing traditional Pakistani clothing. She stands in front of a bookshelf and is smiling.
Tammy Bux - Explosion in My Heart
I had been in Karachi for about ten years, so I was surrounded by a warm and loving extended family and a fabulous group of friends. It really started to feel like home. And then my charmed life came crashing down in an instant.
A black and white collage featuring a portrait of two young women and a young man.
Home Currents
Emerging practitioners from the Centre for Stories' Indian Ocean Mentoring Project read from creative works in progress, focusing on identity, place and belonging.
A woman speaking to an audience. She is wearing a green dress and has long brown hair.
Noelle Martin – International Women's Day 2019
"And so, I had reached a bit of a crossroads after years of fighting this, after years of feeling emotionally distressed. And the crossroads was, continue down this path and do nothing, or speak out and fight back. Speak out, fight back and reclaim my name."
Two portraits of the same woman, side by side. On the left, her hands are in her hair. On the right, she smiles.
Niru Singla
Niru Singla has a Bachelor of Arts and an Advanced Diploma in Fashion Design and hopes to one day enter the Australian fashion industry.
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