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November 12, 2019
Remarks – Spotlight on Zimbabwe by Tinashe Jakwa
"I am standing here in front of you speaking, not as an expert, but as a Zimbabwean-born African-Australian writer who has more than a few things to say."
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November 5, 2019
Wave after Wave
We're thrilled to share our first solo publication, Wave after Wave — a collection of poetry and short stories developed by ten emerging writers of Indian Ocean heritage.
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October 26, 2019
Short Talks - Siobhan Hodge
For me, storytelling is the ability to share small, significant moments in a way that makes them intimate and immediate to whoever hears them.
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October 23, 2019
Saga Sisterhood to take on Melbourne
We are thrilled to announce that Saga Sisterhood will be jetting off to Melbourne in December 2019, where three storytellers will perform at Mapping Melbourne.
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October 19, 2019
Short Talks – Lucy Aboagye
"Having migrated to Australia at a young age, I was able to get a better understanding of who my parents were, where I’m from, and learn more about my culture through story telling. It has revealed another aspect of my identity to me, that I may have otherwise been unaware of."
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October 10, 2019
Short Talks – Josephine Taylor
"Facilitating exposes me to the creative juices of other people, and that informs and inspires my own writing. I see the whole mutable and organic mix as a community in which we’re all learning, rather than me being some kind of expert imparting knowledge. We all always have something to learn."
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October 2, 2019
Centre for Stories Hot Desk Fellows to Attend Digital Writers' Festival
The Centre for Stories is thrilled to announce that we will be sending five writers from our Inclusion Matters Hot Desk Fellowship to the 2019 Digital Writers Festival.
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September 30, 2019
Short Talks – Emily Paull
"Telling stories is how I make sense of the world. When I look back, I can almost see myself trying to work through a sense of panic, or a sense of not understanding, or an old hurt."
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