Yvette Walker

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Yvette Walker has a BA (Honours) and a Phd from Curtin Univeristy. She was twice a writing fellow at Varuna. Her debut novel, Letters to the End of Love won a 2014 WA Premier’s Book Award and was shortlited for a 2014 NSW Premier’s Book Award.

Upcoming Centre for Stories Events

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Jul

Write Night

Do you struggle to carve out distraction free writing time? Are you looking for a safe group environment to work on your writing? Would you like to meet other writers in your community? Then this group is for you! Book Online

Jul

Poetry Workshop

Poetry Workshop is a safe and dynamic space where you can craft your poetry and offer feedback to other poets. Hosted by Siobhan Hodge. Book Online

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Jul

AfroHeritage Book Club – How Long 'til Black Future Month?

This is a meeting space for Africans in the diaspora. Here, we connect Africans living in Australia with literature created by Africans. Book Online

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Jul

Residents in Conversation (online)

Bayswater Cafe Residency writers, Franchesca Walker and Zarah Burgess, chat to Jay Anderson bout their time at Drip Expresso and share some of the work they produced during their residencies. Book Online