Diving, Falling and Miss Caroline Bingley, Private Detective (2025 Launches at the Library)
Cold-blooded killers, grief-stricken widows, famous artists, independent women with sharp minds and large fortunes, and a cap doffed to Jane Austen’s 250th birthday.
In this event hear from Dr Kelly Gardiner and Sharmini Kumar, authors of Miss Caroline Bingley, Private Detective, along with the author of Diving, Falling, Dr Kylie Mirmomahadi, as we celebrate the publication of these outstanding books, in conversation with Professor Katie Holmes.
Recorded on 29th April, 2025.
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Voices of Australia (2024 Bendigo Writers Festival)
The Closing Gala of the Bendigo Writers Festival was a celebration of Australia’s leading writers and thinkers. In this event you’ll hear from celebrated author Kate Grenvlle in conversation with me, Clare Wright, and 2024 Stella Prize Winner Alexis Wright in conversation with Yves Rees.
Recorded on 18th August, 2024.
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Unmaking Australian History (2024 Bendigo Writers Festival)
What happens to our national story when three unconventional historians listen to people, country and the archives in new and challenging ways?
In this event three writers and historians Dr Mark Dapin, Professor Anna Clark and Dr Shannyn Palmer explore approaching Australian history with an impartial new light with host Professor Stuart Kells.
Recorded on 18th August, 2024.
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From Stage to Page (2024 Bendigo Writers Festival)
Some of our most acclaimed novelists got their start writing for stage and screen, but each medium presents different thrills and challenges.
In this session Finegan Kruckemeyer, Jane Harrison and Jordan Prosser discuss what happens when acclaimed playwrights become novelists with host Carrie Tiffany.
Recorded on 18th August, 2024.
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Close Encounters (2024 Bendigo Writers Festival)
Can you understand the heart of a nation – and its narrative – through the public and personal relationships which have forged a path to both conflict and compassion?
Shannyn Palmer, Thomas Mayo and Tania Rossi Look at the relationships at the heart of the social, cultural and political communication that we need to generate change in Australia with host Clare Wright.
Recorded on 18th August, 2024.
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