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Writers @ Stanton

Stanton Library, weekdays 1pm-2pm, enquiries 9936 8400

Writers @ Stanton is the library's visiting author talks program which includes noted national and international authors, best-sellers, and lesser-known authors selected by publishers as authors of the future. The author talk is followed by question time, light refreshment, and the opportunity for book signing. The program is free and no booking is required.

Writers @ Stanton is presented by the Stanton Library and > Constant Reader Bookshop.
Books are (usually) available for purchase at the talk or visit Constant Reader Bookshop.
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Writers@Stanton Audio Recordings

 
Lorraine McGee-Sippel
Lorraine
McGee-Sippell
27 May 2008  
Anita Heiss
Anita Heiss
3 June 2008  
David malouf
David Malouf
17 April 2009  
Audio (6Mb)  Audio (6Mb)  Audio (7Mb)  

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Tuesday, 7 July, 1pm

Anne SummersAnne Summers

Anne Summers is a bestselling author and her book Damned whores and gods police is still in print 34 years after being published. Anne was a political advisor to Bob Hawke and Paul Keating, led the Office of the Status of Women and is a columnist and former editor. She will introduce her new book The Lost Mother a poignant narrative about the author's relationship with her mother.

 

 

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Tuesday, 14 July, 1pm

Stuart MacBrideStuart MacBride

Aberdeen's international bestselling Stuart MacBride, author of such thrillers as Cold Granite and Flesh House will discuss his latest thriller Blind eye.

 

 

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Thursday, 16 July, 1pm

Gretel KilleenGretel Killeen

Gretel Killeen willintroduce her hilarious autobiography The night my bum dropped.

 

 

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Tuesday, 21 July, 1pm

Emma TomEmma Tom

Emma will speak about her new book Attack of the 50-foot hormones, the essential survival guide to staying sane during pregnancy.

 

   

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Tuesday, 4 August, 1pm

Tom KeneallyTom Keneally

Much-loved author and Booker Prize winner, Tom Keneally will introduce, The people's train  -  the story ofa charismatic protégé of Lenin and ardent socialist, who reaches sanctuary in Australia after escaping a Siberian labour camp.

 

   

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Tuesday, 11 August, 1pm

Andrew TinkAndrew Tink

Former, Shadow Attorney General and Shadow Leader of the House in the NSW Parliament, Andrew Tink, will introduce his new biography of William Charles Wentworth.

 

 

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Tuesday, 18 August, 1pm

Craig SilveyCraig Silvey

The talented young Australian author of Rhubarb, will introduce his new novel,   Jasper Jones.

 

   

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Thursday, 20 August, 1pm

David MearnsDavid Mearns

David Mearns will introduce The Search for Sydney. For 66 years, it has been Australia's greatest maritime mystery. In this book, David tells for the first time, how he found both the Sydney and the Kormoran.

 

 

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Tuesday, 25 August, 1pm

Tom Rob SmithTom Rob Smith

Tom Rob Smith, author of Child 44 -  will introduce his exciting new thriller, Thesecret speech.


 

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