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Natasha Brown

Author talk: Universality by Natasha Brown
04 Mar 2026 | 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Join Canberra Writers Festival and author Natasha Brown for a special In Conversation event focused on her bold, new novel Universality.

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Author talk
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Bob Carr

Author talk: Bring Back Yesterday by Bob Carr
20 Mar 2026 | 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Join Canberra Writers Festival and author Bob Carr for a special In Conversation event focused on his new memoir, Bring Back Yesterday.

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Theatre
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Author talk
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Hearing induction loop
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This image consists of two pictures side-by-side. On the left-hand side is a book cover featuring a photo of Gough Whitlam. On the right-hand side is an image of Troy Bramston. He is sitting at a table with a garden in the background.

Book cover, Gough Whitlam: The Vista of the New, by Troy Bramston; and Troy Bramston photographed by John Feder.

Discovering the real Gough Whitlam: Troy Bramston on writing a life
24 Mar 2026 | 6:00pm - 7:30pm

The Friends of the Library delve into the craft of writing a biography with Troy Bramston.

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Author talk
Friends of the Library event
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Lisa Wilkinson

Author talk: The Titanic Story of Evelyn by Lisa Wilkinson AM
30 Apr 2026 | 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Join Canberra Writers Festival and author Lisa Wilkinson AM for a special event focused on her new novel, The Titanic Story of Evelyn.

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Theatre
Books and authors
Author talk
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Assistance animals welcome
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Hearing induction loop
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Wheelchair accessible

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