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Literary events

31 March at 6.30pm
Readings State Library

Virginia Trioli in conversation with Kate Legge about Legge's memoir celebrating food and friendship.

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31 March at 6pm
Readings Carlton

Jeff Sparrow joins Dr Sylvia Martin in conversation about her book celebrating two pivotal female artists.

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11 & 12 April at 1pm
Readings Carlton & Hawthorn

Join Sean Reynolds on a walking tour exploring the history of two of our neighbourhoods: Hawthorn and Carlton. These one-hour tours reveal how familiar areas hold layers of forgotten history – hiding in plain sight.

Book for Carlton on 11 April here, and Hawthorn on 12 April here

13 April at 6.15 pm
Church of All Nations (Carlton)

Raimond Gaita in conversation with Maria Tumarkin, Michael Heyward, Robert Manne and Sundhya Pahuja about A Common Humanity.

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16 April at 6 pm
Readings Chadstone

Iconic Australian musician, Natalie Bassingthwaighte, in conversation about her memoir.

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22 April at 6pm
Lido Cinemas (Hawthorn)

Lisa Wilkinson tells us all about the true tale of the only Australian-born survivor of the sinking of the Titanic.

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23 April at 6.30pm
Readings Chadstone

Emelia Jackson join us to discuss her latest recipe book, You Had Me at Cake.

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