Upcoming events
Growing Up Disabled in Australia with Better Read Than Dead (Online)
Growing Up Disabled in Australia is a rich collection of writing from those negotiating disability in their lives – a group whose voices are not heard often enough.
Editor Carly Findlay is in conversation with Nas Campanella, the ABC's disability affairs reporter.
Date: Monday 8 February
Time: 7:30pm
Venue: Online
Price: This is a free event.
Growing Up Disabled in Australia at Geelong Library (VIC)
Led by Growing Up Disabled in Australia editor Carly Findlay and featuring contributors Lucy Carpenter and Alistair Baldwin, this discussion will explore some of the most pressing issues faced by those living with a disability.
This is an in-person event and is limited capacity. Bookings are required. Please visit the bookings link below for more information.
Date: Thursday 11 February
Time: 6:30pm
Venue: Geelong Library and Heritage Centre (The Dome), 51 Little Malop Street, Geelong, VIC 3220
Price: This is a free event.
Black Inc. authors at Castlemaine State Festival
Australia’s longest running flagship regional arts festival is back in 2021 from 19 March to 4 April.
Don’t miss these Black Inc. authors:
- Carly Findlay with Eliza Hull and Andy Jackson on Growing Up Disabled in Australia
- Ross Garnaut (Reset, Superpower) on climate change, chaired by Margaret Simons (QE78: The Coal Curse)
- Don Watson on his collected writings, Watsonia
- Andrew Wear (Solved!, Recovery) on global progress
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Date: Friday 19 March
Time: 9:00am
Venue: Castlemaine Botanical Gardens, 2 Walker Street, Castlemaine, VIC 3450
Price: Various