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Author Talks & Bookish Events

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We host a wide range of author talks and bookish (literary) events for all ages and interests, spanning debut authors, best-sellers and local talent.

Events in this collection

  • Carlton After Dark: Writers-on-Writers  — Tony Birch on Kim Scott primary image

    Carlton After Dark: Writers-on-Writers — Tony Birch on Kim Scott

    Wed, Jun 5, 6:30 PM

    Free

  • Author Talk: Revisiting Agatha primary image

    Author Talk: Revisiting Agatha

    Thu, Jun 20, 6:30 PM

    Free

  • Corners of Melbourne: The Great Orange-Peel Panic primary image

    Corners of Melbourne: The Great Orange-Peel Panic

    Tue, Jun 25, 6:30 PM

    Free

  • Author Talk: Life Skills for a Broken World with Ahona Guha primary image

    Author Talk: Life Skills for a Broken World with Ahona Guha

    Wed, May 1, 6:30 PM

    Free

  • Book Launch: Aoife Clifford: It Takes A Town primary image

    Book Launch: Aoife Clifford: It Takes A Town

    Wed, Apr 17, 6:30 PM

    Free

  • Author Talk: Like Fire-Hearted Suns — Melanie Joosten in conversation primary image

    Author Talk: Like Fire-Hearted Suns — Melanie Joosten in conversation

    Wed, Apr 10, 6:30 PM

    Free

  • A Night with Uncle Joeboy Morgan primary image

    A Night with Uncle Joeboy Morgan

    Mon, Apr 8, 6:00 PM

    Free

  • Author Talk — André Dao: Anam primary image

    Author Talk — André Dao: Anam

    Sat, Mar 23, 2:00 PM

    Free

  • Author Talk — Danielle Laidley: Don't Look Away primary image

    Author Talk — Danielle Laidley: Don't Look Away

    Tue, Mar 5, 6:30 PM

    Free

  • Book Launch — Angela Casabene & Michelle Conn: All You Can Be primary image

    Book Launch — Angela Casabene & Michelle Conn: All You Can Be

    Sun, Feb 11, 3:00 PM

    Free

  • Author Talk — Hannah McElhinney: Rainbow History Class primary image

    Author Talk — Hannah McElhinney: Rainbow History Class

    Wed, Feb 7, 6:30 PM

    Free

  • North Fitzroy Book Club primary image

    North Fitzroy Book Club

    Thu, Feb 1, 6:30 PM

    Free

  • Author Talk — Hamed Allahyari: Salamati primary image

    Author Talk — Hamed Allahyari: Salamati

    Wed, Dec 6, 6:30 PM

    Free

  • Author Talk — Geoff Allshorn: Always Remember primary image

    Author Talk — Geoff Allshorn: Always Remember

    Wed, Nov 29, 5:30 PM

    Free

  • Carlton After Dark — Briohny Doyle: Why We Are Here primary image

    Carlton After Dark — Briohny Doyle: Why We Are Here

    Wed, Nov 22, 6:30 PM

    Free

  • Author Talk — Kate Grenville: Restless Dolly Maunder primary image

    Author Talk — Kate Grenville: Restless Dolly Maunder

    Thu, Nov 16, 6:30 PM

    Free

  • Fitzroy Book Club primary image

    Fitzroy Book Club

    Wed, Oct 18, 11:00 AM

    Free

  • Talking (about) Books primary image

    Talking (about) Books

    Wed, Oct 11, 10:30 AM

    Free

  • The Power of Writing What You Know with Jacinta Dietrich primary image

    The Power of Writing What You Know with Jacinta Dietrich

    Tue, Oct 10, 6:30 PM

    Free

  • Author Talk — Jaclyn Crupi: Pasta Love primary image

    Author Talk — Jaclyn Crupi: Pasta Love

    Wed, Oct 4, 6:30 PM

    Free

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Yarra Libraries delivers over 2,000 free community programs each year, ranging from early literacy programs (e.g. BabyTime & Storytime), digital literacy sessions, creative technology workshops, thought-provoking public lectures and literary festivals (Kids Book Fest & Fitzroy Writers Festival).Please register an account with Eventbrite to easily manage your own bookings.