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Brisbane Writers Festival: BrisVegas and Beyond

Photo credit: Sophie Overett

Event

Brisbane Writers Festival: BrisVegas and Beyond


Time & date

4:00pm - 5:00pm, 3rd May 2022


Location

State Library of Queensland View map

Cultural Precinct, Stanley Place, South Bank, South Brisbane, QLD 4101


Tickets

Bookings Essential

Full $25 Concession $22.50

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About

Picture this: you finally decide to escape the Brisbane heat and move south, but just when you think you’re out… something draws you back to the river city. Our panel of authors who honed their craft in Brisbane discuss what it takes to build a career in BrisVegas and beyond.

Panel: Inga Simpson, Michelle Law, Sophie Overett
Chair: Aimée Lindorff

Book

The Rabbits

From the winner of the Penguin Literary Prize and the Kathleen Mitchell Award.
A multigenerational family story with a dose of magical realism. It is about family secrets, art, very mild superpowers, loneliness and the strange connections we make in the places we least expect.

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