Discover and celebrate exciting new writers at the annual Emerging Writers' Festival edition of The Next Big Thing.
MORE DETAILSAustralian Children’s Laureate Sally Rippin and Te Awhi Rito New Zealand Reading Ambassador Alan Dingley discuss the crucial role of reading in the lives and minds of young people.
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Be the first to hear from emerging writers as they share what they’ve been working on during a ten-week fellowship at The Wheeler Centre.
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Join Next Chapter recipient Jumaana Abdu for a celebration of her debut novel Translations.
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In partnership with Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria, listen to an exclusive podcast interview with celebrated writer Olivia Laing, interviewed by Sophie Cunningham.
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Tony Armstrong shares the magic of his debut children’s book, George the Wizard, in a special school holidays storytime event.
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