Sydney Writers Festival Live & Local: Trent Dalton – From Eli to Lola
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Sydney Writers Festival Live & Local: Trent Dalton – From Eli to Lola

Date & time
Sat 25 May 2024
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Add to Calendar 2024-05-25 12:00 2024-05-25 13:00 Australia/Brisbane Sydney Writers Festival Live & Local: Trent Dalton – From Eli to Lola Trent Dalton has captured readers with books like <em>Boy Swallows Universe</em> and <em>All Our Shimmering Skies</em>. His storytelling voice and compelling characters cement him as a mainstay of Australian literature. His new novel, <em>Lola in the Mirror</em> is a darkly funny, and beautiful story of life, death and a country neck-deep in a national housing crisis. Join Trent as he discusses his process of writing the intricacies of the real world, and real people, onto the page. A supremely compelling and entertaining speaker, Trent will be in conversation with Cassie McCullagh.&nbsp; This event is livestreamed from the <a href="https://www.swf.org.au/" target="_blank">Sydney Writers Festival</a> and will be AUSLAN interpreted. &nbsp; New Farm Library, 135 Sydney Street, New Farm
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Age

Young adults, Adults (30+), Seniors

Cost

Free

Trent Dalton has captured readers with books like Boy Swallows Universe and All Our Shimmering Skies.

His storytelling voice and compelling characters cement him as a mainstay of Australian literature. His new novel, Lola in the Mirror is a darkly funny, and beautiful story of life, death and a country neck-deep in a national housing crisis. Join Trent as he discusses his process of writing the intricacies of the real world, and real people, onto the page. A supremely compelling and entertaining speaker, Trent will be in conversation with Cassie McCullagh. 

This event is livestreamed from the Sydney Writers Festival and will be AUSLAN interpreted.

 

Venue

New Farm Library, 135 Sydney Street, New Farm

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