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Events, giveaway
The Sydney Writers’ Festival at the Wheeler Centre: double passes up for grabs!
This competition has closed. Some of the biggest names at this year’s Sydney Writers’ Festival will be coming to Melbourne to take part in the Wheeler Centre’s eclectic new series, Ten Writers, Five Double-Bills. Luckily for us, the Wheeler Centre has very generously given Kill Your Darlings … Read more
Events
Telling uncomfortable truths: Javier Cercas and Juan Gabriel Vásquez on truth and fiction
‘There’s no contradiction between fiction and truth’, said Javier Cercas, as Juan Gabriel Vásquez nodded, telling the sold-out crowd at the Wheeler Centre last Wednesday that the task of the novelist is to arrive at truth through fiction. Guests of the Adelaide Writers’ Week and the Instituto … Read more
Events
Kill Your Darlings at the Wheeler Centre Open Day
If you thought that Open Days were only for awkwardly introducing your parents to your Grade Four teacher or figuring out where you’d like to embark upon your university bar-hopping-slash-education, you were wrong. Melbourne’s hub of literary activity, The Wheeler Centre, is having an Open Day on … Read more
Issue Two
Love from the Wheeler Centre
It’s a week of love and lust at the Wheeler Centre this week. To celebrate – in addition to the fine roster of events they’re offering – they selected an excerpt from Kill Your Darlings Issue Two. Back in 1993, Ruth Starke won the national Woman’s Day/Mills … Read more
