Booranga's second writer-in-residence for 2018 is YA author Lili Wilkinson, who will be in residence from 1 May until 14 May. During her stay at Booranga Lili will give a public reading at the Historic Council Chambers Thursday 3 May, 5 to 7pm and conduct a writing workshop at Booranga on Saturday 12 May, 2 to 4pm.
Lili Wilkinson is the award-winning author of eleven books, including Green Valentine and Pink. She established insideadog.com.au and the Inky Awards at the Centre for Youth Literature, State Library of Victoria. Lili has a PhD in Creative Writing from the University of Melbourne, and now spends most of her time reading and writing books for children and teenagers. Her latest novel is The Boundless Sublime.
Lili's events are as follows:
Our 'members only' event is a Meet-the-Writer soirée to welcome Lili to Booranga. This is being held on Wednesday 2 May, 6pm at Booranga.
To register your attendance please RSVP booranga@csu.edu.au
Also available to 2018 financial members is a limited number of one-on-one consultations/mentorships with Lili.
To submit a piece of writing for consideration for one of these consultations please email booranga@csu.edu.au
Writing Workshop
When: Saturday 12 May, 2pm to 4pm
Where: Booranga Writers’ Centre, Mambarra Drive, Wagga Wagga
Cost: Free for members, a $10 donation is requested from non-members. RSVP
Public Reading:
When: Thursday 3 May, 5 pm to 7pm
Where: Historic Council Chambers
Fitzmaurice St. Wagga Wagga
Cost: Free, bookings essential as seating is limited. RSVP
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