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How to be An Author

Join Georgia Richter and Deborah discuss their new book How to be An Author: The Business of Being a Writer in Australia.

By City of Perth Library

Date and time

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM AWST

Location

City of Perth Library

573 Hay Street Perth, WA 6000 Australia

About this event

***This event was rescheduled from Tuesday 29th June 2021***

About How to be An Author

This is an indispensable book for writers. Between its pages is everything you need to know about the business of being a writer, from people who live and breathe books. Keep this book by your side as you pursue your publishing dream.

About Georgia Richter

Georgia Richter has an MA (Creative Writing) from the University of Western Australia and is an IPEd Accredited Editor. She has taught creative writing, professional writing and editing at the universities of Melbourne and Western Australia, as well as at Curtin University. Georgia joined Fremantle Press in 2008 as the fiction, narrative non-fiction and poetry publisher.

About Deborah Hunn

Deborah Hunn is a Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing in the School of Media, Creative Arts and Social Inquiry at Curtin University. Deborah completed a PhD at the University of Western Australia and has taught for three decades at universities in Western Australia and South Australia. Her award-winning work has been published in a range of anthologies, edited collections and journals, and includes short stories, creative non-fiction, academic essays on literature, film and television, and reviews.

Date: Wednesday 11 August 2021

Time: 6.30pm to 7.30pm

Venue: City of Perth Library, 573 Hay Street, Perth

Cost: Free, book now as places are limited.

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The modern, award-winning City of Perth Library is located in the vibrant Cathedral Square precinct in the heart of the City. The Library boasts beautiful views of the City and Swan River and the interiors are warm and inviting.

The Library building employs universal design principles, making it accessible for people with diverse abilities. There are ample public transport and parking options nearby.

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