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    POSTPONED Writing Those you Know in Memoir and Non-Fiction

    Want to tell your story but unsure how to write about real people?

    EVENT POSTPONED

    Due to unforeseen circumstances, this event has been postponed. We are working on a new date later in the year. Apologies for any inconvenience.

    Alexandra Collier

    Join author Alexandra Collier to learn how to write truthfully about your life in essays, memoir or creative non-fiction, and gain confidence handling the ethical challenges that arise when writing about the people closest to you.

    Alexandra Collier is an award-winning writer who has written for TV, theatre, and print. 

    Her memoir Inconceivable: Heartbreak, Bad Dates and Finding Solo Motherhood about her journey to becoming a solo mum by choice was published by Hachette in Australia, UK and the US.

    Suitable for adults. 
    Tickets: $7. Bookings essential.

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