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Lech Blaine

Lech Blaine is a writer from regional Queensland. He is the author of Australian Gospel, Car Crash, and two Quarterly Essays: Top Blokes and Bad Cop.

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Lech Blaine

Lech Blaine is a writer from regional Queensland. He was the author of the memoir Car Crash and two Quarterly Essays: Top Blokes and Bad Cop. He was the 2023 Charles Perkins Centre writer in residence. Lech’s latest book, Australian Gospel, is a family saga about his foster siblings.

Festival Events

Politics in the Age of Anxiety

DATE April 5 TIME 7:30 pm WHEREUniversity of Newcastle NUspace X321 Book now

Family Sagas

DATE April 6 TIME 1:00 pm WHEREUniversity of Newcastle NUspace X207 Book now

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Australian Gospel

Newcastle Writers Festival would like to acknowledge the Awabakal and Worimi peoples, the Traditional Custodians of the land on which the festival takes place, and recognise their continuing connection to land, water and community. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging and extend this respect to all First Nations people attending our festival.

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