FAVOURITE
When
SaturdayApril 5
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Where
University of Newcastle NUspace X201
University of Newcastle NUspace X201
Level 2
Cnr Hunter & Auckland streets
Newcastle NSW 2300
Tickets
FreeRead the Room: Live Readings
Pull up a beanbag or a comfy chair and engage in the meditative enjoyment of listening to a writer read from their work.
2.00pm Jo Peck
2.20pm Naima Brown
2.40pm David Owen Kelly
3.00pm Liam Pieper
3.20pm Debra Oswald
3.40pm Khin Myint
Sponsored by Pacific Sleep.
The Speakers
Naima Brown
Pull up a beanbag or a comfy chair and engage in the meditative enjoyment of listening to a writer read from their work. 2.00pm Jo Peck 2.20pm Naima Brown 2.40pm…
David Owen Kelly
Pull up a beanbag or a comfy chair and engage in the meditative enjoyment of listening to a writer read from their work. 2.00pm Jo Peck 2.20pm Naima Brown 2.40pm…
Liam Pieper
Pull up a beanbag or a comfy chair and engage in the meditative enjoyment of listening to a writer read from their work. 2.00pm Jo Peck 2.20pm Naima Brown 2.40pm…
Debra Oswald
Pull up a beanbag or a comfy chair and engage in the meditative enjoyment of listening to a writer read from their work. 2.00pm Jo Peck 2.20pm Naima Brown 2.40pm…
Khin Myint
Pull up a beanbag or a comfy chair and engage in the meditative enjoyment of listening to a writer read from their work. 2.00pm Jo Peck 2.20pm Naima Brown 2.40pm…
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