Cate Kennedy is the author of the highly acclaimed novel The World Beneath, which won the People’s Choice Award in the NSW Premier’s Literary Awards in 2010. She is an award-winning short-story writer ...

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Embark on a journey through language, artificial intelligence and what it means to be human with International Booker Prize-shortlisted translator and author Anton Hur. In his work as a translator, ...

This event is currently sold out. If you would like to be added to the waitlist, please email ticketing@wheelercentre.com. Renowned author and intellectual Pankaj Mishra is joined by Antony ...

Join The Wheeler Centre at Abbotsford Convent on Saturday 5 April for a jam-packed day of festivities. Whether you’re crafting, listening to captivating stories, unleashing your imagination or meeting ...

Lisa French is Professor and Dean in the School of Media and Communication at RMIT University in Melbourne, and institution which is renowned for its journalism and film programs. A leading scholar in ...

Journalist, columnist and author Thomas Friedman has been one of the world’s most influential media figures for over a decade. In his twice-weekly New York Times column he’s written widely on issues ...

Christopher Paolini was educated at home by his parents. His abiding love of fantasy and science fiction inspired him to write his debut novel, Eragon, when he graduated from high school at 15.

Maggie Groff is the author of two non-fiction books, Mothers Behaving Badly and Hoax Cuisine. She has worked as a columnist for the Fairfax magazine Sunday Life and been published globally by Readers ...