If you’re in Sydney on Thursday evening, come and check out this Subbed In x NSWWC event. I’ll be presenting a fun new Kanganoulipo project put together by Miles Franklin-shortlisted author Ryan O’Neill (Their Brilliant Careers), Jane Rawson (From the Wreck), Elizabeth Tan (Rubik) and illustrator Jeffrey D. Phillips. Ever thought you’d like to write what you […]

I’ll be appearing at the Speculative Fiction Festival 2017 on Saturday 22 July at the NSW Writers’ Centre. Get up close and personal with some of Australia’s finest spec fic authors this July, as Cat Sparks directs her second Speculative Fiction Festival. Alongside a genre-spanning program of panels, the popular kaffeekaltsches are back, giving attendees […]

In addition to my Sydney Writers’ Festival appearances, I will be doing a special event in Bathurst for SWF’s Live & Local series. The event is an “in conversation” with Jen Barry about Portable Curiosities, for the opening of this year’s Bathurst Writers’ & Readers’ Festival. Details: Friday 26 May, 7.30–8.30pm, Bathurst Memorial Entertainment Centre, free […]

Last week in Melbourne, I joined the Sisteria crew as a guest on their final episode for Season 1. Sisteria is a fantastic podcast about women’s experiences as creators and consumers of arts and culture. We discussed a bunch of things on the episode, including my big career change, short stories, satire and Kanganoulipo. There’s […]

Join me at the Sydney Writers’ Festival in May, where I’ll be appearing at the following events, as well as a special event in Bathurst still to be announced. * New Australian Voices Thursday, 25 May, 11.30am–12.30pm Sydney Dance 2, Pier 4/5, Hickson Road, Walsh Bay Free event This is a chance to see fresh Australian […]

I’m looking forward to speaking at Embodiments and Inhabitations, the sixth Asian Australian Identities (AAI6) conference of the Asian Australian Studies Research Network (AASRN). This year the conference is on 25–26 October at the Immigration Museum, Melbourne. Other speakers include: Dr Helen Ngo (School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Deakin University) Dr Jane Park (Department of […]