After the success of our book launch gig in March, we return to the writers’ festival circuit with our annual concert at the Williamstown Literary Festival on Friday 12 June.
Our storytellers this year include newcomers Maxine Beneba Clarke, Donna Jackson, Konker Malual and Lisa Moule. Alongside them will be festival favourites Darren Smokie Dawson, Andy Griffiths and Lucia Nardo.
After the success of our book launch gig in March, we return to the writers’ festival circuit with our annual concert at the Williamstown Literary Festival on Friday 12 June.
Twenty five artists are deep in concentration as I’m sitting in a comfortable chair raised on a small stage
In our house we had our own personal pop music guru – our mum.
My son’s favourite Elsa costume is that sick as Eurovision-chic sparkling blue and white dress with the long snowflaked veil.
At ANZAC reunions and marches I’ve heard my late father referred to as a hero. I’m not much for the Aussie hero moniker, neither was Dad.
Central to the Medina, the old city, is a big square where buses load and unload around the edge – The Place Djemaa El Fna. In the souks, gateways lead off into the mysteries of streets which even a $1 street map can do nothing to unravel.
He cocked his head as he concentrated, his brow furrowed deep in thought. He resolved, from that day on, we would only listen to music from my collection.
The elements were reaching for oneness. I felt the quality of a marine night.
You ask me to drive you to Bendigo, one last time.
Eventually everyone goes their own way of course.