Fullers Bookshop
Tasmania's leading booksellers, and Australia's oldest independent bookshop. We run a very busy events program, with upwards of 50 launches, author talks and panel discussions each year.


The Weight of Witness | Chris Holden in Conversation
Tuesday 22 September 2026 5:30 PM (UTC+10) Australia/HobartThe Weight of Witness brings together the voices of Australian and New Zealand healthcare workers who have served in Gaza during the ongoing genocide,
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The Weight of Witness brings together the voices of Australian and New Zealand healthcare workers who have served in Gaza during the ongoing genocide,


The Wreck | In Conversation with Riley James
Wednesday 23 September 2026 5:30 PM (UTC+10) Australia/HobartA gripping survivalist thriller from the author of The Chilling about researchers marooned on a remote island in the Bass Strait while searching for t
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A gripping survivalist thriller from the author of The Chilling about researchers marooned on a remote island in the Bass Strait while searching for t


The Sound Inside Discussion on Great Stories
Thursday 24 September 2026 5:30 PM (UTC+10) Australia/HobartAn author, an actor and a director discuss great stories: Join author Meg Bignell, actor Marta Dusseldorp and director Lee Lewis to discuss The Sound
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An author, an actor and a director discuss great stories: Join author Meg Bignell, actor Marta Dusseldorp and director Lee Lewis to discuss The Sound


The World Beneath Her Feet | Holly Ringland in Conversation
Saturday 26 September 2026 5:00 PM (UTC+10) Australia/HobartIn her late thirties, Maggie Byrd lives a charmed life in London. She works with fossils and gems at the Natural History Museum and shares a home with
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In her late thirties, Maggie Byrd lives a charmed life in London. She works with fossils and gems at the Natural History Museum and shares a home with


The Cook's Companion 30th Anniversary | Stephanie Alexander
Monday 28 September 2026 5:30 PM (UTC+10) Australia/HobartA fully updated edition of The Cook's Companion with new recipes and entries celebrating 30 years of Australia's favourite cookbook - over half a mill
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A fully updated edition of The Cook's Companion with new recipes and entries celebrating 30 years of Australia's favourite cookbook - over half a mill


Glenorchy Boy | John Dale in Conversation
Wednesday 30 September 2026 5:30 PM (UTC+10) Australia/HobartGlenorchy Boy is written with a detached intimacy of real power. —David Owen A vivid account of a young man's escape from a bleak boyhood in an unf
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Glenorchy Boy is written with a detached intimacy of real power. —David Owen A vivid account of a young man's escape from a bleak boyhood in an unf


Realms of Gold | A.J. Mackinnon in Conversation
Thursday 1 October 2026 5:30 PM (UTC+10) Australia/HobartThe charming sequel to the bestselling The Unlikely Voyage of Jack de Crow When A.J. 'Sandy' Mackinnon sailed a tiny dinghy through twelve countrie
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The charming sequel to the bestselling The Unlikely Voyage of Jack de Crow When A.J. 'Sandy' Mackinnon sailed a tiny dinghy through twelve countrie


Hobart Silent Book Club | October
Friday 2 October 2026 5:30 PM (UTC+10) Australia/HobartThe first Silent Book Club started in a local bar in San Francisco in 2012 by a couple of friends, Guinevere de la Mare and Laura Gluhanich. There are
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The first Silent Book Club started in a local bar in San Francisco in 2012 by a couple of friends, Guinevere de la Mare and Laura Gluhanich. There are


Cast Away | Francesca De Tores
Saturday 3 October 2026 5:00 PM (UTC+10) Australia/HobartHow big must a man's folly be, that it can cost him the whole of his life? As big as a ship; as big as an island. 1704: Scottish sailor Alexander S
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How big must a man's folly be, that it can cost him the whole of his life? As big as a ship; as big as an island. 1704: Scottish sailor Alexander S


Cul-De-Sac | Eleanor Limprecht in Conversation
Wednesday 7 October 2026 5:30 PM (UTC+10) Australia/HobartThere’s only one exit from a cul-de-sac. In the manicured suburbs of Northern Virginia, Jacquie is living the dream: a beautiful neighbourhood, a s
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There’s only one exit from a cul-de-sac. In the manicured suburbs of Northern Virginia, Jacquie is living the dream: a beautiful neighbourhood, a s


Baby Boomer | Greg Young in Conversation
Thursday 8 October 2026 5:30 PM (UTC+10) Australia/HobartThe memoir of the Boomer generation that I’ve been waiting for — incisive, eloquent, candid and funny. ~Amanda Lohrey, Miles Franklin Award winner and
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The memoir of the Boomer generation that I’ve been waiting for — incisive, eloquent, candid and funny. ~Amanda Lohrey, Miles Franklin Award winner and


LYBD: Bookmark Making Workshop | Megan Kenna
Saturday 10 October 2026 2:30 PM (UTC+10) Australia/HobartCome on in to the Afterword Café, grab a hot drink (free with your ticket), take your favourite book with you—in your hands or in your mind—and enjoy
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Come on in to the Afterword Café, grab a hot drink (free with your ticket), take your favourite book with you—in your hands or in your mind—and enjoy


Speed Dating For Your Books
Saturday 10 October 2026 5:00 PM (UTC+10) Australia/HobartJoin Fullers Bookship and the Woman Booker Prize Club (also known as The Hobart + Launceston Magazine’s ‘Tassie Book Club’) for an evening meeting fel
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Join Fullers Bookship and the Woman Booker Prize Club (also known as The Hobart + Launceston Magazine’s ‘Tassie Book Club’) for an evening meeting fel


Sniff Squad Maya Follows Her Nose | Nic Gill in Conversation
Tuesday 13 October 2026 4:30 PM (UTC+10) Australia/HobartCome along for the official launch of Maya Follows Her Nose written by Nic Gill and illustrated throughout by Jake A Minton. It’s the first book in th
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Come along for the official launch of Maya Follows Her Nose written by Nic Gill and illustrated throughout by Jake A Minton. It’s the first book in th


Talking to the Trees | Angela Kingston in Conversation
Wednesday 14 October 2026 5:30 PM (UTC+10) Australia/HobartTalking to the Trees of Lunawuni/Bruny Island takes the form of letters to three Tasmanian eucalyptus trees, each one symbolising an era of historical
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Talking to the Trees of Lunawuni/Bruny Island takes the form of letters to three Tasmanian eucalyptus trees, each one symbolising an era of historical


The Projecting Brain | James Vickers in Conversation
Sunday 18 October 2026 2:30 PM (UTC+10) Australia/HobartIt is apparent that most people don’t spend much time thinking about their brains and this most important of organs provides them with all of their hu
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It is apparent that most people don’t spend much time thinking about their brains and this most important of organs provides them with all of their hu


When Sullivan Met Lola | Monica McInerney in Conversation
Monday 26 October 2026 5:30 PM (UTC+10) Australia/HobartThe eagerly awaited new novel by beloved Australian author Monica McInerney. Lola Quinlan is eighty-six. If her time on earth is running out, she’s
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The eagerly awaited new novel by beloved Australian author Monica McInerney. Lola Quinlan is eighty-six. If her time on earth is running out, she’s


A Court of Thorns and Roses 6 Midnight Release Party
Monday 26 October 2026 10:30 PM (UTC+10) Australia/HobartJoin us at Fullers Bookshop for the midnight release of Sarah J Maas’ highly anticipated sixth book in the ACOTAR series. Be among the first in the wo
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Join us at Fullers Bookshop for the midnight release of Sarah J Maas’ highly anticipated sixth book in the ACOTAR series. Be among the first in the wo


Full Circle | In Conversation with Chris Hammer
Wednesday 28 October 2026 5:30 PM (UTC+10) Australia/HobartMaster crime writer Chris Hammer returns with his first standalone blockbuster thriller. ‘If there is enough money involved, truth becomes a tradea
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Master crime writer Chris Hammer returns with his first standalone blockbuster thriller. ‘If there is enough money involved, truth becomes a tradea


The German Ward | Pip Williams in Conversation
Thursday 29 October 2026 5:30 PM (UTC+10) Australia/HobartJoin bestselling author Pip Williams as she speaks about her new novel The German Ward. The love story of the year: a breathtaking new novel from t
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Join bestselling author Pip Williams as she speaks about her new novel The German Ward. The love story of the year: a breathtaking new novel from t


An Evening with Susan Wyndham and Susan Lever
Friday 30 October 2026 5:30 PM (UTC+10) Australia/HobartJoin authors Susan Wyndham and Susan Lever as they chat about their most recent novels and the art of writing prominant historical figures. About W
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Join authors Susan Wyndham and Susan Lever as they chat about their most recent novels and the art of writing prominant historical figures. About W


Criminally Bad | Claire Sullivan in Conversation
Thursday 5 November 2026 5:30 PM (UTC+10) Australia/HobartJoin Claire Sullivan and Rachel Edwards as they discuss Claire's new book Criminally Bad: The 100% true story of Tasmania’s most inept crime ring.
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Join Claire Sullivan and Rachel Edwards as they discuss Claire's new book Criminally Bad: The 100% true story of Tasmania’s most inept crime ring.


The Race to the Top of the World | Peter FitzSimons
Saturday 14 November 2026 5:00 PM (UTC+10) Australia/HobartThe epic true story of George Mallory and Edmund Hillary and the quest to be the first to conquer Everest. A captivating story of adventure, daring, d
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The epic true story of George Mallory and Edmund Hillary and the quest to be the first to conquer Everest. A captivating story of adventure, daring, d
