Brimbank Writers and Readers Festival Launch - Opening Night
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Beloved author Nam Le will launch our very special 21st Brimbank Writers and Readers Festival. Join us for an inspirational night in conversation with Paul Bateman, as he shares his virtuosic poetry debut, 15 years after his award-winning collection of stories The Boat. Nam and Paul will take us on a moving journey celebrating the strengths of cultural heritage, family, and our collective identity.This unmissable event with one of the leading contemporary voices of Australian literature will leave you hopeful and inspired to read, write and share stories. Complimentary refreshments will be available from 5.45 pm. This event will be Auslan interpreted.
Discover the range of events for 2026 Brimbank Writers & Readers Festival events online at brimbanklibraries.vic.gov.au
The 2026 Brimbank Writers & Readers Festival is proudly supported by Brimbank City Council, Victoria University, Creative Brimbank and Vision Australia Radio.
Date
Thursday 12 March 2026 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM (UTC+11)Location
The Bowery Theatre
33 Princess Street, St Albans VIC 3021
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