Literary Landscapes: Anita Heiss in conversation
Join Dr Anita Heiss in conversation with Sarah Malik for an insightful discussion on Heiss's latest publication, 'The Paradise Pact'. Come along to learn more about Heiss's writing practice and what it means to be contributing to the current literary landscape. Don't miss this unique opportunity to hear from two essential voices in contemporary Australian literature!
About the Author:
Dr Anita Heiss is an internationally published, award-winning author of over 20 books; non-fiction, historical fiction, commercial women’s fiction and children’s novels. She is a proud member of the Wiradyuri Nation of central New South Wales, an Ambassador for the Indigenous Literacy Foundation and the GO Foundation, and Professor of Communications at the University of Queensland.
About the interviewer:
Sarah Malik is a Walkley award–winning investigative journalist and author. She was a literary memoir editor at SBS Voices, where she also hosted the award-winning literary podcasts Let Me Tell You and The New Writers’ Room. Her books include the critically acclaimed memoir Desi Girl: On Feminism, Race, Faith and Belonging and Safar: Muslim Women’s Stories of Travel and Transformation (both 2022). She runs a monthly writing Substack and newsletter Work in Progress and currently teaches creative writing and non-fiction at university.
Free event, bookings essential.
About the Author:
Dr Anita Heiss is an internationally published, award-winning author of over 20 books; non-fiction, historical fiction, commercial women’s fiction and children’s novels. She is a proud member of the Wiradyuri Nation of central New South Wales, an Ambassador for the Indigenous Literacy Foundation and the GO Foundation, and Professor of Communications at the University of Queensland.
About the interviewer:
Sarah Malik is a Walkley award–winning investigative journalist and author. She was a literary memoir editor at SBS Voices, where she also hosted the award-winning literary podcasts Let Me Tell You and The New Writers’ Room. Her books include the critically acclaimed memoir Desi Girl: On Feminism, Race, Faith and Belonging and Safar: Muslim Women’s Stories of Travel and Transformation (both 2022). She runs a monthly writing Substack and newsletter Work in Progress and currently teaches creative writing and non-fiction at university.
Free event, bookings essential.
Thursday 23 April 2026 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM (UTC+10)
Location
Barry O'Keefe Library (Mosman)
Library Walk, 605 Military Road, Mosman NSW 2088
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Literary Landscapes: Anita Heiss in conversation
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