Palapala: a story of reading, writing, and books with Dr Christina Thompson 2024

when: 26 March 2024 | venue: National Library of Australia | cost: See event for details | address: Parkes Place West Parkes 2600 | website: https://nla.gov.au | tickets: https://www.stickytickets.com.au/IF6Y3//?q=eyJ0eXBlIjoiYm9va2luZyIsImRlc3RpbmF0aW9uIjoiaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuc3RpY2t5dGlja2V0cy5jb20uYXUvSUY

published: 26 Mar 2024, 5 min read

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Join Dr Christina Thompson as she presents a lecture on her 2023 Creative Arts Fellowship research into what happened when writing arrived on the islands of the Pacific.

Entry is free to this event but bookings are essential.

The talk will be available to view live online via the Library's Facebook and YouTube pages. You do not need to book a ticket to watch the event online.

Dr Christina Thompson is a 2023 Creative Arts Fellow in Australian Writing, supported by the supported by the Ray Mathew and Eva Kollsman Trust.

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what: Palapala: a story of reading, writing, and books with Dr Christina Thompson 2024
when: 26 March 2024
start time/end time: See event website for details
venue: National Library of Australia
city/suburb: Parkes ACT

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