Books Alive

-- posted on: 9th September 2009

The Library is holding two events featuring popular author Melina Marchetta as part of this year’s national Books Alive campaign.

Marchetta has written several award-winning novels, including Looking for Alibrandi, Saving Francesca and On the Jellicoe Road. Her latest novel, Finnikin of the Rock, won the Aurealis Award for young adult fiction.

Now in its eighth year, Books Alive promotes the pleasures of reading with some great Australian titles.

Text to Screen
Thursday 10 September, 12.30 pm

Writing for Younger Audiences
Thursday 10 September, 6 pm