Powerful Stories & Contested Histories (SOLD OUT) with Shankari Chandran in conversation
About
Join acclaimed Miles Franklin award-winning author Shankari Chandran (Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens, 2022) for a captivating conversation with Writing WA CEO Will Yeoman.
This event promises a thought-provoking discussion into the world of storytelling, exploring the nuanced interplay between powerful narrative and contested histories.
About the Author
Shankari Chandran is an Australian Tamil lawyer and author of Song of the Sun God, The Barrier and Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens, which won the Miles Franklin Literary Award 2023.
Her next novel (untitled) will be published by Ultimo Press in 2024. Her unpublished manuscript, a political thriller called Unfinished Business, will be published as an Audible Original in 2024, and is the first in her Ellie Harper thriller series.
She is based in Sydney, Australia, where she lives with her husband and her four children.
Date: Thursday, 22 February 2024
Time: 7.00pm-8.15pm
Updated Venue: City of Perth Library, 573 Hay Street, Perth
Cost: $10 per person
All tickets sales are final, no refunds will be provided. Substitutions are accepted.
About Writing WA
Writing WA is working between the lines and behind the scenes to build a state of opportunity in Western Australia for writers, publishers and other practitioners in the writing sector – not just for the benefit of practitioners themselves, but for the immense social value that great writing brings to individuals and communities.
Location
City of Perth Library
573 Hay Street, Perth WA 6000