Wednesday, January 18, 2006

Literary lunches @ the library

Meet popular authors at this exciting series of literary lunches!

Lunch with Arnold Zable

Arnold is a well-known Melbourne author who has written several non-fiction works in addition to his novels. Jewels and Ashes is a moving account of Arnold’s family and their experiences in Europe and Australia. His novels, CafĂ© Scheherazade and Scraps of Heaven have both won critical acclaim.

Arnold will talk about the craft of writing, the migrant experience and literature in multi-cultural Australia.

Where: Belgrave Library, Reynolds Lane, Belgrave
When: Tuesday 14 February 1.00pm

Cost: $5.00 includes lunch

Lunch with M.J.Hyland

Maria Hyland released her first book, How the Light Gets In, in 2003. How the Light Gets In was published in Australia, Europe, Israel, the USA and Canada, and was shortlisted for both the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize and The Age Book of the Year Award in 2004.

M.J.Hyland’s new book Carry Me Down is due for release this year.

Where: Belgrave Library, Reynolds Lane, Belgrave
When: Thursday 16 March 1.00pm

Cost: $5.00 includes lunch

Bookings can be made on 9754 7266. Books will be available for sale and signing (cash only).

Cheers, Maryanne

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