Wednesday, April 29, 2009

Book Bites with Robyn Annear

Writer, historian and one of the most fascinating speakers you will ever hear, Robyn Annear’s first book Bearbrass: Imagining Early Melbourne (1995) won the A A Philips Prize for Australian Studies in the 1995 Victorian Premier's Literary Awards. Since then she has written several books on such diverse subjects as the Tichborne Case, Whelan the Wrecker and the Eureka Rebellion. Her expertise has been recognized by her election to the Board of the State Library of Victoria, her selection as a judge of the Victorian Premier’s Literary Award and the Age Book of the Year, and even a page on the Tourism Victoria website.

Robyn will talk about her favourite books. Join us for a delightful literary lunch.

When: Thursday 14th May 12:30pm
Where: Croydon Library, Civic Square, Croydon
Cost: $7.50
Bookings essential phone 92945640

Cheers, Maryanne

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