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#Performances
#About the event
Duration: 60 minutes
Are you ready for the end of the world? What will be its cause: climate, terror, zombies? Or something more stealth? Three writers discuss the apocalyptic scenarios they put their characters through.
#Artists
A. J. Betts
A. J. Betts is an author, speaker, teacher and cyclist. Her two-book speculative series - HIVE and ROGUE - has recently been released by Pan Macmillan. A. J.'s bestselling third novel, ZAC & MIA, won the 2012 Text Prize and the 2014 Ethel Turner prize for young adults at the New South Wales Premier’s Literary Awards. ZAC & MIA is available in 14 countries and was adapted for American television.
Lili Wilkinson
Lili Wilkinson is the author of several books, including Green Valentine, Pink and The Boundless Sublime. She established insideadog.com.au and the Inky Awards at the Centre for Youth Literature, State Library of Victoria. Lili has a PhD in Creative Writing from the University of Melbourne, and now spends most of her time reading and writing books for teenagers. Her latest novel is A Hunger of Thorns.
Alison Evans
#Moderator
Jeann Campillo
Jeann Wong is a YA fantasy book blogger, booktoker and reader with a social media presence of 20,000 bookworms. Having been part of the Aussie YA community for many years, she's hosted a fantasy and sci-fi book club, was a former YA panellist on ABC radio and has hosted conversations with many favourite authors. When she's not reading or blogging, she can be found spending time with her family and golden retriever.