Looking Past the Shadow of History

Duration: 60 minutes

Historical fiction tells the personal story amid the tumult of history, unearthing surprising counter-narratives to the well-known events used as a backdrop. As we live through our own era of disruption, what can historical novelists teach us about looking past the stories that dominate this moment in time?

Panel: Annabel Abbs, Christine Leunens, Mirandi Riwoe 
Chair: Fiona Stager