#Performances
#About the event
Duration: 60 minutes
Two of the most exciting Australian voices to emerge recently have been the Stella Prize-wining novelist Emily Bitto (The Strays, Wild Abandon) and universally acclaimed Jennifer Down (Bodies of Light, Pulse Points, Our Magic Hour). They discuss their obsessions and inspirations.
Panel: Emily Bitto, Jennifer Down
Chair: Lauren Sherritt
#Artist
Lauren Sherritt
Lauren Sherritt is a storyteller whose work spans theatre, podcasts, narrative non-fiction and digital campaigns. She was a resident at The Ethics Centre in 2023-24, exploring the ethics of having children in a world in crisis. In 2020, she was commissioned to co-write eco-feminist play Rising, which was produced by Playlab Theatre and premiered at Metro Arts in 2021. She has produced podcasts and had writing published by Junkee, Writing Queensland, Story City, Australian Stage and the Australian Theatre for Young People.
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