#Performances
#About the event
Duration: 60 minutes
6–7pm, Wednesday 11 October, 2023
State Library of Queensland
Stanley Pl, South Brisbane QLD 4101
Caroline O’Donoghue is the prolific and multi-talented author of The Rachel Incident, as well as the bestselling young adult trilogy All Our Hidden Gifts. Well known as a columnist, she is also the host of the podcast Sentimental Garbage, an examination of our guilty pleasures and why sometimes we’re ashamed of the things we love. A notable wearer of fabulous suits, Caroline is in conversation with fellow tailoring enthusiast Carody Culver, editor of Griffith Review.
Thanks to our friends at the Wheeler Centre for helping this event come about.


Caroline O'Donoghue's books can be purchased online and at the event from our official bookseller, the Library Shop.
#Artists
Caroline O'Donoghue
Caroline O’Donoghue is a novelist, podcaster and screenwriter. All Our Hidden Gifts, her fantasy series for Young Adults, is a New York Times bestseller and The Rachel Incident is being adapted for television by Universal Studios. Caroline’s podcast Sentimental Garbage charts internationally and has acquired over 5 million downloads worldwide. She was born in Cork, Ireland and currently lives in London.
Carody Culver
Carody Culver is the editor of Griffith Review. Her writing has appeared in Kill Your Darlings, Peppermint, Books+Publishing, The Toast and elsewhere. Her chapbook, The Morgue I Think the Deader it Gets, was published by Cordite in 2022. She’s interviewed writers and public figures including Grace Tame, Jonathan Franzen, Waleed Aly, Clementine Ford, Anna Funder and Cory Doctorow.