#Performances
#About the event
Duration: 60 minutes
Suzanne Leal’s time slip novel, Running with Ivan, was inspired by the wartime stories of her Czech-Jewish neighbours. In this session, Suzanne will talk about the magic of using real stories to create your own novel.
Major Sponsor
The University of Queensland
#Artist
Suzanne Leal
Suzanne Leal’s debut novel for middle-grade readers, Running with Ivan, is a time travel adventure inspired by true events in wartime Europe. An experienced facilitator and host at community, corporate and literary events, Suzanne is the founder of Thursday Book Club, a relaxed, friendly book club connecting readers online. Suzanne is busy working on her new novel, another adventure story for middle-grade readers.