#Performances
#About the event
Duration: 60 minutes
Expertly drawing us into the past, these novels recreate bygone eras with cutting-edge precision. Whether it’s the glamorous ballrooms of English society or the complex milieu of a colonial tea plantation, these books shed brilliant light on the shadowy corners of history.
#Artists
Mirandi Riwoe
Mirandi Riwoe’s latest novel is A Short History of Longans. She is also the author of Stone Sky Gold Mountain, The Fish Girl, Sunbirds and her short fiction is collected in The Burnished Sun.
Melanie Myers
Melanie Myers is an award-winning writer, editor and researcher. Her latest book is a guide to writing historical biofiction (TPB Routledge, 2026). Her first historical novel Meet Me at Lennon’s (2019) was published after she won the Glendower Award for an Emerging Writing. Her current WIP is an historical biofiction about the filmmaking McDonagh sisters. Her essays and other publications can be found at melaniemyers.com.









