#Performances
#About the event
Duration: 60 minutes
Blak love is deadly, so why aren’t there more Blak romance novels? Join Anita Heiss and Melanie Saward as they discuss Blak love and the romance genre.
Curated by Melanie Saward
#Artist
Melanie Saward
Melanie Saward is a proud Bigambul and Wakka Wakka woman. She is a writer, editor, and university lecturer based in Tulmur (Ipswich), Queensland. Her debut novel Burn was published by Affirm Press in 2023 and she’s also had work published in the literary journals Griffith Review, Meanjin, Overland, Kill Your Darlings, and has fiction published in the anthologies Flock: First Nations Stories Then and Now, and New Australian Fiction. Her first romantic comedy novel, Love Unleashed, will be published by Penguin Random House in August.















