Event #119
Luke Bateman: For the Love of Reading
Brisbane City Hall
Special Event / Regular Program
#Performances
#About the event
Duration: 60 minutes
3:00pm, Sunday 11th October 2026
Brisbane City Hall
64 Adelaide St, Brisbane City
Brisbane, get ready to nerd out with #BookTok sensation Luke Bateman! In 2025, this former NRL player and Bachelor star from rural Queensland lit up social media with his infectious love of fantasy fiction, his advocacy for men’s mental health and his mission to engage young readers. Join Bateman as he discusses his influential online platform and community, his passion for reading, and his forthcoming epic fantasy series with Atria Books.
#Artist
Luke Bateman
I come with many labels, the one I like most is 'human'.
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