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Michael Burge

Writer

Michael is a journalist and author who lives in Deepwater, NSW. His debut novel Tank Water and its sequel Dirt Trap explore the hidden epidemic of homophobic hate crime and the pursuit of justice in rural Australia; and his historical gothic novel The Watchnight is a bold reimagining of the untold story of the Methodist settlers who colonised Australia's Jenolan Caves during the Frontier Wars. Michael has written for The Guardian, Fairfax Media, and the Journal of Australian Studies. He is a board member of BAD Sydney, the NSW crime writing festival

 

 

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Wendy McCarthy, AO

One of Australia’s most influential women, Wendy has made her mark in many extraordinary ways over an extraordinary career spanning more than 50 years.

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Oli Le Lievre

Oli Le Lievre is the Founder of Humans of Agriculture, a storytelling platform that looks to connect, engage and inspire those within and towards agriculture.

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Paula Stevenson

Paula Stevenson will be delivering the Early Readers' Program to young children in the Upper Hunter as part of the Scone Literary Festival 2023

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Camille Bianchi

Camille Bianchi is an independent journalist and producer based in Sydney.

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