Come and hear debut author Miles Allinson talk about his novel Fever of Animals at Brisbane Writers Festival.
Never Let the Truth...
Friday 4 September, 5pm
Location: Auditorium 2, SLQ
Creative non-fiction is a fast growing genre in Australian literature. Miles Allinson, Robert Adamson, Oliver Mol and Rebecca Starford discuss how much truth underpins creative non-fiction, how much creative licence do writers take on telling their own stories and how are readers expectations managed?
Fiction, Time and Memory
Saturday 5 September, 10am
Location: Innovation LAB, The Edge
In the footsteps of Graeme Simsion and Maxine Beneba Clarke comes Miles Allinson, winner of the Victorian Premier’s Unpublished Manuscript Award for Fever of Animals. Explore the complexities of modern fiction, time and memory in this masterclass with an accomplished new voice.
A Letter To My Future Self
Saturday 5 September, 8pm
Location: Malwar Green, SLQ
What do you want to remind your future self about your present or past self? A line-up of stellar writers including Sjón, James Bradley, Graeme Simsion, Debra Oswald, Oliver Mol, Miles Allinson, Lauren Sams and Samhita Arni take the stage in the Festival Club.
Culture Goes Pop!
Sunday 6 September, 4pm
Location: Theatre, QLD Museum
Join Arts Queensland Poet-in-Residence Kate Durbin, along with Miles Allinson, Adrian Franklin and A.G. Pettet as they explore modern popular culture. What’s behind the beards of modern time?
