Autumn Talk Series

Brisbane Powerhouse has a fantastic Talk Series scheduled for Autumn featuring a stellar lineup of storytellers, rock icons and remarkable authors.

Claire Keegan in Conversation, April 28, 1pm, $34 + trans fee 

Ireland’s own Claire Keegan became an international bestseller with her first novel, Small Things Like These. From critics to Booker Prize judges alike, Keegan continues to blow readers away with her ability to say so much in so few words. Immerse yourself in conversation with Claire Keegan this April.

Kathy Lette - The Revenge Club, March 26, 7:30pm, from $29 + trans fee  

Author and comedian Kathy Lette, perhaps most famous for Puberty Blues, brings her infectious energy to Brisbane as she discusses her latest book The Revenge Club - a subversive, irreverent revenge romp from the wickedly witty mind you’ve come to know and love so well.

Jim Moginie in Conversation and Song - April 14, 3pm, from $44 + trans fee 

From the stage to the page, founding member of Midnight Oil, Jim Moginie presents his moving memoir about families lost and rediscovered. Join Jim as he shares recollections of his childhood and behind-the-scenes stories of band life, with his latest release The Silver River.

Rosie Batty in Conversation - April 23, 7:30pm, from $44 + trans fee 

Following the runaway success of her first book, A Mother’s Story, Australian domestic violence campaigner and Australian of the Year (2015), Rosie Batty discusses her new book Hope. Don't miss this incredibly inspiring conversation about the power of hope, and how she found it on the darkest of days.

Bri Lee - The Work, April 11, 7:30pm, from $34 + trans fee 

Academic and activist, Bri Lee exploded onto the literary scene with her first book Eggshell Skull, a compassionate yet haunting reflection upon the injustices experienced by survivors of assault, not only at the hands of their perpetrators but also within the Australian legal system. Join Bri in conversation as she discusses her latest release, The Work.

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