2018 Literary Studies Convention: The Literary Interface The Convention will be held at Australian National University, Canberra, from 4-7 July 2018. This convention will bring together scholars working across the broad field of literary studies to discuss the literary as an interface between different forms of knowledge...
Call For Papers: Risk Anything!: Modernist Women Between Centre and Periphery Friday 6 April 2018, UNSW Sydney, Australia A symposium presented by the Australasian Modernist Studies NetworkKeynote: A/Prof Natalya Lusty (The University of Sydney) “Risk! Risk anything! Care no more for the opinions of others, for those...
2018 ASAL Vets: Writing and writers of Gippsland, Gippsland 2018 19-23 March 2018, Paynesville, GippslandGippsland, in Eastern Victoria, has inspired many writers to rhapsodise about its mountains and fern forests, its coastal reaches and lakes. Patrick Morgan characterises it as the ‘writing of the urban dweller...
Call for Papers: 2018 ASAL Vets Call for Papers: Writing and writers of Gippsland: ASAL vets, Gippsland 201819-23 March 2018, Paynesville, GippslandGippsland, in Eastern Victoria, has inspired many writers to rhapsodise about its mountains and fern forests, its coastal reaches and lakes. Patrick Morgan characterises it as...
2018 ASAL Mini Conference (Darwin) 8 – 9 February 2018, Hosted by Charles Darwin University. The ASAL mini conference webpage is now live and can be accessed here: http://conference-desert-lines.cdu.edu.au/ The Association for the Study of Australian Literature Conference will be held in Darwin, Australia. The conference theme focuses on creative writing...
Call for Papers: 2018 Mini Conference 8 – 9 February 2018, Hosted by Charles Darwin University. The Association for the Study of Australian Literature Conference will be held in Darwin, Australia. The conference theme focuses on creative writing at the borderlands of Australian literature and asks its contributors to...
Thursday 2 November 6.30 pm: ASAL Patrons’ Lecture, Kate Forsyth, followed by conversation with Kelly Gardiner, Donkey Wheelhouse, 673 Bourke St, Melbourne. Kate Forsyth wrote her first novel at the age of seven, and is now an internationally bestselling and award-winning author of almost forty books, ranging...
5 – 6pm, Tuesday 17 October, Law School Foyer, Level 2, Sydney Law School, Eastern Avenue, the University of Sydney In his ASAL Patron’s Lecture, Omar Musa will combine readings from his own work with his thoughts about his writing process, such key themes as migration, belonging...
ASAL Patrons Lecture, Toowoomba March 25 ‘Memory and Amnesia: The Art of Forgetting in Australian Memoir’ delivered by Kristina Olsson 5.30pm, March 25, 2015, Arts Theatre (A112) University of Southern Queensland, West Street, Toowoomba. Award-winning author Kristina Olsson will deliver this prestigious public lecture, followed by an...
