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Di Morrissey
Brisbane, Thursday 12th November 2009
The Australian Women's Weekly and Dymocks invite you to meet writer Di Morrissey.
Di Morrissey is one of the most successful writers Australia has ever produced and with fifteen consecutive bestsellers to her name she shows no sign of slowing down. Di trained as a journalist with Australian Consolidated Press and became Women's Editor for The Daily Mail Group in London and worked as a creative copywriter for Ogilvy and Mather Advertising.
She had her own television program in the United States on CBS and was a regular presenter on Network 10 Australia. In addition to radio broadcasting, she has written for TV, film and theatre.
The Silent Country is a vast and beautiful wilderness, a place which holds secrets and stories that are rarely spoken. TV producer, Veronica Anderson, travels to the Northern Territory to retrace the journey of an expedition that had set out fifty years earlier to film the outback, but which mysteriously ended in tragedy.
| Date: |
Thursday November 12, 2009 |
| Time: |
6:30pm |
| Venue: |
Ithaca Room, Brisbane Town Hall |
| Cost: |
$35 Includes Author talk and light refreshments |
| Bookings: |
07 38865704 |
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Christ Tamblyn
Dymocks North Lakes, Saturday 14th November 2009
The book has been written for the large and dynamic young-adult fantasy readership that has emerged globally since the worldwide phenomenon of the Harry Potter series.
The book has been nominated for the Aurealis Awards, in the category of Best Fantasy Novel in 2009.
Dragon of the Second Moon is about Alex Hall who is finding himself resuscitated on a fertile world, exiled through the chasms of space, is only the first of many overwhelming surprises. To survive he must completely forget every fundamental assumption of his previous life. Here, none of those rules apply and he must adapt quickly to the hazards of this untamed wilderness and its mysterious, unexpected inhabitants.
When: Saturday 14th November
Where: Dymocks North Lakes
Time: 11am
Enquiries: 07 3491 7888
Di Morrissey
Dymocks Townsville, Tuesday 24th November 2009
An evening with Di Morrissey
Tuesday 24th November, 6.30pm
Di Morrissey is the author of fifteen consecutive bestsellers and shows no sign of slowing down. Join us as Di speaks about her new book The Silent Country, which is set in the Northern Territory.
Venue: Townsville PCYC, Wellington St, Aitkenvale
Tickets: $15, incl light refreshments. Drinks for purchase at the licensed bar.
Bookings: Ph 07 4725 3821 or visit Dymocks Townsville, Shop 56 Stockland Townsville, Ross River Road Aitkenvale QLD 4814