What does it mean to imagine with wild abandon? In this festival keynote four original thinkers will unleash their imaginations to envision possibilities for our future.
Featuring Kevin Jared Hosein, Gabriel Krauze, Ellen van Neerven, Jess Scully and Grace Tame, with a special performance by Emily Lubitz, Janet Swain & After the Flood Choir.
Friday 11 August
7pm – 8pm
Imaginarium, A&I Hall, Bangalow
$35 / $30 Members
Kevin Jared Hosein is an award-winning Caribbean novelist. His latest book is Hungry Ghosts.
Gabriel Krauze was long-listed for the Booker Prize in 2020. He grew up in London in a Polish family. Who They Was is his debut novel.
Ellen van Neerven is an award-winning writer of Mununjali and Dutch heritage. Ellen is the author of Heat and Light, Comfort Food, Throat, and a new non-fiction title, Personal Score: Sport, Culture, Identity.
Jess Scully is a curator and city-maker whose book, Glimpses of Utopia: Real Ideas for a Fairer World, illuminates solutions to the climate and inequality crises.
Grace Tame is a passionate advocate against child sexual abuse and 2021 Australian of the Year. Her memoir The Ninth Life of a Diamond Miner is Grace’s story, in Grace’s words, on Grace’s terms.