W+I Queer Lit

Sunday, May 23, 2021, 2 – 3:15pm Some of Australia’s finest queer writers join in conversation to discuss their recent works and more as part of Writers+Ideas. Planting seeds of inspiration and sharing their own personal stories, this joyously devious, honest and raw event will be a highlight of MELT 2021. Hosted by Claire Christian, the lineup will include musician and compelling author Holly Throsby, Holden Sheppard discussing his highly acclaimed young adult novel Invisible Boys and Ellen van Neervan, poet and local Mununjali author. Storytelling at its finest! Location: Powerhouse Theatre Venue: Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm Venue address: Brisbane Powerhouse, 119 Lamington Street, New Farm Parent event: MELT: Festival of Queer Arts and Culture Event type: Performing arts Age range: Teens, Young adults, Adults (30+), Seniors Cost: A Res: $35; Admit: $32, plus transaction fee of $6.90 Age: Suitable for ages 15+. Contains course language, adult themes and sexual references. Bookings: Bookings required via the Brisbane Powerhouse website. Bookings required: Yes