In Conversation with Trent Dalton

Sunday 11 February

12pm AEST

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Join us for a unique opportunity to hear from one of Queensland’s most prominent authors, whose debut novel Boy Swallows Universe has gained international acclaim. This best-selling book has been adapted into both a play and a Netflix series set to launch in early 2024.

The session will feature a focused discussion on the author's approach to storytelling and his process of transforming ideas from the page to the stage and screen. A must-attend event for those interested in literature, adaptation, and the creative process behind successful storytelling. 

Featuring

Trent Dalton

Trent Dalton is the international bestselling author of Boy Swallows Universe – which broke records to become the fastest selling Australian debut novel ever – All Our Shimmering Skies, Love Stories and his latest novel Lola in the Mirror. His books have sold over 1.5 million copies in Australia alone. Boy Swallows Universe has been adapted into a smash-hit theatrical production by Queensland Theatre Company and will shortly be seen as a major Netflix series.

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