Author Talk - Denise Young

Denise Young will be introducing her book The Last Ride

The Last Ride is a fast-paced and profoundly moving story of a man who has lived defiantly outside the laws of society, the tough choices his son is forced to make, and the power and the price of love. (from http://www.deniseyoung.com.au/book.html)

When: Thursday 30 July, 1pm

Where: Rockdale Council Chambers

448 Princes Highway, Rockdale

Cost: Free entry with light refreshments provided

Call: Rockdale City Library 9562 1821, bookings essential

Books will be available for sale and signing.

The movie of this book was released in July and stars Hugo Weaving.

Rockdale Readers

The Rockdale Readers book club will be meeting this Friday 17 July 2009 at 5.30 pm.
We will be discussing Benang by Kim Scott.

If you have read Benang, feel free to come along.

If you would like more information or are interested in joining either of our bookclubs please call Natalie on 9562 1821

Author Talk - Cancelled

Due to the Author's ill health, the event which was advertised for Thursday 9 July is now cancelled.

It will be rescheduled later in the year.

We apologise for any inconvenience.

Miles Franklin Award Winner

On Thursday 18 June 2009 the winner of the Miles Franklin Award was announced.

The winner is Tim Winton for his novel Breath.

For more information, visit the Miles Franklin Award website