Fresh Takes: Winter '24 showcase

Library Bar opens: from 5 pm
Event commences: 6 pm
Please note: this event is 18+

Discover some of the best new works publishing this season — featuring readings from established and emerging writers in the Library Bar.

Fresh Takes is a seasonal showcase of some of the best new pieces of publishing, featuring writers reading from their new works and reflecting on the writers and creators who have shaped them.

Ellen van Neerven is an award-winning writer of Mununjali Yugambeh and Dutch heritage. They have authored two poetry collections, Throat and Comfort Food, one work of fiction, Heat and Light, and a non-fiction collection called Personal Score, which received the 2024 Victorian Premier’s Prize for Non-Fiction. Premiering at Carriageworks in July 2024, swim is Ellen’s debut play.

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