
Melbourne Writers Festival MWF giveaway: What to Read Next, sampler book from the 2007 festival. First three people to email their postal address to admin@mwf.com.au.

Melbourne Writers Festival Calvin and Hobbes comic strip: Inspiration
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Melbourne Writers Festival Instructables: Make yourself a newspaper dress.
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This Instructable will teach you how to make a dress out of newspaper using a sewing machine. It makes a great recycled ...

Melbourne Writers Festival Afternoon packing music: Ballroom Blitz, "Are you ready Steve? Uh-huh."

Melbourne Writers Festival Issue No. 29 of Going Down Swinging to launch at the Northcote Social Club, 17 November, 7:30pm.

Melbourne Writers Festival They'll write you a letter however you please; you give them clothing in exchange. (Project co-created by the fabulous Jane Dickenson).

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You are invited to come and to say goodbye to Rosemary Cameron, the outgoing festival director, tonight Friday 30th October between 3pm and 6pm, Rooftop Bar, Campari House, 23 Hardware Lane, Melbourne.
The venue is casual, and so are we. Just drop by, buy yourself a drink, perhaps a pizza (they are yummy) and chat with Festival staff and friends.
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Melbourne cbd Restaurant and Bar, Campari House is the ideal Melbourne City, Hardware Lane function venue with newly renovated rooftop courtyard and bar spaces for functions, weddings, conferences and restaurant quality dining over four levels

Melbourne Writers Festival Bob Ellis, Alex Miller plus a whole swag of special guests join Aural Text this week to say farewell to one half of the team Steve Grimwade after a decade on air. There’ll be fairy-bread and lemonade so tune in to Triple R from 12noon-2pm TODAY and shed a tear.
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Melbourne Writers Festival Applications close this Saturday for stalls at Craft Hatch @ State Library of Victoria. Contact Craft Victoria for details.
Bumper Christmas edition!
Location:State Library of Victoria
Time:12:00AM Tuesday, October 20th

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Readings are offering a special night at the new Movida restaurant, which will include a Spanish feast, drinks and a talk by acclaimed chef Frank Camorra about his new book Movida Rustica.
A booking at any Movida restaurant is nearly impossible, but not Monday 16 November, 6.30pm. Movida, 500 Burke Street, Melbourne, $...140 per person. This will include dinner, drinks and a signed copy of Frank’s new book.
Book at www.readings.com.au or by calling Chris on 03 9341 7740.Read More
A booking at any Movida restaurant is nearly impossible, but not Monday 16 November, 6.30pm. Movida, 500 Burke Street, Melbourne, $...140 per person. This will include dinner, drinks and a signed copy of Frank’s new book.
Book at www.readings.com.au or by calling Chris on 03 9341 7740.Read More
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Readings – independent Australian retailers and online merchants of fine books, music and film.

Melbourne Writers Festival Vote for your Favourite Australian Novel through the Australian Book Review. Entries close 15 December 2009.
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Discovering the Favourite Australian Novel Australian Book Review invites you to vote in the ABR Favourite Australian Novel (FAN) Poll.

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Inspired by Johann Wolfgang von Goethes famous quote: Correction does much, but encouragement does more. Encouragement after censure is as the sun after a

Melbourne Writers Festival MWF blog: A few piccies

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ANNE MANNE IN CONVERSATION WITH RAIMOND GAITA. At age seven, after her parents’ marriage had broken down, Anne Manne traveled with her mother and sisters to the central Victorian countryside. So This is Life is the story of what she learned.
Wednesday 11 November, 6.30pm, Readings Hawthorn, 701 Glenferrie Road, Hawthorn. Free, but please book on 9819 1917 or events@readings.com.au.
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