ONLINE WRITERS’ FESTIVAL, 26-29 MARCH 2020
Above: A selection of photos from across TAF2019, held 31 Oct to 3 Nov 2019
On Now
TAF2020 Replay Friday Session 4
7 pm
Panel Session: Scene of the Crime
You will hear:
MC Catherine du Peloux Menagé
Panellists Shamini Flint and Angela Savage
Podcaster Barbie Robinson
What are the challenges of setting your story in another country and creating an authentic sense of place?
Learn how Shamini Flint and Angela Savage imbue their storyworlds with the sights, scents and sounds of a culture and landscape not their own.
Shamini is a Singaporean lawyer, children’s author and author of the Inspector Singh Investigates series set in Malaysia and, most recently, The Beijing Conspiracy, set in China.
Angela is the Director of Writers Victoria and author of the Jane Keeney, PI series, featuring an Australian ex-pat living and solving crime in Thailand.
Live TAF2020 Replay Q&A:
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Replay the Panel Session
Please hit the ‘Play’ symbol on the left hand side of the bar below to play the panel session recorded at TAF2019, Saturday 2 November 2019 in Cygnet, Tasmania .
TAF2020 Replay Podcaster
TAF2020 has been made possible by the generous podcasters at Living Arts Canberra.
The recordings in each session will be simulcast on Living Arts Canberra’s online radio and will soon be available on their website as a downloadable podcast.
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For any podcasting needs, please email them by clicking here.
Next
TAF2020 Replay Saturday Session 1
12 pm
Panel Session: CSI: Tasmania
Tasmania is a rich a source of inspiration for (fictional) foul deeds. The landscape and weather, in particular, seem to captivate writers from across the globe, including - at one time - Agatha Christie.
David Owen, Joanna Baker, Angela Meyer and L.J.M. Owen
Festival Books
The authors featured in the festival have, like all the authors we know, had to cancel their upcoming book launches and events.
We hope attendees feel inspired to buy or borrow our books and/or recommend them to other readers.
Please browse the books of our festival panellists here (coming soon).
Donations
TARWF is a volunteer-based, non-profit festival auspiced by Auspicious Arts Projects Inc.
We would appreciate any donations. For the week of TAF2020 Replay, donation can be made via Sticky Tickets.
Any donations collected will be held by Auspicious Arts Projects to be used to stage future TARWF activities.