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Sweet Sorrow: Writing and Mortality
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Debra Adelaide, Mireille Juchau and Mark Wakely have each explored the sensitive terrain of mortality, grief and loss in a unique and deeply personal way. Join three engaging writers for a life-affirming look at death.



Change from printed program: Gabrielle Carey, originally listed as a participant, is no longer speaking at this event. Debra Adelaide has been added as a participant.

Panel  |  Fiction, Nonfiction, Life Writing
Participants
Debra Adelaide, Mireille Juchau, Mark Wakely

When
Tuesday, May 19 2009
13:30 - 14:30

Where
Carrington Hotel, Katoomba
15-47 Katoomba Street
Katoomba
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Cost
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MIREILLE JUCHAU (LOCAL)Juchau, Mireille
MIREILLE JUCHAU is the author of Burning In, which was shortlisted for four awards in 2008. Her first novel was Machines for Feeling.

MARK WAKELY (LOCAL)Wakely, Mark
MARK WAKELY is the author of Sweet Sorrow: A Beginner’s Guide to Death and Dream Home. He is an ABC Radio National journalist.

DEBRA ADELAIDE (LOCAL)Adelaide, Debra by Philip Klaunzer
Debra Adelaide is a writer and academic. Her books include The Hotel Albatross and Serpent Dust. Her latest novel is The Household Guide to Dying.

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