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Kindred
Benjamin Law + Alison Evans + Claire G. Coleman + Jax Jacki Brown
Brisbane Square Library
Panel / Love YA
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#Performances
#About the event
Duration: 60 minutes
Kindred: 12 Queer #LoveOzYA Stories showcases some of Australia's best LGBTQ+ writers. The panel discusses identity, community, and finding your people and is moderated by contributing editor, Michael Earp.
Curated by Youth Ambassador Emily Winter.
Supported by the Australia Council for the Arts.
#Artists
Benjamin Law
Benjamin Law is the author of The Family Law (2010), Gaysia: Adventures in the Queer East (2012)—both nominated for Australian Book Industry Awards—and the Quarterly Essay on Safe Schools, Moral Panic 101 (2017). The Family Law is now also an award-winning SBS TV series, which Benjamin created and co-wrote. Every week, Benjamin co-hosts ABC RN’s weekly national pop culture show Stop Everything, and has appeared on TV shows including Q&A (ABC), The Drum (ABC), The Project (Ten) and Filthy Rich and Homeless (SBS).
Alison Evans
Claire G. Coleman
Claire G Coleman is a writer from Western Australia. She identifies with the South Coast Noongar people. Her family are associated with the area around Ravensthorpe and Hopetoun. Claire grew up in a Forestry's settlement in the middle of a tree plantation, where her dad worked, not far out of Perth. She wrote her black&write! fellowship-winning manuscript Terra Nullius while travelling around Australia in a caravan. Her latest book is The Old Lie.