Monday July 18
Neil Gaiman will be appearing at the State Library of Victoria. This event is now booked out.
Thursday July 21
Award-winning journalist and broadcaster, Jill Singer, will talk about her new book Immaculate Conceptions: Thoughts on Breeding, Babies and Boundaries.
6:30pm, free. Readings, 309 Lygon St., Carlton.
Thursday July 28
Deakin University Psychoanalytic Studies present Readings in Psychoanalysis. Join us
for the launch of Eli Zaretsky's Secrets of the Soul: A Social and Cultural History. 6:30pm, free. Readings, 309 Lygon St., Carlton.
Saturday July 30
John Long will talk about his amazing trips to search for fossils, as described in The Big Picture Book, accompanied by illustrator Brian Choo. 10:30pm (? doesn't look right but that's what's on the website), free. Readings, 309 Lygon St., Carlton.
Sunday July 31
An afternoon of songs, readings and spoken word performance, presented by literary broadcaster and singer/songwriter James Griffin and his band The Shadow Gang. Special guests include authors Shane Maloney, Carmel Bird, Julian Burnside and cellist Emma Ayres. Enquires/ Bookings: 9662 9966. 2:30pm-5:00pm, $10 fortyfivedownstairs 45 Flinders Lane, Melbourne
