March 19: In conversation with The Australia Institute’s Ebony Bennett
11am AEDT. This event is free, but please register here. We will be discussing my journalism and my new book My Year of Living Vulnerably.
Guardian Australia Book Club
1pm AEDT, March 19. Hosted by Sydney Writers’ Festival artistic director Michael Williams. Register here for what promises to be an ode to “forensic curiosity.”
ABC Radio National host Paul Barclay in conversation with Rick Morton
Local time Brisbane. Hosted by Brisbane’s Avid Reader bookstore, this is an online event. March 24, all the details are here.
PERTH: In conversation with Meri Fatin
Local time Perth. This is an online event hosted by Beaufort Street Books which you may also attend in person at the bookshop. Meri Fatin is a warm, thoughtful and frankly wonderful conversation partner. March 29, all the details here.
Live and in person: ANU Meet the Author series
April 6: I will be hosted by Alex Sloan in this wide-ranging interview. Harry Hartog booksellers will be there with copies for sale and I’ll be signing before and after the event (5.30pm and after 7pm). Registration is essential and you can do so right here. I would love to see you all, whether from Canberra or surrounds!
Sydney Writers’ Festival
Between April 26 and May 1
I will be appearing in, hosting or otherwise performing in seven different events throughout the festival. All of my sessions are available here at this link, so do check them out. I’ll be hosting a creative non-fiction workshop first up, interviewing the master Don Watson and performing at the comedy event The Full Catastrophe among many others. Enjoy!