Join us for a fascinating book launch party where stories from historic Tasmania flow & Mary-Lou Stephens gives insights into writing.
Celebrate the launch of the enchanting new historical novel, The Hobart Hotel.
Join bestselling author Mary-Lou Stephens as she shares the inspiration behind her new historical novel The Hobart Hotel. Discover the stories, research, and rich Tasmanian history that shaped her latest work in this warm and engaging author talk. Perfect for lovers of Australian fiction and compelling storytelling.
About Mary-Lou
Mary‑Lou Stephens is a Tasmanian‑born author celebrated for her richly researched historical fiction. Before turning to writing, she worked as a musician and later as a radio presenter and music director with both commercial stations and the ABC. Her memoir Sex, Drugs and Meditation earned strong reviews, and her bestselling novels—including The Last of the Apple Blossom, The Chocolate Factory, The Jam Maker, and her latest release The Hobart Hotel—draw deeply on Tasmania’s history and landscape. Mary‑Lou now travels the world with her husband, writing stories inspired by place, resilience, and the past.
Target audience: Adults
FREE: bookings essential
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