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Writers of the North: Books as Therapy @ Clarkson Library

October 15 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Free

Join us for a special evening with the renowned Writers of the North at Clarkson Library as local authors Holden Sheppard, Sara Foster, Josephine Taylor and Dave Allan Petale explore the remarkable power of books to comfort, challenge and transform our lives.

In this engaging panel discussion, the authors will share insights into their latest writing projects, from works in progress to recently published books, while reflecting on the stories that have shaped them both personally and creatively.

Discover how reading can help us navigate life’s challenges, build empathy, strengthen connections, reduce stress and even improve sleep. The conversation will also delve into the therapeutic benefits of writing, revealing how putting words on the page can support wellbeing, resilience and self-discovery.

Whether you’re an avid reader, an aspiring writer, or simply curious about the impact stories can have on our lives, this inspiring discussion offers a chance to connect with fellow book lovers and hear from some of Western Australia’s most celebrated voices.

Be inspired. Share in the conversation. Discover your next great read.

📚 Reserve your place and join us for an evening celebrating the healing power of stories.

Thursday 15 October or Thursday 22 October
6.00pm – 8.00pm
Clarkson Library

Books can change lives. Come and find out why.

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