Untapped: the Australian Literary Heritage Project Launch 24.11.20

Online launch of Untapped hosted by the Hon Julie Dodds-Streeton QC and Associate Professor Rebecca Giblin live from Longacres.


Event details

On 24 November 2020, the Hon Julie Dodds-Streeton QC and Associate Professor Rebecca Giblin of Melbourne Law School hosted the launch of ‘Untapped: the Australian Literary Heritage Project’ from Longacres, the historic house of Sir Arthur Streeton.

The event featured readings and appearances from Australian authors Anita Heiss, Garry Disher, Carmel Bird, Gillian Rubinstein, Sophie Masson and Danielle Clode, as well as international bestseller Cory Doctorow, readings from some of Streeton’s letters (which will be made available again as part of the project) and a reading of Dorothy Porter’s marvellous The Lazy Poem.

Visit untapped.org.au to find out more about this project.