Writers @ Stanton

 From bestselling author and eternally hopeful Richard Glover comes a funny new book that is heartfelt and hilarious, serious but sly. Best Wishes is the Encyclopedia of ‘Can Do Better’. It’s a plea for a better world - one wish at a time.

 A tender, affecting novel of hope and forgiveness. Discover this compelling contemporary love story between two middle-aged men, told with grace, heart and wisdom by the acclaimed mind who also brought us The Slap and Barracuda.

From bestselling author Trent Dalton comes this new novel, a heartbreaking and beautiful story of love, fate, life and death and all the things we see when we look in the mirror. All of the past, all of the present, and all of our possible futures.

 This is a different book about leadership, where mistakes are made and learnt from. Hear from Allan about how he developed a leadership style that embodied others to lead during his career as a NSW Police Officer and Commander.

 A gripping reckoning with the bloody history of Australia’s 19th century frontier wars. In this riveting book, acclaimed journalist David Marr shares the story of what happened and why, and what it means for Australians today.

The first joint biography of Bennelong and Arthur Phillip, two pivotal figures in Australian history – the colonised and coloniser. Fullagar’s account is also the first full biography of Bennelong of any kind and it challenges many misconceptions 

 Based on the Olivier and Tony Award-winning play of the same name, Suzie Miller’s new novel Prima Facie is a propulsive, raw look at the price victims pay for speaking out and the system that sets them up to fail. 

 Join award-winning author Charlotte Wood as she discusses her meditative and deeply moving novel about forgiveness, grief, and what it means to be ‘good’. Is loss of hope a moral failure? And can the business of grief ever really be finished? 

The first definitive biography of Dorothea Mackellar, mind behind the poem ‘My Country.’ Discover her unconventional life story – a hidden gem of Australian history, and a tale of one woman’s extraordinary passion for her country.

Perfect for fans of crime fiction! Join two crime authors James Dunbar and Rhys Gard for an exciting in-conversation event with Warren Coleman about both of their debut Australian rural thriller novels.