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MAIN PROGRAM: Writing Catastrophe

State Library of WA Perth Cultural Centre, Perth

Whether it’s mega-fires, a global pandemic or the shameful history of the asbestos industry, writing about disasters can take a toll. Emergency physician and novelist Michelle Johnston, former NSW Fire ...

$5.00

MAIN PROGRAM: Let’s Talk About Sex

State Library of WA Perth Cultural Centre, Perth

Humans are unusual animals in having sex – lots of sex – that has nothing to do with the reproduction of the species. Novelist Jennifer Mills writes speculative fiction about ...

$5.00

MAIN PROGRAM: Packing for Mars

State Library of WA Perth Cultural Centre, Perth

What would it really take for humans to journey to Mars? Planetary scientist Katarina Miljkovic, Mars volunteer Josh Richards, and children’s author HM Waugh talk to astronomer Natasha Hurley-Walker about ...

$5.00

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A jam-packed program of creativity and wonder

The Quantum Words Perth 2022 program has launched! Writing WA, in association with Writing NSW, is thrilled to reveal the incredible line-up of talent and events that will transform hearts ...

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Two Festivals, One Mind Opening Weekend

At Quantum Words Perth, we’re very happy to be running alongside and collaborating with the XR:WA Festival taking place at WA Museum Boola Bardip and other cultural centre venues. XR:WA ...

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Would you like a behind-the-scenes experience of Quantum Words Perth?

Would you like to join our pool of volunteers and have a behind-the-scenes experience of Quantum Words Perth? Writing WA is calling for volunteers to work with our team over ...

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17 & 18 September

Two festivals, one mind opening weekend

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