Lech Blaine

    Lech Blaine is the author of the memoir Car Crash and the Quarterly Essay’s Top Blokes and Bad Cop. He was the 2023 Charles Perkins Centre writer in residence. His writing has been published in Good Weekend, Griffith Review, The Guardian and The Monthly. His latest book is Australian Gospel.

    Thursday April 24
    1.00pm

    60 mins

    Room One, Sorrento Masonic Centre

    Meet My Family
    Memoir writers discuss how their own tribe’s story became a good book

    Moderator: Jane Hone Speakers: Samah Sabawi, Lech Blaine, Christabel Blackman
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    Friday April 25
    4.00pm

    60 mins

    Room One, Sorrento Masonic Centre

    I Wrote A Bestseller – And Then What?

    Speakers: Lech Blaine, JP Pomare, Nikki Gemmell
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    Saturday April 26
    9.00am

    60 mins

    Sorrento Bowls Club

    Writing About Me
    How hard was that, anyway?

    Moderator: Hannie Rayson Speakers: Lech Blaine, Ailsa Piper, Kim Carr
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