2026 Festival

Speaker Profile

Charlee Brooks

Charlee Brooks (he/him) is an Australian content creator, writer and curator living on Wadawurrung land. He runs Grandpa’s Book Club, a digital community of 140k+ followers that curates and celebrates literature from the margins. His work explores how we can re-engage with a ritualised, meaningful life in the digital age.

Coming Of Age Novels

Friday April 24
Ellen Grant Hall
4.30pm / 60 mins

Madeleine Gray, Erin Hortle and Toni Jordan with Charlee Brooks

Love, Friendship, Devotion: Queer fiction comes of age

Friday April 24
Hotel Sorrento (Cooper Room)
6.00pm / 60 mins

Madeleine Gray, Sofie Laguna and Cameron Sullivan with Charlee Brooks