Author Talk | Town by Madeleine Slavick
Schedule
Thu Jul 04 2024 at 12:30 pm to 01:15 pm
UTC+12:00Location
57 Willis Street, Wellington, New Zealand 6011 | Wellington, WG
Join us in the shop to hear Madeleine Slavick reading from her most recent book: Town, published by The Cuba Press. Town is the long-awaited book of stories, poems and photos. Madeleine is in conversation with Basil Keane, who has translated two works into te reo Māori, and Luo Hui, into Chinese. Madeleine will be book signing and there will be a chance for audience questions.a book of wonder -- Paula Green
reminiscent of Robert Hass at his most beautifully imagistic, or Georgia O'Keeffe telling deep stories in flowers -- Hinemoana Baker
Slavick's images and text are mutually supportive and distinct at the same time -- Robin White
All welcome!
Unity Books is pleased to be a part of 'The Town Tour'.
About the author: Madeleine Slavick has authored several books of photography, poetry and non-fiction: Something Beautiful Might Happen, Fifty Stories Fifty Images, delicate access 微妙之途, Round: Poems and Photographs of Asia and My Body My Business - New Zealand sex workers in an era of change (as photographer). She has exhibited across Asia, North America and Aotearoa, and her photographs are held in the collections of the Wallace Arts Trust and Aratoi Museum. Awards include the RAK Mason Fellowship.
Where is it happening?
57 Willis Street, Wellington, New Zealand 6011, New Zealand
