Write Out Loud: Queer Stories, Real Voices

• This event is for adults and young people aged 16+
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Step into the world of emerging writers Darcy Green, Thomas Vowles and Jax Bulstrode, joined by Charlee Brooks of Grandpa’s Book Club fame.

This lively, no-filters conversation dives into writing queerness with honesty, humour and heart–from messy relationships to chosen family and finding your place in the world.

Expect big laughs, bold truths and a celebration of creativity on the rise.

Discover the range of events for 2026 Brimbank Writers & Readers Festival events online at brimbanklibraries.vic.gov.au

The 2026 Brimbank Writers & Readers Festival is proudly supported by Brimbank City Council, Victoria University, Creative Brimbank and Vision Australia Radio.

· Author Darcy Green

· Author Thomas Vowles

· Author Jax Bulstrode

· Presenter Charlee Brooks

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[ Image description 1: Illustration of a person rendered in multiple colours, symbolising queer identity. Text reads Brimbank Writers & Readers Festival, Sharing Stories 12-17 March 2026]
[ Image description 2: Text Reads: Read Darcy Green. Image of Bookcover: After the Siren. Image of Author: Darcy Green. Photography Credit: A. Houspian. Text Reads: Read Thomas Vowles. Image of Bookcover: Our New Gods. Image of Author: Thomas Vowles. Text Reads: Read Jax Bulstrode. Image of Bookcover: Cul de Sac Rabbits. Image of Author: Jax Bulstrode. Text Reads: with Charlee Brooks. Image of a reel screenshot from Charlee Brook's social media. Image of Presenter: Charlee Brooks.]

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