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Reflections: Conflict in the Home of Your Heart

2025 PROGRAM

Reflections: Conflict in the Home of Your Heart

DATE: 

Saturday 29th March

LOCATION:

Darley Smith Building

COST:

$22

How can storytelling highlight the human cost of conflict, provide solace, and inspire hope for a brighter future? Don’t miss this exploration of the transformative role of writing during times of crisis. Jumaana Abdu writes novels and essays, her most recent work being Translations. Sara Haddad is an editor and writer whose novel, The Sunbird, is a modern parable that tells the story of millions of people yearning to go home.

Host: Antony Loewenstein

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY

The Manly Writers' Festival acknowledges and thanks the original storytellers on the lands on which our events take place, the Gameraygal people of the Eora Nation. We acknowledge and respect their continuing connection and culture, and we pay our respects to ancestors and Elders, past and present, as well as emerging leaders.

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