JULY 2011

BOOKCLUB
Dialogue Books Berlin
Spiel: July 2011 Book Club selection
19 July 2011
19:00
Café Hilde
Metzer Straße 22
10405 Berlin

JUNE 2011

13 June 2011
READING
Dialogue Books
Schönleinstraße 31 10967 Berlin

APRIL 2011

19 April 2011
READING
Speakeasy
Wheatsheaf Hotel, Adelaide
Headline reader at Flinders University reading event

OCTOBER 2010

30 October 2010
WORLD MATTERS LITERARY FESTIVAL
Growing Australia’s population poses economic, social and environmental challenges. Contributors to Griffith REVIEW 29: Prosper or Perish, Peter Mares, Rachel Buchanan and David Sornig discuss how visionary planning can help find a balance between growth, diversity and sustainability in a shrinking world.

http://worldmatters.weebly.com/saturday-30-october.html

JULY 2010

09 July 2010
KEYNOTE SPEECH
‘People get ready: The fiction writer as the maker of maps into uncanny futures at a time of environmental uncertainty’
antiTHESIS Postgraduate symposium
Melbourne University
http://antithesisjournal.wordpress.com/

MAY 2010

17 May 2010
Q&A
Q&A Monday on Virgule – The Voiceworks Blog

APRIL 2010

19 April 2010
READING
Wordfire literary salon
7.00 for 7.30
Red Room
Crown & Sceptre Hotel
308 King William Road
Adelaide

Further details at Wordfire website

MARCH 2010

02 March 2010
RADIO TALK
Berlin Stories
NPR Berlin 104.1 FM
Streaming audio at the Berlin Stories website

OCTOBER 2009

15 October 2009
ADELAIDE Launch of SPIEL
Launched by Luke Stegemann, editor of the Adelaide Review.
6.30 p.m
South Australian Writers Centre
2nd Floor
187 Rundle St
Adelaide

12 October 2009
RADIO INTERVIEW
RTRfm Perth – Breakfast with Barr
7.15am (WA)/10.15am (Eastern)
http://www.rtrfm.com.au/shows/breakfast

5 October 2009
READING
Radio Adelaide – Writers Radio
Reading from novel-in-progress: ‘Tell Sunday’
Link here to the mp3 of this reading.

SEPTEMBER 2009

September 26, 2009
Interview with Cath Kenneally
Radio Adelaide, Arts Breakfast

September 15, 2009
Interview with Christian Froelicher
SBS German Radio
Podcast (interview begins at 9 min, 19 sec)

JULY 2009

25 July 2009
MELBOURNE
10.30am
Eltham New Voices
St Margaret’s Church Hall, Pitt St, Eltham
‘Beautiful Lies’ panel with Gaynor McGrath (Lemniscate), Claire Thomas (Fugitive Blue) and Katherine Johnson (Pescadore’s Wake)
Chair: Jane Sullivan
Full program: New Voices 2009 [pdf]

10 July 2009
6.30 p.m.
MELBOURNE
Launch of ‘Spiel’
Readings Books, Carlton