An engaging author talk featuring Gary Lonesborough discussing his new novel Good Young Men at Kirrawee Library.
Wednesday 15 July 2026
6:30pm - 7:30pm
6 Kiln Rd, Kirrawee NSW 2232, Australia
Free
Experience an insightful conversation with acclaimed author Gary Lonesborough as he presents his latest young adult novel, Good Young Men. This contemporary coming-of-age story explores the lives of four Aboriginal boys navigating friendship, grief, and racial tension in a coastal town.
The event offers a unique opportunity to hear directly from Gary about his creative journey and the themes behind his work. Attendees can also purchase copies of the book at the venue.
This session is ideal for parents interested in diverse literature and young adult themes, providing a meaningful discussion suitable for families and community members.
The event features an in-depth conversation between Gary Lonesborough and Helena Fox, an award-winning author and writing mentor. They will explore the novel's narrative and its powerful portrayal of friendship and social issues.
Bookings are essential, with tickets required for each attendee to ensure a seat. The talk is scheduled for one hour, allowing time for questions and interaction.
Disabled access and parking are available, making it convenient for families and visitors with mobility needs.
The talk will be held at Kirrawee Library+, a welcoming community space equipped with accessible facilities. The library is located in the Sutherland Shire and offers parking nearby.
Visitors can easily reach the venue by car or public transport, with clear signage and assistance available on site.
The library environment is family-friendly, encouraging parents to bring their school-aged children to engage with literature and community events.
Please note that bookings are mandatory to attend this event, so securing your ticket in advance is recommended.
Books by Gary Lonesborough will be available for purchase, providing a great opportunity to support local authors and enrich your home library.
The event is designed to be inclusive and accessible, with facilities to accommodate all guests comfortably.
Attendance is free, but tickets must be booked prior to the event to guarantee entry.
Bookings can be made by contacting Kirrawee Library directly or through their official channels.
This no-cost event offers valuable cultural and literary enrichment for families and community members alike.
