Writers and Readers Schools Day: Magic Realism - Elizabeth Knox/Kelly Link

(New Zealand & USA)

Event description

Elizabeth Knox Image Credit: Bruce Foster

Elizabeth Knox (The Vintner’s Luck and Dreamhunter) is one of New Zealand’s most adventurous and imaginative fiction writers. American young adult writer Kelly Link (The Wrong Grave and Pretty Monsters) is often described as a slipstream writer embracing a combination of science fiction, fantasy, horror, mystery and realism. Elizabeth and Kelly read from their books and discuss their common grounds of magic realism, fantasy and exciting writing.

Suitability: Yr 9-13

There is a break mid-morning on Writers and Readers Schools Day to give students the opportunity to attend the 10.30am Peter and the Wolf dress rehearsal at the Michael Fowler Centre.

Event detail

Pricing:

$8

Duration:

50mins

Venue: / Wellington Town Hall

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