Experience an exclusive Brisbane evening with Tim Winton as he shares the stories behind Songs for the Firefront. Presented by Avid Reader, this special conversation with Ashley Hay offers a rare opportunity to hear the author discuss his latest work.
Tim Winton is one of Australia's most celebrated authors, producing works of fiction, non-fiction, short stories and scripts for adults, children and young adults. His works have been made into plays, television series and films and translated into numerous languages.
Born in Western Australia in 1960 and writing to acclaim since 1981, Winton is widely recognised for his depiction of Australians and the land where they live. A keen environmentalist, Winton's love of this land is reflected in the way he uses landscapes and places for inspiration. Many of his stories are set in Western Australia.