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Women of Letters

Women of Letters is an afternoon that celebrates a diverse range of strong female talent whilst simultaneously raising funds for Victorian animal rescue shelter, Edgar’s Mission. Co-curated by Marieke Hardy and Michaela McGuire, the monthly occasion brings together five of Melbourne’s best and brightest writers, musicians, politicians and comedians in celebration of the beautiful lost art of letter-writing.

Reading letters with prompt, ‘A letter to the moment the lights came on’ are:

Writer, actress and founder of Rookie Magazine TAVI GEVINSON 
Author and blogger CLAIRE ZULKEY 
Author of Asking for It: The Alarming Rise of Rape Culture KATE HARDING 
Author, columnist and children's book editor WENDY McCLURE 
Comedian and actress KRISTEN TOOMEY 
Actor, physical theatre artist and director KYRA MORRIS 
Solo artist, writer and instructor ARLENE MALINOWSKI 

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