ANU/The Canberra Times Meet the Author series

The ANU Meet the Author Series has captivated the Canberra community for nearly three decades now, drawing some of the biggest names in literature, history and current affairs.  Talks are regularly podcasted and available through Soundcloud.

Upcoming events

Book cover - Peter FitzSimons
21 Nov 2024, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Meet the author - Peter FitzSimons

Best-selling author, Peter FitzSimons will be in conversation with Mathew…

MTA
27 Nov 2024, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Meet the author- George Megalogenis

George Megalogenis will be in conversation with Niki Savva on his new quarterly…

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28 Nov 2024, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Meet the author- David Marr

David Marr, one of Australia's foremost writers and thinkers,  …

Past events

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14 Nov 2024, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Meet the Author- Ross Garnaut

Ross Garnaut will be in conversation with Barry Jones on his new book Let'…

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12 Nov 2024, 6:45 pm - 7:15 pm

Meet the author- John Safran

Listen to the recording of John Safran in conversation with Kim Rubenstein…

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6 Nov 2024, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Meet the author- Shaun Micallef

Listen to the recording of Shaun Micallef in conversation with Andrew…

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4 Nov 2024, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Meet the author- Benjamin Stevenson

Listen to the recording of Benjamin Stevenson in conversation with …

MTA
29 Oct 2024, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Meet the author- Paolo Giordano

Listen to the recording of Best-selling Italian author Paolo Giordano in…

Tim Winton
20 Oct 2024, 6:00 pm

A Night With Tim Winton

Listen to the recording of Tim Winton discussing his new novel, JUICE. An epic…

MTA
15 Oct 2024, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Meet the author- Andrew Leigh

Listen to the recording Andrew Leigh in conversation with Lin Hatfield…

MTA Gina
10 Oct 2024, 6:00 pm

Meet the author- Gina Chick

Listen to the recording Gina Chick in conversation with Kate Grarock on…

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1 Oct 2024, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Meet the author- Dr Karl

Listen to the recording of Dr Karl discussing his memoir A…

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30 Sep 2024, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Meet the author- Virginia Trioli

Listen to the recording of Virginia Trioli in conversation with Allan Behm…

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24 Sep 2024, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Meet the author- Rebecca Huntley

Listen to the recording of Rebecca Huntley  in conversation with…

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17 Sep 2024, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Meet the author- Don Watson

 Listen to the recording Don Watson in conversation with Mark Kenny…