Queenscliffe Literary Festival presents special event for International Women’s Day
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22.02.2024

Queenscliffe Literary Festival presents special event for International Women’s Day

Words by Staff Writer

Join Dr Ahona Guha in conversation with Jill Stark.

As International Women’s Day approaches on March 8, the Queenscliffe Literary Festival (QLF) invites all to a thought-provoking evening of conversation and culinary delights at the esteemed Shelter Shed restaurant on Hesse Street.

Mark your calendars for an exquisite experience featuring a tantalising array of canapés, followed by a captivating discussion between clinical and forensic psychologist Dr. Ahona Guha and award-winning journalist and author Jill Stark. The conversation will delve into Dr. Guha’s latest book, “Life Skills for a Broken World.”

International Women’s Day event with Queenscliffe Literary Festival

  • 08 March 2024, 05:30pm – 07:30pm
  • Shelter Shed, 25 Hesse Street, Queenscliff 
  • All tickets for this event are $40

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In a world where answers to life’s most pressing questions often seem elusive, Dr. Guha’s book provides a frank, thorough, and research-backed guide to navigating challenges such as heartbreak, coping with death, managing anxiety, and fostering hope. The conversation promises to be illuminating, offering insights into resilience and community-building to combat the loneliness epidemic.

Tickets for this exclusive event are priced at $40, inclusive of the delectable culinary offerings and the enlightening discussion between Dr. Guha and Jill Stark. Please note that drinks are not included in the ticket price, and copies of both authors’ books will be available for purchase.

The evening kicks off promptly at 5:30 PM with the serving of canapés, followed by the engaging conversation at 6:15 PM, concluding at 7:30 PM. It’s a perfect opportunity to celebrate International Women’s Day surrounded by stimulating discussion and delectable cuisine.

International Women’s Day is a global celebration of the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. It serves as a reminder of the ongoing efforts to achieve gender equality and encourages collective action towards this goal.

Join the Queenscliffe Literary Festival in commemorating this significant day, where everyone’s contribution towards inclusivity and gender parity is valued and celebrated.

To secure your place at this inspiring event, book your tickets now here.

You can find out more about International Women’s Day here