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Melbourne Writers Festival (VIC)
 
Written by Kyle Evans, on 01-09-2010 21:07
Published in : This Weeks Events

A weeklong festival with 400 events and 400 writers from a range of mediums, covering everything from writing for comedy to novels to music.There's also some great guests including two events with Cory Doctrow on September 2nd and 6th. Not sure where to start? Maybe try Magazine: a free event which stages 15 minute events every 30 minutes.

MELBOURNE WRITERS FESTIVAL

When:
Friday, August 27th to Sunday, September 5th, 2010

City/State:
Melbourne, Victoria

Location:
Federation Square and various locations around Melbourne

Geek Event Type:
Writing and general geekery

Cost:
Varies depending on the event. 30% of events are free.

Website:
http://www.mwf.com.au/

Aussiecon (VIC)
 
Written by Kyle Evans, on 26-08-2010 20:32
Published in : This Weeks Events

WorldCon, an international travelling science fiction convention, returns to Australia. The exhaustive program covers everything from how to create fictional animals to geoengineering to modern medical ethics to steampunk.

AUSSIECON

When:
Wednesday to Monday; September 2nd to 6th, 2010

City/State:
Melbourne, VIC

Location:
Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre (Corner of Flinders Street & Spencer Street)

Geek Event Type:
Science, science fiction & general geekyness

Cost:
$95 - $375 | Membership info

Website:
http://www.aussiecon4.org.au/

Brisbane Writers Festival (QLD)
 
Written by Kyle Evans, on 26-08-2010 20:26
Published in : This Weeks Events

A weeklong festival for writers.

BRISBANE WRITERS FESTIVAL

When:
Wednesday to Sunday; September 1st - 5th, 2010

City/State:
Brisbane, Queensland

Location:
Varies from event to event | Venue info

Geek Event Type:
Writing & general geekyness

Cost:
Cost varies depending on session

Website:
http://www.brisbanewritersfestival.com.au/

Changing the Climate: Utopia, Dystopia and Catastrophe (VIC)
 
Written by Kyle Evans, on 26-08-2010 20:18
Published in : This Weeks Events

Conference with science fiction writers and professors on the theme of uptopias and dystopias.

CHANGING THE CLIMATE: UTOPIA, DYSTOPIA AND CATASTROPHE

When:
Monday, August 30th to Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

City/State:
Melbourne, VIC

Location:
Monash Conference Centre (Level 7, 30 Collins Street, Melbourne)

Geek Event Type:
Science, science fiction & general geekyness

Cost:
$45 - $280

Website:
http://www.arts.monash.edu.au/ecps/conferences/utopias/

Joss Whedon: From Buffy to Dr Horrible, Infinity & Beyond (NSW)
 
Written by Kyle Evans, on 26-08-2010 20:14
Published in : Past Events

A talk with Joss Whedon about his range of creative works.

JOSS WHEDON: FROM BUFFY TO DR HORRIBLE, INFINITY & BEYOND

When:
3pm on Sunday, August 29th, 2010

City/State:
Sydney, NSW

Location:
Sydney Opera House

Geek Event Type:
Joss Whedon, film & TV

Cost:
$49 - $89

Website:
http://www.sydneyoperahouse.com/Templates/Event/Event.aspx?id=6442451959

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