Sandra Goldbloom Zurbo is the author of the novel The Book of Rachel (Allen & Unwin), which was also translated into German. Several of her short stories and poems have been published in literary magazines, including Griffith Review and Westerly. In 1982 Sandra established Dead Set, the first desktop publishing company to work specifically with book and journal publishers. Concurrently, and for the past forty years, she has worked as a non-fiction editor and proofreader for leading academic and trade publishers. Born and raised in the Melbourne suburb of St Kilda, she now lives, gardens and writes in Castlemaine, a goldfields town in central Victoria.
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2024 Annual Lecture: Katie Holmes
State Library Theatrette
328 Swanston St, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
The cycle of drought and flooding rains provides a dramatic stage for the history of environmental change in the Murray Darling Basin. It is also the backdrop for much of...
Kate Fitz-Gibbon – Our National Crisis: Violence Against Women & Children (Gleebooks, Sydney)
Gleebooks
49 Glebe Point Road, Glebe, New South Wales
In conversation with Lucy Turnbull Violence against women and children is a national crisis. Nearly a decade has passed since family violence was first declared a national emergency in 2015,...
Dave Witty, Inala Cooper and Iola Mathews speaking at the Mountain Writers’ Festival
Mountview Theatre
56 Smith St, Macedon, VIC, Australia
Visit the Mountain Writers' Festival to hear Dave Witty on The Love of Trees, Inala Cooper on Treaty and Iola on Community Resilience, Climate Emergency, and the Power of Storytelling.
2024 Annual Lecture: Katie Holmes
State Library Theatrette 328 Swanston St, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaThe cycle of drought and flooding rains provides a dramatic stage for the history of environmental change in the Murray Darling Basin. It is also the backdrop for much of...
Kate Fitz-Gibbon – Our National Crisis: Violence Against Women & Children (Gleebooks, Sydney)
Gleebooks 49 Glebe Point Road, Glebe, New South WalesIn conversation with Lucy Turnbull Violence against women and children is a national crisis. Nearly a decade has passed since family violence was first declared a national emergency in 2015,...
Dave Witty, Inala Cooper and Iola Mathews speaking at the Mountain Writers’ Festival
Mountview Theatre 56 Smith St, Macedon, VIC, AustraliaVisit the Mountain Writers' Festival to hear Dave Witty on The Love of Trees, Inala Cooper on Treaty and Iola on Community Resilience, Climate Emergency, and the Power of Storytelling.
