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Celebrating Women Writers

Announcement posted by Pantera Press 08 Mar 2017

To celebrate International Women’s Day, Pantera Press is delighted to announce that they are one of the sponsors of this year’s Rose Scott Women Writers’ Festival.

Award-winning Pantera Press author Sulari Gentill will be officially launching the 2017 Rose Scott Women Writers’ Festival line-up next Friday, 17 March, at the Women’s Club, Sydney.

Sulari is delighted to be introducing Stella Prize shortlisted author Emily Maguire and unveiling the line-up for this year’s festival, held from 15–16 September 2017 with the theme Women Writing WomenValuing the Voices of Women. 

“We are thrilled to be associated with this young festival, alongside other great supporters of the next generation of storytellers, including the Stella Prize and the St Albans Writers’ Festival”, said Alison Green, the inspirational CEO behind Pantera Press, and one of the 2016 Australian Financial Review & Westpac 100 Women of Influence.

Interview Opportunities – Sydney                            

Sulari Gentill, Alison Green and RSWWF director Dr Wendy Michaels are available for live and pre-recorded interviews.

Please note that as Sulari is coming to Sydney specifically for the program launch, live and face-to-face interview opportunities with her are limited to Thursday 16 March (after 3pm) and Friday 17 March (before 11am). Phone or email-based interviews can be arranged in the lead-up to the event.

Sulari then heads back to her home in the Snowy Mountains for the Jugiong Writers' Festival on 18 March to discuss Connection to People and Place on another all-female writers line-up, speaking alongside Di Morrissey, Margareta Osborn and Sonya Heaney (moderator).

Sulari Gentill writes the ongoing, award-winning historical crime series, the Rowland Sinclair Mysteries and a fantasy adventure series based on a retelling of classic myths – The Hero Trilogy – which is currently part of an ongoing global research project. 

To find out more about Sulari, please click here.