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KOMERA: Sydney Book Launch

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Health Translation Hub, UNSW Sydney
Randwick NSW, Australia
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Lily Meszaros
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Thu, 29 Oct, 5:30pm - 7:30pm AWST

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Join authors Lily Meszaros and Gill Schierhout for the Sydney launch of Komera: A Rwandan Woman’s Memoir of Belonging and Identity.

Komera is a story of loss, migration, identity and belonging, from Lily’s childhood in Rwanda to rebuilding her life in Australia.

Hear the story behind the memoir and the experiences that shaped it, as Lily and Gill share what it took to bring Komera to life.

The evening will include an author conversation, audience Q&A, book signing and light refreshments.

Thursday 29 October 2026, 5.30 pm to 7.30 pm


Health Translation Hub, UNSW Sydney

Level 8, 55 Botany Street, Randwick NSW

The venue is fully accessible, with the light rail stop directly across the road. Public transport is recommended as parking can be limited.

Pre order your signed copy of Komera which will be available for collection on the night.

Testimonials

  • "Uplifting, funny and heart stopping."'

    “Uplifting, funny and heart stopping.”

    Sisonke Msimang author of Always Another Country

  • Beautifully written, deeply moving

    Beautifully written, deeply moving and life affirming.

    Associate professor David Mickler Director, Centre for Australia Africa Relations, Curtin University, Curtin University

  • A testament to grief and courage

    A testament to grief, courage, and the quiet strength required to survive.

    Dr Yemi Penn Cultural Alchemist, Author, Engineer and Filmmaker

  • 'A story of hope and inspiration

    Lily's story is not just amazing, It is full of hope and inspiration

    Tony Park International bestselling author

  • triumph of truth telling and tenderness

    “A triumph of truth-telling and tenderness. Lily invites us into a deeply personal journey without ever surrendering her fierce belief in love, dignity and connection.

    Faith Agugu Psychotherapist, founder of Silver Sirens and The Healing Process, Silver Sirens and The Healing Process

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