Join family & friends to commemorate the talented Australian writer, editor, teacher, wine critic & academic Moya Costello.

Come to a relaxed gathering at the Port Sorell Surf Life Saving Club by the sea that Moya loved so much.

Dress informal and bring your cozzies and sun hats, if you like.

Memorial for Moya

Stay for the afternoon or just pop in for a while. Your presence is welcome and warmly appreciated.

Moya was a keen cultivator of plants, prose and friendships.

Talking of prose, download a complimentary copy of some of Moya's books.

2pm

Meet and mingle with Moya’s dearest family, friends and colleagues

3pm - 4pm

Speeches, toasts, readings and open mic - MCed by Australian novelist Nicholas Jose

5pm

Time to say farewell as the afternoon wraps up

A selection of finger food and sweets will be served throughout the arvo. Tea and coffee provided with alcoholic and non-alcoholic refreshments available through the bar.

There will be wine… of course.

Lemon tarts too.

Swim, walk, reflect

Feel free to enjoy a swim or walk along the beach before, during or after the memorial.

Shower facilities are available until 6pm at the Surf Life Saving Club.

Livestream

Speeches, readings and open mic will be livestreamed from 3pm - 4pm AEDT.

To watch online, please RSVP and select Livestream.

We will email the livestream link to you on Friday.

Our thanks to the Port Sorell Garden Club who have kindly offered to do the flowers, and to the Surf Life Saving Club for the venue and bar service. Special thanks to Nicholas Jose for generously agreeing to MC.

We look forward to seeing you there,

Jeff, Christine, Dish & Sarah