Speaking to Pictures April

Name: Speaking to Pictures April
Start: 2025-04-12T18:00:00+1000
End: 2025-04-12T21:00:00+1000
Location: Pink Ember

Sat, 12 Apr, 6pm - 9pm AEST

Pink Ember

Coburg North VIC, Australia

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Event description

Speaking to Pictures is a poetry, comics and zine reading night, bringing the zine and poetry communities of Narrm together at last.

Each speaker is tasked with presenting images alongside their work, these range from comics, photography, sculptures and props- even puppets.

Free cheese and banquettes are provided

Cheap drinks for sale at the event.

This time our readers will be

-Gareth Morgan

-Melody Ellis

-David Jalal Motamed

-Ben Juers

-Ainslee Meredith

Doors - 6pm

Readings- 7pm

Goodbyes- 10pm

Tickets for good, not greed Humanitix dedicates 100% of profits from booking fees to charity

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Aaron Billings is primarily a comics and textile artist. He works in Narrm (Melbourne), on the

lands of the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung people out of Pink Ember studio, a queer ARI he

co-founded in 2018 . He draws weekly cartoons for the culture substack The Paris End, as well

as contributing comics to campaigns for the NTEU, legalise Cannabis Victoria party and other

causes. He has self published many comics and zines, his latest long form comic work

'Beatitudes of the Beat' is being serialised by Glom Press. Issue 2 is out in November 2024. He

is undertaking PhD research at RMIT looking into the aesthetic of the cute in graphic novels.

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Sat, 12 Apr, 6pm - 9pm AEST

Pink Ember

Coburg North VIC, Australia