Unsettled
Event description
Kate Grenville speaks to Kemi Nekvapil about recentring First Nations narratives along the Hawkesbury river.
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KATE GRENVILLE is one of Australia's most celebrated writers. Her international bestseller The Secret River was awarded local and overseas prizes, has been adapted for the stage and as an acclaimed television miniseries, and is now a much-loved classic. Grenville's other novels include Sarah Thornhill, The Lieutenant, Lilian's Story, Dark Places, the Orange Prize winner The Idea of Perfection, A Room Made of Leaves and, most recently, Restless Dolly Maunder, shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction. Her works of non-fiction include One Life- My Mother's Story, The Case Against Fragrance and Elizabeth Macarthur's Letters.
KEMI NEKVAPIL is one of Australia’s leading credentialed coaches for female executives and entrepreneurs, an author and a highly sought-after international speaker. She has studied leadership and purpose at The Gross National Happiness Centre in Bhutan and is a Former Dare to Lead™ Facilitator, having trained with Dr Brené Brown and worked with teams and organisations to create daring leaders and courageous cultures. Kemi is a facilitator for The Hunger Project Australia and a regular interviewer of industry icons including Elizabeth Gilbert, Martha Beck and Marie Forleo, and she hosts the number one ranking podcast The Shift Series. With a level of compassion and wisdom only gained through extraordinary life experience, Kemi is a powerful advocate for connected, value-based living.
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