Building Connections

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With The Bone Sparrow and The Ones that Disappeared, Zana Fraillon opens our eyes to the reality of child slavery and displacement. Join Zana in conversation for an insight into her stories and characters.

Chair: Jessica Alice

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Zana Fraillon novel The Bone Sparrow won the ABIA Book of the Year for Older Children, the Readings Young Adult Book Prize and the Amnesty CILIP Honour. Her most recent title The Ones that Disappeared was shortlisted for the 2018 Prime Ministers Literary Awards. Zana lives in Melbourne.

Jessica Alice is a poet, editor and writer. She is Director of Writers SA, the peak organisation for literature in South Australia.

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