Susannah Fullerton, one of Australia’s renowned literary speakers, presented an engaging exploration of ten novels that changed the world. RST midwinter dinner and lecture at The Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania.
Susannah Fullerton
Susannah Fullerton, OAM FRSN, is Sydney’s best-known lecturer on classic novels. She lectures regularly at the State Library of NSW, at conferences, schools and libraries. She is a registered speaker for ArtsNational (previously the Australian Decorative and Fine Arts Society). She gives talks on famous writers and their novels, poems and plays at a great variety of places around NSW, Australia and overseas. Susannah has been President of the Jane Austen Society of Australia for almost 30 years.
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