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Acclaimed author Patrick Ness explores his diverse body of work and what it means to write across genres.
Patrick Ness is one of the most prolific and celebrated writers in contemporary fantasy and genre fiction. With a career spanning award-winning young adult novels like The Knife of Never Letting Go and A Monster Calls to adult fiction and screenwriting, Ness continues to push the boundaries of storytelling. In this special evening at The Wheeler Centre, Ness takes a broad look at his varied career, from his earliest novels to his latest release, Chronicles of a Lizard Nobodyโhis first foray into middle grade fiction.
Ness is joined by science fiction and fantasy author Amie Kaufman for an in-depth conversation reflecting on his creative process, the challenges of writing for different audiences and his experience adapting his work for film.
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The Wheeler Centre is where writers, storytellers, thinkers and readers connect through live events, insightful conversations and compelling stories in Melbourne.
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Live and digital conversations, debates, readings, podcasts and discussions at The Wheeler Centre.
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๐ Instagram: instagram.com/wheelercentre
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#WheelerCentre #WheelerCentreTalks #SmartConversations #InspiringTalks #LearnOnYouTube #YouTubeEducation #PublicTalks #Storytelling #books #writing #ideas
Acclaimed author Patrick Ness explores his diverse body of work and what it means to write across genres.
Patrick Ness is one of the most prolific and celebrated writers in contemporary fantasy and genre fiction. With a career spanning award-winning young adult novels like The Knife of Never Letting Go and A Monster Calls to adult fiction and screenwriting, Ness continues to push the boundaries of storytelling. In this special evening at The Wheeler Centre, Ness takes a broad look at his varied career, from his earliest novels to his latest release, Chronicles of a Lizard Nobodyโhis first foray into middle grade fiction.
Ness is joined by science fiction and fantasy author Amie Kaufman for an in-depth conversation reflecting on his creative process, the challenges of writing for different audiences and his experience adapting his work for film.
๐ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฌ๐๐ซ๐ข๐๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐๐ฎ๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐ฆ๐จ๐ซ๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐ก๐ญ-๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ฏ๐จ๐ค๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐ง๐ฏ๐๐ซ๐ฌ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ
youtube.com/@WheelerCentre
๐๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐๐ก๐ ๐๐ก๐๐๐ฅ๐๐ซ ๐๐๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐
The Wheeler Centre is where writers, storytellers, thinkers and readers connect through live events, insightful conversations and compelling stories in Melbourne.
๐๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐จ๐ซ๐ ๐ฆ๐จ๐ซ๐
Live and digital conversations, debates, readings, podcasts and discussions at The Wheeler Centre.
๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐ก๐๐ซ๐ ๐
๐ Website: wheelercentre.com
๐ Instagram: instagram.com/wheelercentre
๐ Facebook: facebook.com/wheelercentre
๐Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/wheelercentre.bsky.social
๐ LISTEN wherever you get your podcasts: tinyurl.com/TWCLISTEN
#WheelerCentre #WheelerCentreTalks #SmartConversations #InspiringTalks #LearnOnYouTube #YouTubeEducation #PublicTalks #Storytelling #books #writing #ideas
