Friday                                1 December

9:00 

Panels #9

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Session 1:

Chair: Paul Shields

Let them speak: scripting the letters of Xavier Herbert and Beatrice Davis

   - Melanie Myers

Surf Speak: The men in grey suits are out the back

   - Nicole Lenoir-Jourdan

Research adventures: From the archive to the forest

   - Melanie Ross

Putting Words in their Mouth: Dialogue in Autobiography

   - Allan Ewing

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Session 2:

Chair: Samantha Bowers

We need to talk about writing and reading the monstrous mother in I’m Glad My Mom Died

   - Cheryl O'Byrne

Beyond the academy: Researching the biography of Eliza Cook

   - Carmel Summers

A way of discovering: How artworks represented in fiction can reflect a character’s state of mind

   - Sarah Giles

We need to talk about longing: The imperative of languaging the feeling body through writing to health and wellbeing policy and practice

   - Stephanie Dale

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Session 3:

Self-chairing

We need to talk about artificial intelligence: Conversations about the future of writing and writing studies

   - Beck Wise, Ariella Van Luyn, Susan Thomas, Lisa Emerson, Bronwyn Dyson

      & Collin Bjork.

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Session 4:

Chair: Miriam Wei Wei Lo

Talking back to archival silence

   - Louise Falconer

Caring for the Author When Writing from the Heart

   - Melinda Tognini

Facing the Facts by Avoiding the Issue: Anything but Therapeutic Writing

   - Oz Hardwick