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Above Water Launch

Wednesday, August 15 2012

The UMSU Arts and Media Departments launch their annual creative writing anthology, Above Water, as part of the Melbourne Writers Festival on Friday 24 August.

Above Water features the freshest new talent in fiction, graphic art and illustration from students at the University of Melbourne, selected from over 120 entries.

Join us for a drink and some canapés as we hear short readings and present 1st, 2nd and 3rd prize as awarded by our esteemed judges: Kat Muscat, editor of Voiceworks, Sam Cooney, editor of The Lifted Brow, and Nam Le, author of The Boat.

The launch will begin promptly at 5:30 and conclude at 6:30. After Party details TBA.

This is a FREE event, all welcome, but RSVP essential.

MORE INFO:

http://www.facebook.com/events/266387970132387/

http://tickets.mwf.com.au/session2_mwf.asp?s=315

Fri 24 Aug 12

Above Water Launch

Date Friday 24 August 12

Time 5:30PM – 6:30PM

At Yarra Building, Federation Square

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    Above Water

    Above Water is the annual creative writing anthology published by the Student Union’s Arts and Media (Farrago) Departments. Pick up a copy from stands across campus now, or read it online at Abovewateranthology.com.

    University of Melbourne Student Union