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Literary Trivia

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When

Wednesday

April 3
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Where

Customs House
1 Bond St, Newcastle NSW 2300

Tickets

$20
+ Transaction fee
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Literary Trivia

Our literary trivia night is back! Do you know the name of the suburb where Boy Swallows Universe is set? Can you name all three Sally Rooney novels? Who is Ivan ‘Loonie’ Loon? Great ‘literary’ prizes on offer including bundles of new books and festival tickets.
Teams are limited to 8 participants and solo competitors can be accommodated.

The Speakers

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Nick Milligan

Our literary trivia night is back! Do you know the name of the suburb where Boy Swallows Universe is set? Can you name all three Sally Rooney novels? Who is…

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