Publishing & Literary Events in Devonport
DEVONPORT LIBRARY ASSOCIATES INC.
Three events of interest to readers and writers wanting to get their work published:
One: Publishing Today and How to Get Published
7.30 pm, Thursday, 9 Sept 2010
A panel of experts to discuss Publishing Today and How to Get Published with particular reference to e-books.
Harriet Allan, Random House Ltd
David Ling, David Ling Publishers
Liz Allen, formerly Society of Authors
Bev Robitaille, self-publisher
Dorne Lonergan, Learning Network
Tim Durrant, Apple specialist
Two: How a booklet for demonstrators became a vital brick in the wall of our rights
7.30pm, Thursday, 21 October 2010
The Civil Rights Handbook, latest edition. Tim McBride will describe how a back-pocket guide became a standard reference.
Three: My Life in Books
7.30pm, Thursday, 25 November 2010
How a Hawkes Bay bookseller became an international judge of books. Hosted by Graham Beattie, formerly publisher at Penguin and Scholastic, now blogger at
www.beattiesbookblog.blogspot.com
All events at Devonport Library, beginning at 7.30 pm with nibbles and drinks. Admission by koha/donation.
DEVONPORT LIBRARY, WINDSOR RESERVE, VICTORIA ROAD, DEVONPORT
Further details from Ian Free: (09) 445 2509, email: i.g.free@clear.net.nz and the Library DLA publicity Aug 2010
Member Profile
The DepotThe Depot is open and inclusive and encourages engagement in all art forms - music, painting, sculpture, creative writing, performance, photography, to name a few.
To this end we offer a variety of facilities and services that support the creative community.
Depot ArtsLab - Through ArtsLab we work with creative people in many different fields, providing them with mentoring, seminars, and other tools to enable them to become sustainable in their arts practice. Phone: (09) 963 2328
Depot Sound encompasses a recording studio and two rehearsal rooms.
www.depotsound.co.nzJam Radio - a community arts radio station, currently on the web at www.jamradio.co.nz.
Depot Galleries - The Depot has three galleries in its Devonport base and an artists retail space, Front Room art & object. Entry to all exhibitions is free www.depotartspace.co.nz
Depot Galleries Opening hours: Mon 12 - 5pm, Tues – Sat 10 - 5 pm, Sun 10 - 4 pm.Satellite Gallery - Satellite Gallery is home to the Vernacular Lounge and is located in St Benedicts Street in Central Auckland.
Satellite opening hours change according to the programme of events, see the website for details. www.satellitegallery.co.nzMorph Magazine - Arts and culture magazine online, with feature articles, reviews and monthly columnists. www.morphmagazine.co.nz
YoMo - Young Morph, a magazine for young people to 14yrs.
www.morphmagazine.co.nz/yomoCreative People’s Centre - Both a community and web based service for people involved in the arts and creative industries. www.cpc.org.nz
Cultural Icons - Conversations with iconic people who have shaped our arts and culture scene. www.culturalicons.co.nz
Outerspace Design -an innovative and creative graphic design enterprise fueled by young and enthusiastic designers. (09) 963 2331
