Doctor Savage. CEO @PubLibrariesVic. Author with @transitlounge2 rep by @curtisbrown. Crafter of #LiteraryCritters. 80s pop tragic. Certified bird nerd.

Joined September 2009
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Last day of the #AussieBirdCount & I submitted three checklists from #RoyalPark Special thanks to the Sacred Kingfisher for turning up to be counted @BirdlifeOz #birdwatching #BirdsSeenIn2024
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I’m at @RoyalSocietyVic with @HelenSnapper to hear Barbara Michinson talk about her new book ‘Madame Brussels: The Life and Times of Melbourne’s Most Disreputable Woman’ #australianhistory
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Excited to be in Geelong for the Local Word festival at @geelonglibrary Here for @musicandmemoir & Into Your Arms: Songs of Nick Cave reimagined @FremantlePress #LocalWord24
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Mark Smith mentioned the writing workshops he’d done with prisoners at Marngoneet Correctional Centre. The project was funded by @geelonglibrary and the published stories are available to download on @BorrowBox through Geelong Libraries #LocalWord24
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Rhett Davis reads his story inspired by ‘Straight to You’ from Into Your Arms: Nick Cave’s Songs Reimagined at #LocalWord24 at @geelonglibrary
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Thank you Sarah. This feedback sort of makes it all worthwhile.
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@angsavage just visited our @RMIT_PWE class and it was magical. I’ve been panicking about not writing while working on Sunder/other projects. She spoke about things in phases—sometimes we feed the community, sometimes we focus on our own work. Felt my stomach unknot ❤️
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The dual timeline in Melissa Lucashenko’s novel Edenglassie was inspired by the mirroring that characterises Aboriginal cosmology and theology #MilduraWF2024
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The breakthrough for Edenglassie came to Melissa Lucashenko in a dream: that it needed to be a book about love to tell the story of what happened—to contextualise the attempted genocide #MilduraWF2024
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Asked what we can bring to reframing the Australian narrative going forward with truth telling, Melissa Lucashenko advises humility and curiosity #MilduraWF2024
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‘Make sure you have an exciting life and then you’ve got something to draw on’ - Julie Janson’s advice to young would-be writers #MilduraWF2024
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Julie Janson at #MilduraWF2024 describes her mother bringing pramloads of books home from the #PublicLibrary. She also discovered plays at the library, inspiring her to write for the theatre #LibrariesChangeLives
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Angela Savage retweeted
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ABBA won Eurovision 50 years ago today.
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I'm speaking up and taking action to protect threatened birds and the places they call home Will you join me? #actforbirds #naturelaws actforbirds.org/stopextincti…

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Angela Savage retweeted
The countdown to the Toondah Harbour decision has begun, and we need your urgent action! 1️⃣ Comment and let @tanya_plibersek know why Toondah is important to you 2️⃣ RT this and use the hashtags 3️⃣ Call the Minister's office #SaveToondahHarbour #SaveToondah #RespectRamsar
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