evermore_isobelle_carmody_02.jpg Evermore, the new post-apocalyptic graphic novel fairy tale by Isobelle Carmody (illustrated by Dan Reed), will be appearing in book stores this October, and Isobelle is celebrating its launch with a series of events around Australia.

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Rose is a princess, not of a wondrous land, but of the dark and terrifying post-apocalyptic kingdom of Evermore, ruled by a tyrant king. Her greatest longing is to venture beyond the walls of the many-towered Evermore, but her mother, who captured the heart of the king with the dual gifts of storytelling and beauty, was slain by a dragon outside Evermore, and it is forbidden...

Evermore book tour

We'll add more dates/locations as they are confirmed

October

Canberra

3 October - Conflux, Guest of Honour Talk: Isobelle Carmody interviewed by Kaaron Warren Time: 10:30am Venue: Hotel Novotel Canberra, 65 Northbourne Ave, Canberra ACT 2601 [ map ] Cost: various, check the Conflux website Enquiries and Bookings: Conflux website.

Queensland

14 October: Avid Reader Bookshop - Graphic Novel Panel Discussion Join us for a panel discussion about graphic novels at the launch of Isobelle Carmody's Evermore. Panelists include Marianne de Pierres, Jackie Ryan, Kathleen Jennings and Isobelle discussing the process of publishing a graphic novel with a focus on Isobelle's first graphic novel Evermore, illustrated by Daniel Reed. Time: 6:00 - 8:00pm Venue: Avid Reader Bookshop, 193 Boundary St, West End, QLD 4101 [ map ] Cost: $7.50 per person Enquiries and Bookings: Book on the event page.

Victoria

22 October: Brunswick Bound - The Art of the Graphic Novel A conversation with Isobelle Carmody, Daniel Reed, Mike Shuttleworth and Kirsty Murray. Join us and help to celebrate the publication of Evermore, a graphic novel by Isobelle Carmody and Daniel Reed. Time: 6:00pm Venue: Brunswick Bound, 361 Sydney Rd, Brunswick VIC 3056 [ map ] Cost: Free, but RSVP appreciated Enquiries and Bookings: email -email-. 25 October: Great Escape Books Morning Tea with magical author Isobelle Carmody speaking about her stunning new graphic novel Evermore. All her novels will be in stock. Prebook for signed editions of The Red Queen, the final novel in the Obernewtyn Chronicles. Time: 11am Venue: Great Escape Books, Shop 2/ 75 Great Ocean Rd, Aireys Inlet, Victoria [ map ] Cost: Free (bookings essential) Enquiries and Bookings: phone 52897137 or email -email-. More information on the event page.

Western Australia

27 October: Words with Wine Isobelle Carmody will talk about her journey as a writer from pictures to words and back again with reference to her own foray into illustrations and her collaborations with picture books, graphic hybrids. Time: 6:30-7:30pm Venue: South Perth Library, Cnr South Tce & Sandgate St, South Perth WA 6151 [ map ] Cost: Free (bookings essential) Enquiries and Bookings: book via the event page. 27-29 October: Fremantle Literature Centre (more details to come)

November

Queensland

1 November: Genrecon Brisbane WHEN TWO HEADS ARE BETTER THAN ONE. Chair: Melanie Stevens; Panelists: Isobelle Carmody, Karen Dunstall, Kathleen Jennings Time: 1:30-2:30pm Venue: Auditorium 1, Cultural Centre, Stanley Place, South Brisbane, Queensland, 4101 [ map ] Cost: various (need to purchase full Genrecon ticket). Enquiries and Bookings: Genrecon website What we've seen of Evermore looks absolutely gorgeous; can't wait to read it!



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