Tag: The Conversations at Curlow Creek

Exploring Literature (Clemente), Reading Australia, x Blogging

David Malouf on Campus at Strathfield and at Mission Australia Surry Hills

by michaelgriffith1 • October 4, 2017 • 0 Comments

ACU students both on and off campus had the real privilege today of interacting with David Malouf about The Conversations at Curlow Creek (Strathfield) and Remembering Babylon (Surry Hills). David was wonderfully generous both with his time and his responses and students in both locations were equally wonderful in their thoughtful preparation and deep questioning. Here are…

Reading Australia, x Blogging

David Malouf Conversations at Curlow Creek- 1

by michaelgriffith1 • September 21, 2017 • 0 Comments

Today we explored the world of this amazing novel focussing on the nature and purpose of story telling. As David Malouf has so powerfully said in a lecture to Macquarie University students: Story telling is a kind of public dreaming. But before a story can be public- be published- it has to find a place…