Irma Gold on Self-Editing Saturday 20 June, from 10am-2 pm.
Price range: $50.00 through $100.00
Self-Editing with Irma Gold
10am – 2pm
Benton’s Square Community Centre 145 Bentons Road, Mornington, 3931
Tea and coffee provided. All other catering is BYO or from nearby cafes.
Cost:
$60 Standard members
$50 Concession members
$100 Non-members
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SELF-EDITING WITH IRMA GOLD
Irma is an award-winning powerhouse in the Australian literary scene. Whether she’s writing critically acclaimed novels like Shift (2025) and The Breaking, or creating world-first children’s books, Irma’s work resonates globally—with titles published in seven languages!
Why you don’t want to miss her:
A Literary Leader: Her debut novel won the Canberra Critics Circle Award, and her short fiction is featured in prestigious journals like Meanjin and Westerly.
A Global Innovator: Her picture book, Seree’s Story, achieved a world first by being published in a bilingual Māori/English audio format.
The Editor’s Eye: With a decade of experience as the Convener of Editing at the University of Canberra, Irma knows exactly what makes a manuscript shine.
Voice of the Industry: You may know her as the co-host of the popular writing podcast, Secrets from the Green Room.
Fresh off the March 2026 release of Come Home, Bigabila (co-written with Corey Tutt), Irma brings a wealth of knowledge on craft, editing, and the publishing industry.
You can learn even more about Irma on her official website here.
