Lessons of Courage and Hope
Join acclaimed writer Sita Walker as she shares insights into the creative process behind her latest book, In a Common Hour.
Set in a state high school, the novel follows a group of students and teachers, across a single hour, as they deal with the repercussions of a student prank – changing one teacher’s life forever.
With a cast of unforgettable characters, In a Common Hour is a smart, funny and wise novel that explores themes of coming of age, connection and education.
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About the presenter
Sita Walker is a freelance writer, award-winning author, and high school literature teacher based in Brisbane. Her first book, The God of No Good (Ultimo Press, 2023), won The Courier-Mail People’s Choice Award at the Queensland Literary Awards and the University of Sydney People’s Choice Award at the NSW Premier’s Literary Awards.
Image courtesy of Sita Walker
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