‘We can’t drop our hands in hopelessness. I really can’t believe that humans want to continue on the road they’re on. It’s clear that young Australians don’t want to continue down the path of their grandparents.’ — Bruce Pascoe on #ClimateChange at The Di Gribble #Argument21.

Bruce Pascoe said on the future of Australia in his talk on #climatechange ‘I think there is hope. There is a lot of practical things that people can do.’ #argument21 The Wheeler Centre

The final two poems in our limited series of video recordings by Paul Kelly are Sylvia Plath’s ‘Mushrooms’ and Sara Teasdale’s ‘There Will Come Soft Rains’. Watch the iconic songwriter recite both poems in this special recording: bit.ly/3u13vbV

Bring your little cheeky bums along to this!

Join Carly Findlay OAM (she/her) alongside @lucykcarpenter_ and Jane Rosengrave as they chat about @BlackIncBooks’ ‘Growing Up Disabled in Australia’ anthology for a live recording of Pill Pop on 15 April. Hosted by Silvi Vann-Wall and Mx Jellyfish 🧙🏻‍♂️ izziejellyfish.bsky.social. More info: bit.ly/3fLEVIi

The first episode of Better Off Dead season 2 is out now. Join #AndrewDenton as he looks at Victoria's Voluntary Assisted Dying law — Who seeks to use it, and why? Episode 2 will be released this Thursday. Listen: bit.ly/3s9YhsZ #betteroffdeadpod Go Gentle Australia

Don’t miss our panel discussion on Voluntary Assisted Dying at the Malthouse Theatre Outdoor Stage on 20 April; we’ll hear from #AndrewDenton, The Hon. Betty King QC and those whose lives are impacted by the legislation. Book: bit.ly/3rXviIF Go Gentle Australia #betteroffdeadpod

I’m really looking forward to this important panel discussion on voluntary assisted dying The Wheeler Centre

What a joy it is to see a full house again The Wheeler Centre for Last Words: Voluntary Assisted Dying panel discussion with Andrew Denton, Justice Betty King QC, Phillip Parente, Ron Poole hosted by Paul Barclay

This May and June, we’re shining light on pressing issues in today’s society, unpacking mysticism and manifestation, and putting the spotlight on new writing as well as sports journalists who help us make sense of sports stories beyond the game. Book: bit.ly/33d9XB2

MAGGIE NELSON!!!!

Calling all writers: The Next Chapter is open for applications and nominations! This writers’ scheme offers time, support and space to write. Each year, ten outstanding writers receive $15,000 and a mentor to help bring their writing to life. More info: thenextchapter.wheelercentre.com

'We're in one of the most exciting times for Black writing I think that we've ever seen,' The Next Chapter recipient and mentor evelyn araluen is offline for sorrry business on First Nations poetry, the publishing industry, and emerging voices. ab.co/3fTcOp2

Wooohoo 🎉

It’s our right to feel safe and free exercising when and where we like. YourGround NSW is all about creating safer spaces for everyone. Head to yourground.org to drop a pin and record places you like and those you avoid - the map closes at the end of July!📍#YourGround

Super chuffed to see Better Off Dead in the mix here with some incredible shows. Big congrats to all the finalists and the rest of the team The Wheeler Centre + Go Gentle Australia 💌

Don’t miss this exciting free digital program starting today! Arts Centre Melbourne Arts Access Victoria

Chuffed to see Better Off Dead win silver for best doco and for moment of the year. This pod was an big team effort and I feel so grateful to all the people who generously shared their stories to make this project happen 🥳

It was such a joy to work on jesmine’s Big Day Out/in this year and celebrate #IDPwD

Congratulations to Dylan Alcott for his 2022 #AusoftheYear award and the inspiring work he does to help change perceptions of people with disability, so they can live the life they choose. Watch his interview with SBS News: loom.ly/7TXp6C4