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After the Forest: An Afternoon with Kell Woods

Sat, 14 Oct

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Better Read Than Dead

Join Kell Woods for an afternoon talk with tea, champagne and cakes to celebrate the release of After the Forest. Kell will be in conversation with Lauren Chater.

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After the Forest: An Afternoon with Kell Woods
After the Forest: An Afternoon with Kell Woods

Time & Location

14 Oct 2023, 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm

Better Read Than Dead, 265 King St, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia

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About The Event

Ginger. Honey. Cinnamon. Flour. A drop of blood to bind its power.

1650: The Black Forest, Wurttemberg. Fifteen years after the witch in the gingerbread house, Greta and Hans are struggling to get by. Their father and stepmother are long dead, Hans is deeply in debt from gambling, and the countryside lies in ruin, its people recovering in the aftermath of a brutal war.

Greta has a secret, though: the witch's grimoire, secreted away and whispering in her ear, and the recipe inside that makes the most sinfully delicious - and addictive - gingerbread. As long as she can bake, Greta can keep her small family afloat.

But in a village full of superstition, Greta and her intoxicating gingerbread is a source of ever-growing suspicion and vicious gossip.

And now, dark magic is returning to the woods and Greta's own power - magic she is still trying to understand -…

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  • Event Ticket

    This ticket includes tea and treats.

    $5.00

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  • Event + Book

    This ticket includes a copy of After the Forest ($32.99) and discounted admission

    $35.00

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