Lindsay Bartels' Book Launch
Sun, 09 Aug
|Better Read Than Dead
Celebrate the launch of Lindsay Bartels' "Imogen in Waiting' in conversation with Sophie Stern
Time & Location
09 Aug 2026, 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Better Read Than Dead, 265 King St, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia
Guests
About The Event
Join us to celebrate life and the launch of Lindsay Bartels' debut memoir Imogen in Waiting. Lindsay will be in conversation with Sydney based author of What Is Left For Us, Sophie Stern. The event will be held in an afternoon tea style, with cake and drinks provided.
About The Book:
When twenty-six-year-old Lindsay Bartels is diagnosed with breast cancer, she also learns she is a carrier of the BRCA1 gene. To not pass on the cancer-causing gene, Lindsay and her husband undergo IVF, only to find themselves with three viable embryos: two healthy males and one female—with BRCA1.
Imogen in Waiting is the story of a mother grappling with an impossible decision—whether or not to bring a daughter just like her into being—while also asking some of life’s biggest questions: What makes for a life worth living? How do we live with our decisions? How do we navigate the…
Tickets
General Admission
$10.00
+$0.25 ticket service fee
General Admission + Book
$36.95
+$0.92 ticket service fee
Total
$0.00