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Upcoming Events

  • An Afternoon with Belinda Alexandra and Kyra Geddes
    An Afternoon with Belinda Alexandra and Kyra Geddes
    An Afternoon with Belinda Alexandra and Kyra Geddes
    Sat, 14 Sept
    Better Read Than Dead
    14 Sept 2024, 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
    Better Read Than Dead, 265 King St, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia
    14 Sept 2024, 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
    Better Read Than Dead, 265 King St, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia
    Join us with Belinda Alexandra for afternoon tea to celebrate the release of The Masterpiece! Belinda will be in-conversation with Kyra Geddes.
  • Sue Wong and Justin Robinson Book Launch
    Sue Wong and Justin Robinson Book Launch
    Sue Wong and Justin Robinson Book Launch
    Tue, 24 Sept
    Better Read Than Dead
    24 Sept 2024, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
    Better Read Than Dead, 265 King St, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia
    24 Sept 2024, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
    Better Read Than Dead, 265 King St, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia
    Join us with Sue Wong and Justin Robinson to celebrate the release of My Manifesto!
  • rock flight Launch: Hasib Hourani in-conversation with Andrew Brooks
    rock flight Launch: Hasib Hourani in-conversation with Andrew Brooks
    rock flight Launch: Hasib Hourani in-conversation with Andrew Brooks
    Thu, 26 Sept
    Better Read Than Dead
    26 Sept 2024, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
    Better Read Than Dead, 265 King St, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia
    26 Sept 2024, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
    Better Read Than Dead, 265 King St, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia
    Join us with Hasib Hourani to celebrate the release of his highly anticipated debut, rock flight! Hasib will be joined by Andrew Brooks.
  • Kasey Chambers in-conversation
    Kasey Chambers in-conversation
    Kasey Chambers in-conversation
    Tue, 01 Oct
    St Stephens Church
    01 Oct 2024, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
    St Stephens Church, 189 Church St, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia
    01 Oct 2024, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
    St Stephens Church, 189 Church St, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia
    Join us with Kasey Chambers to celebrate the release of Just Don't Be a D**khead and Other Profound Things I've Learnt! Kasey will be joined by X for chat about her new book, the stories that have inspired her and a few songs inspired by her unique life stories.
  • Georgia Grace in-conversation with Rowdie Walden
    Georgia Grace in-conversation with Rowdie Walden
    Georgia Grace in-conversation with Rowdie Walden
    Thu, 03 Oct
    The Townie
    03 Oct 2024, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
    The Townie, 326 King St, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia
    03 Oct 2024, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
    The Townie, 326 King St, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia
    Join us with Georgia Grace to celebrate the release of The Modern Guide to Sex! Georgia will be joined by Rowdie Walden.
  • Heather Taylor-Johnson in-conversation with Ashley Kalagian Blunt
    Heather Taylor-Johnson in-conversation with Ashley Kalagian Blunt
    Heather Taylor-Johnson in-conversation with Ashley Kalagian Blunt
    Thu, 03 Oct
    Better Read Than Dead
    03 Oct 2024, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
    Better Read Than Dead, 265 King St, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia
    03 Oct 2024, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
    Better Read Than Dead, 265 King St, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia
    Join us with Heather Taylor-Johnson to celebrate the release of Little Bit! Heather will be joined by Ashley Kalagian Blunt.
  • An Afternoon with Tricia Stringer and Pamela Hart
    An Afternoon with Tricia Stringer and Pamela Hart
    An Afternoon with Tricia Stringer and Pamela Hart
    Sat, 05 Oct
    Better Read Than Dead
    05 Oct 2024, 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
    Better Read Than Dead, 265 King St, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia
    05 Oct 2024, 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
    Better Read Than Dead, 265 King St, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia
    Join us with Tricia Stringer for afternoon tea to celebrate the release of Head for the Hills! Tricia will be in-conversation with Pamela Hart.
  • Amber Creswell Bell in-conversation with Lexie Eatock
    Amber Creswell Bell in-conversation with Lexie Eatock
    Amber Creswell Bell in-conversation with Lexie Eatock
    Sun, 06 Oct
    Better Read Than Dead
    06 Oct 2024, 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
    Better Read Than Dead, 265 King St, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia
    06 Oct 2024, 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
    Better Read Than Dead, 265 King St, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia
    Join us with Amber Creswell Bell to celebrate the release of About Face! Amber will be in-conversation with Lexie Eatock.
  • Emily Maguire in-conversation with Charlotte Wood
    Emily Maguire in-conversation with Charlotte Wood
    Emily Maguire in-conversation with Charlotte Wood
    Tue, 08 Oct
    St Stephens Church
    08 Oct 2024, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
    St Stephens Church, 189 Church St, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia
    08 Oct 2024, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
    St Stephens Church, 189 Church St, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia
    Join us with Emily Maguire to celebrate the release of Rapture! Emily will be joined by Charlotte Wood.
  • Martine Kropkowski in-conversation with Hayley Scrivenor
    Martine Kropkowski in-conversation with Hayley Scrivenor
    Martine Kropkowski in-conversation with Hayley Scrivenor
    Thu, 10 Oct
    Better Read Than Dead
    10 Oct 2024, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
    Better Read Than Dead, 265 King St, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia
    10 Oct 2024, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
    Better Read Than Dead, 265 King St, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia
    Join us with Martine Kropkowski to celebrate the release of Everywhere We Look! Martine will be joined by Hayley Scrivenor.
  • Jane Gazzo in-conversation with James Valentine
    Jane Gazzo in-conversation with James Valentine
    Jane Gazzo in-conversation with James Valentine
    Fri, 11 Oct
    Better Read Than Dead
    11 Oct 2024, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
    Better Read Than Dead, 265 King St, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia
    11 Oct 2024, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
    Better Read Than Dead, 265 King St, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia
    Join us with Jane Gazzo to celebrate the release of I Hear Motion! Jane will be in-conversation with James Valentine.
  • Gina Chick in-conversation with Leigh Sales
    Gina Chick in-conversation with Leigh Sales
    Gina Chick in-conversation with Leigh Sales
    Fri, 11 Oct
    St Stephens Church
    11 Oct 2024, 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
    St Stephens Church, 189 Church St, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia
    11 Oct 2024, 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
    St Stephens Church, 189 Church St, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia
    Join us with Gina Chick to celebrate the release of We Are the Stars! Gina will be joined by Leigh Sales.
  • Nardi Simpson in-conversation
    Nardi Simpson in-conversation
    Nardi Simpson in-conversation
    Thu, 17 Oct
    Better Read Than Dead
    17 Oct 2024, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
    Better Read Than Dead, 265 King St, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia
    17 Oct 2024, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
    Better Read Than Dead, 265 King St, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia
    Join us with Nardi Simpson to celebrate the release of Belburd!
  • Lauren Keegan in-conversation with Michelle Barraclough
    Lauren Keegan in-conversation with Michelle Barraclough
    Lauren Keegan in-conversation with Michelle Barraclough
    Fri, 18 Oct
    Better Read Than Dead
    18 Oct 2024, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
    Better Read Than Dead, 265 King St, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia
    18 Oct 2024, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
    Better Read Than Dead, 265 King St, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia
    Join us with Lauren Keegan to celebrate the release of All the Bees in the Hollows! Lauren will be in-conversation with Michelle Barraclough.
  • Patrice Capogreco and Danna Diaz In-Conversation
    Patrice Capogreco and Danna Diaz In-Conversation
    Patrice Capogreco and Danna Diaz In-Conversation
    Sat, 19 Oct
    Better Read Than Dead
    19 Oct 2024, 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
    Better Read Than Dead, 265 King St, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia
    19 Oct 2024, 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
    Better Read Than Dead, 265 King St, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia
    As part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we are proud to host the official Sydney bookshop launches of FK with Cancer and I Love Someone with Cancer, with authors and breast cancer survivors Patrice Capogreco and Danna Diaz .
  • The Lasting Harm: Lucia Osborne-Crowley in-conversation
    The Lasting Harm: Lucia Osborne-Crowley in-conversation
    The Lasting Harm: Lucia Osborne-Crowley in-conversation
    Thu, 24 Oct
    The Dendy
    24 Oct 2024, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
    The Dendy, 261-263 King St, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia
    24 Oct 2024, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
    The Dendy, 261-263 King St, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia
    Join Lucia Osborne-Crowley for the Sydney launch of The Lasting Harm: Witnessing the Trial of Ghislaine Maxwell. Lucia will be in-conversation.
  • Sarah Martin and Bel Vidal in-conversation with Dayna Groppenbacher
    Sarah Martin and Bel Vidal in-conversation with Dayna Groppenbacher
    Sarah Martin and Bel Vidal in-conversation with Dayna Groppenbacher
    Sat, 26 Oct
    Better Read Than Dead
    26 Oct 2024, 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
    Better Read Than Dead, 265 King St, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia
    26 Oct 2024, 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
    Better Read Than Dead, 265 King St, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia
    Meet authors breaking the silence and stigma on mental health for Mental Health Month! Authors Sarah Martin (Dear Psychosis,) and Bel Vidal (Exuberance), share their stories.
  • David Dyer in-conversation with David Hunt
    David Dyer in-conversation with David Hunt
    David Dyer in-conversation with David Hunt
    Tue, 29 Oct
    Better Read Than Dead
    29 Oct 2024, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
    Better Read Than Dead, 265 King St, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia
    29 Oct 2024, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
    Better Read Than Dead, 265 King St, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia
    Join us with David Dyer to celebrate the release of This Kingdom of Dust! David will be joined by David Hunt.
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