Author talk: Susannah Fullerton

Hawkesbury Library Service will host an engaging author talk celebrating the unexpected yet powerful influence of cats on some of history’s most renowned writers. Great Writers and the Cats Who Owned Them explores the relationships between celebrated authors and the feline companions who offered comfort, inspiration and creative spark. The book traces these bonds from Dickens to Hemingway, revealing how cats became muses, confidants and quiet fixtures in studies, nurseries and workspaces. Through charming stories and literary insights, Susannah Fullerton highlights the ways these animals shaped writing lives and left their imprint on well-known works. This event offers a unique blend of literary history, biography and feline fascination, ideal for readers who enjoy discovering the stories behind great storytelling.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

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• By registering and attending this event, you are agreeing to comply with the Hawkesbury Library Service Patron Code Of Conduct.

• Children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult to all Library activities.

• If you are unable to attend, please cancel your tickets as soon as possible. This will enable others to participate in the programme.

• Paid tickets are not transferable.

CANCELLATIONS AND REFUNDS

• To receive a full refund, please cancel your ticket or notify the library 24 hours prior to the scheduled event. If less notice is given, a refund will not be issued.

• Refunds will not be given if participants change their mind, or simply forget to attend the event. For exceptional circumstances, refunds may be issued at the discretion of the Library Coordinator.

• A refund can take up to 7 working days to process after the event date (due to bank transfer times). Cash payment refunds can take up to 6 weeks to process.