From Slam Dunk to Stories with Brett Maher

From Slam Dunk to Stories with Brett Maher

Brighton Library - City of Holdfast BayBrighton, SA
Thursday, Feb 26 from 4 pm to 5 pm ACDT
Overview

Meet children’s author and Olympian Brett Maher, creator of the action packed new release ‘The Adventures of Jack Gibson'

Brett will read an excerpt from his book, share how the story came to life, and answer kids’ questions about writing and creativity. After the author session, it’s time to get active with a basketball shoot out competition, and join the raffle (with prizes!)

Join us for this fun filled event combining storytelling and sport to inspire confidence, creativity, and a love of reading.

Please book for children only.

About the Author - Brett Maher

Brett Maher was born and raised in South Australia, where he still lives with his wife, two children and dog. He played basketball professionally in Australia and abroad for eighteen years and represented his country at three Olympic Games and one World Championship. Currently, he is a senior firefighter in the South Australian Metropolitan Fire Service and enjoys being heavily involved in helping out and supporting the community. This is Brett’s debut in writing short stories within the Sci-Fi Fantasy genre.

Meet children’s author and Olympian Brett Maher, creator of the action packed new release ‘The Adventures of Jack Gibson'

Brett will read an excerpt from his book, share how the story came to life, and answer kids’ questions about writing and creativity. After the author session, it’s time to get active with a basketball shoot out competition, and join the raffle (with prizes!)

Join us for this fun filled event combining storytelling and sport to inspire confidence, creativity, and a love of reading.

Please book for children only.

About the Author - Brett Maher

Brett Maher was born and raised in South Australia, where he still lives with his wife, two children and dog. He played basketball professionally in Australia and abroad for eighteen years and represented his country at three Olympic Games and one World Championship. Currently, he is a senior firefighter in the South Australian Metropolitan Fire Service and enjoys being heavily involved in helping out and supporting the community. This is Brett’s debut in writing short stories within the Sci-Fi Fantasy genre.

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Highlights

  • 1 hour
  • In person

Location

Brighton Library - City of Holdfast Bay

20 Jetty Road

Brighton, SA 5048

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