Meet an Author: Annastacia Palaszczuk

Join former Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk as she discusses her candid new memoir, 'The Politics of Being Me'.

Join us for an engaging and thought‑provoking evening with former Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk as she shares the story behind her new memoir, The Politics of Being Me. In this candid and personal book, Annastacia reflects on her life in public office, the challenges of leadership and the resilience required to navigate intense public scrutiny while staying true to yourself.

Annastacia Palaszczuk made history when she became the first woman to win the premiership of Queensland from opposition. She made history again when she became the first female premier in the nation to secure three consecutive terms. But her journey to the top was anything but easy. In The Politics of Being Me, Annastacia shares her remarkable story with warmth and honesty, taking readers behind the scenes of her political triumphs and personal struggles.

This is a unique opportunity to hear directly from one of Queensland’s most recognisable leaders in an intimate and insightful setting. Whether you follow politics closely or simply enjoy stories of human resilience and leadership, this event offers a rare glimpse into the person behind the public role. Book your free ticket today.

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