{"id":811,"date":"2022-08-02T10:45:32","date_gmt":"2022-08-02T00:45:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lynhughes.com\/?p=811"},"modified":"2026-07-29T10:53:24","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T00:53:24","slug":"launch-of-mr-carvers-whale-youre-invited","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lynhughes.com\/?p=811","title":{"rendered":"Launch of Mr Carver’s Whale – you’re invited!"},"content":{"rendered":"
The wait is over\u2014well at least for me\u2014my latest novel,\u00a0Mr Carver\u2019s Whale<\/i><\/a>, will be available in bookshops this week, thanks to\u00a0Harper Collins 4th Estate<\/a>.<\/div>\n
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To celebrate, there will be two launch events\u2014one in Sydney and one in Thirroul\u2014and I take great pleasure in inviting you to join me at either.<\/div>\n
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And if you are overseas, interstate or just can\u2019t get there on the night, I completely understand and hope you can buy a copy online, read it on e-book or even listen on Audible (available early September, read by Danielle Carter).<\/div>\n
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I really hope to see you there and that you enjoy reading\u00a0Mr Carver\u2019s Whale<\/i>\u2014I would love to hear from you.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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SYDNEY<\/b><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
Gleebooks Literary Event:<\/a>\u00a0In conversation with Dr Katrina Schlunke, academic and fellow-writer<\/b><\/div>\n
Date: \u00a0 \u00a0 Thursday 18 August<\/div>\n
Time: \u00a0 \u00a06.00 for 6.30pm<\/div>\n
Venue:\u00a0 Gleebooks, 49 Glebe Point Rd, Glebe<\/div>\n
RSVP: \u00a0 Places are limited: You can book via Gleebooks.<\/div>\n
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THIRROUL<\/b><\/div>\n
In Conversation with\u00a0<\/b>Caroline Baum<\/b><\/a> <\/span>hosted by\u00a0Collins Booksellers Thirroul<\/a><\/b><\/div>\n
Date: \u00a0 \u00a0 Wednesday 24 August<\/div>\n
Time: \u00a0 \u00a07.00pm<\/div>\n
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Venue:\u00a0 Ryan\u2019s Hotel, Upstairs Cocktail Bar 138 Philip St, Thirroul<\/div>\n
RSVP: \u00a0 Booking essential:\u00a0thirroul@collinsbooks.com.au<\/a>\u00a0or call 4267 1408<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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The wait is over\u2014well at least for me\u2014my latest novel,\u00a0Mr Carver\u2019s Whale, will be available in bookshops this week, thanks to\u00a0Harper Collins 4th Estate. To celebrate, there will be two launch events\u2014one in Sydney and one in Thirroul\u2014and I take great pleasure in inviting you to join me at either. And if you are overseas, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-811","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lynhughes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/811","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lynhughes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lynhughes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lynhughes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lynhughes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=811"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lynhughes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/811\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":814,"href":"https:\/\/lynhughes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/811\/revisions\/814"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lynhughes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=811"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lynhughes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=811"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lynhughes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=811"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}