Events
We host regular author events and book clubs in The Lane Bookshop and occasionally host authors in venues across the city. We hope you'll join us for one of our upcoming events.
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06.08.26 - John Kinder introduces The Canon of Ancona
We’re delighted to welcome John Kinder to introduce The Canon of Ancona, his biography of priest, professor and West Australia missionary, Raffaele Martelli.
🗓️ Thursday 6th August
🕒 Doors open 5:30pm, discussion begins at 6pm
📍 The Lane Bookshop
🎫 Tickets from $15
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13.08.26 - Non-Fiction Book Club
Join our Non-Fiction book club for our monthly discussion of titles from across the non-fiction spectrum. In August, we're discussing The Shape of Things Unseen by Adam Zeman.
🗓️ Thursday 13th August
🕒 Doors 5:30pm, Discussion 6pm
📍 The Lane Bookshop
🎫 Tickets: $5 including wine and nibbles
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20.08.26 - Geraldine Mellet introduces Things I Cannot Say
We're delighted to welcome Geraldine Mellet to introduce her debut novel, Things I Cannot Say. Geraldine will be in conversation with Susan Midalia.
🗓️ Thursday 20th August
🕒 Doors open 5:30pm, discussion begins at 6pm
📍 The Lane Bookshop
🎫 Tickets from $15
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17.09.26 - Colin Barnet introduces Out West
We're delighted to welcome Hon Colin Barnett to introduce his memoir, Out West: Big State, Small Town. Mr Barnett will be in conversation with journalist Bron Sibree.
🗓️ Wednesday 26th August
🕒 Doors open 5:30pm, discussion begins at 6pm
📍 The Lane Bookshop
🎫 Tickets from $15
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3.09.26 - David Whish-Wilson introduces Free World
We're delighted to welcome David Whish-Wilson to introduce his new crime-thriller, Free World. David will be in conversation with journalist Bron Sibree.
🗓️ Thursday 3rd September
🕒 Doors open 5:30pm, discussion begins at 6pm
📍 The Lane Bookshop
🎫 Tickets from $15
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10.09.26 - Amanda Curtin introduces Six Days
We're delighted to welcome Amanda Curtin to introduce her new novel, Six Days. Amanda will be in conversation with Susan Midalia.
🗓️ Thursday 10th September
🕒 Doors open 5:30pm, discussion begins at 6pm
📍 The Lane Bookshop
🎫 Tickets from $15
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17.09.26 - Philippa Nikulinksy introduces For The Seeker Who Walks
We’re delighted to welcome Philippa and Angela Nikulinsky to introduce For the Seeker who Walks, a collection of more than 25 years of field diaries from some of her most significant works.
🗓️ Thursday 17th September
🕒 Doors open 5:30pm, discussion begins at 6pm
📍 The Lane Bookshop
🎫 Tickets from $15
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08.10.26 - Kathleen O’Reilly Johnston introduces Johno
We’re delighted to welcome Kathleen O’Reilly Johnston to introduce Johno, her biography of a young boy who's shipped from Scotland to Australia age 7 unravelling the lies that shaped his life. Kathleen will be discussing Johno with Gerard McCann.
🗓️ Thursday 8th October
🕒 Doors open 5:30pm, discussion begins at 6pm
📍 The Lane Bookshop
🎫 Tickets from $15