New Voices of the South Coast: A Showcase for Debut Writers

Join author and illustrator Liv Lorkin alongside a panel of self-published and debut authors for the 2024 Berry Writers Festival….
Portrait of Liv Lorkin, a talented author, illustrator, and designer. She is captured smiling at the camera, showcasing shoulder-length short brown hair and a freckled face. The background features illustrations on the wall, providing a glimpse into her creative and artistic environment.

Australian children’s book author, illustrator and visual storyteller. I weave magic, creativity and fun into all I do.

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Sage and the Journey of Grief Book Launch

Join Liv Lorkin, Australian-based children’s book author and illustrator to celebrate the launch of her debut middle-grade novel ‘Sage and the Journey of Grief’. Grab your comfy clothes and laptop for this special online event. Hear behind the scenes of Liv’s book journey, listen to the first few chapters of this thoughtfully written story and stay tuned for a couple of fun surprises!

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Wear Orange Wednesday Ball

Wear Orange Wednesday Ball is hosted by the dedicated volunteers of the Ballarat State Emergency Service. Join them for a night of fun, raffles and a special auction all to raise funds for their much-needed rescue equipment.

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Christmas in Ballarat Art Trail

Follow the Christmas in Ballarat art trail by Liv Lorkin! Featuring 5 illustrated murals around the CBD that guide you on a festive adventure for the whole family, inspired by scenes from the beloved children’s book. Discover the whimsical wonderland today!

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Sage and the Journey of Grief Book Launch

Join Liv Lorkin, Australian-based children’s book author and illustrator to celebrate the launch of her debut middle-grade novel ‘Sage and the Journey of Grief’. Grab your comfy clothes and laptop for this special online event. Hear behind the scenes of Liv’s book journey, listen to the first few chapters of this thoughtfully written story and stay tuned for a couple of fun surprises!

Continue Reading

Wear Orange Wednesday Ball

Wear Orange Wednesday Ball is hosted by the dedicated volunteers of the Ballarat State Emergency Service. Join them for a night of fun, raffles and a special auction all to raise funds for their much-needed rescue equipment.

Continue Reading

Christmas in Ballarat Art Trail

Follow the Christmas in Ballarat art trail by Liv Lorkin! Featuring 5 illustrated murals around the CBD that guide you on a festive adventure for the whole family, inspired by scenes from the beloved children’s book. Discover the whimsical wonderland today!

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