Author Talk with Jennifer Mackenzie Dunbar

Tue Nov 04 2025 at 06:00 pm to 07:00 pm UTC+10:30

Brighton Library - City of Holdfast Bay | Brighton

City of Holdfast Bay Library Services
Publisher/HostCity of Holdfast Bay Library Services
Author Talk with Jennifer Mackenzie Dunbar
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Join local author Jennifer Mackenzie Dunbar to hear how she uses her extensive research to add depth and integrity to her historical fiction
About this Event

Local author Jennifer Mackenzie Dunbar will be talking about the research methods used in writing her historical fiction works. She will draw on examples from her most recent novel “Stolen” set in colonial South Australia.

Jennifer will be available after the talk for questions and book sales.


AUTHOR BIO

Jennifer is a South Australian author. Her writing draws on her love of history, music and mythology as she explores the stories left untold in conventional historical accounts. She has written three novels: Stolen (2025), Missing Pieces (MidnightSun, 2023), Vivaldi’s Lost Concerto (2019).

Her former work as a social worker provides her with a rich source of material to develop her colourful and complex characters and compelling plots. She lives and works on Kaurna land overlooking the fabulous Sturt Gorge Park and often travels to beautiful and enchanting places to explore the settings found in her work.


This is a FREE event hosted by Holdfast Bay Libraries.

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Brighton Library - City of Holdfast Bay, 20 Jetty Road, Brighton, Australia

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