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New book for new mothers

Wednesday, December 12, 2012

A Sunshine Coast writer and Manifest alumna has self published and launched a book exploring the dramatic life change that comes with motherhood.

High point for hymns

Thursday, November 8, 2012

A neutral venue and the appeal of a popular journalist and broadcaster has delivered a music program produced by an Avondale lecturer its biggest audience.

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Winkler writes

Friday, November 2, 2012

Melanie Carter Winkler has become a published author with the self-published first novel, Rosewood. Based in Perth, Western Australia, Melanie attended Manifest in 2011 and in 2012 and can now share her success with those in the creative arts festival community. She talks about the novel in this q’n’a.

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Anna’s optimism

Thursday, November 1, 2012

Her booming voice is unmistakable—the excitable Anna Beaden, wearing odd thongs, wanders over. We talk swimming, celery, mathematics and toenails. This is classic Anna. We eventually move on to something more meaningful: the Manifest Creative Arts Festival.