Odette Kelada

About

Odette Kelada is a Lecturer in Creative Writing in the School of Culture and Communication. She has a PhD in literature researching the lives of Australian women writers.

Her writing focuses on marginalised voices, gender and racial literacy, and has appeared in numerous publications including the Australian Cultural History Journal, Outskirts, Postcolonial Studies and the Journal of the Association for the Study of Australian Literature. Her novel, Drawing Sybylla, won the Dorothy Hewett Award for an Unpublished Manuscript in 2017.

Past Events

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Corrective Memory: Writing Women Back into History

Gab Ryan, Ali Alizadeh, Odette Kelada, Sarah Goldman

28 Mar

The Next Big Thing

2018 Emerging Writers’ Festival Edition

Emma Marie Jones, Odette Kelada, Sumudu Samarawickrama, Marjon Mossammaparast

25 Jun

Fame, Feast and Femme Fatale: The Banquet of Cleopatra

The Whitewash

Ted Gott, Odette Kelada, Abdul Abdullah

28 Oct

Robin DiAngelo: White Fragility

Robin DiAngelo, Jack Latimore, Odette Kelada, Tim Lo Surdo

11 Dec

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