MRRWF25 presents: Broken Brains South West Book Launch 

Join Jamila Rizvi and Rosie Waterland for an unforgettable evening as they launch their powerful new book, Broken Brains. This deeply personal and courageous work explores the intersection of physical and mental brain health, sharing Jamila’s journey with a rare brain tumour and Rosie’s battle with trauma. With honesty, humour, and raw vulnerability, they reveal the unexpected ways their experiences overlap.  

Expect laughter, insight, and deep conversation as these two remarkable women discuss illness, resilience, and friendship. Don’t miss this chance to hear their story firsthand and celebrate the release of a book that offers comfort and solidarity. 

Friday 23 May, 2025

Doors & bar 6pm

Talk: 6.30pm followed by books sales and signings

Venue: Studio Theatre at Nala Bardip Mia – Margaret River HEART

 

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Rosie waterland

Ticketing options include: 

  • General Admission: $15 – single entry with 1x welcome drink (wine or soft) 
  • Book & Single ticket:  $52 – single entry plus 1x copy of Broken Brains and 1 x welcome drink (wine or soft) 

Book sales and signing will be available on the night, plus a delicious glass of Mitu Wines on arrival.

This is afundraising event for the Margaret River Readers & Writers Festival fundraiser.
Thank you for supporting the arts in Margaret River!

 

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