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Fullers Bookshop

Established in 1923, it is one of Hobart's leading independent booksellers.

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Fullers is one of Hobart’s leading independent booksellers. It was established in 1923 and has been a social, cultural and intellectual centre with a worldwide reputation for the quality of its books and service ever since. The staff at Fullers are absolute bibliophiles, avid readers and can provide masterful recommendations for your reading list.

Fullers’ hosts book signings, meet the author and other literary events as well as hosting reading groups, newsletters and book guides.

The Afterword Cafe is also tucked in amongst the bookshelves in the Hobart shop and with good coffee, food and a view of Mount Wellington.

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Book cover of The Family Court Murders by Debi Marshall
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Debi Marshall

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Author of a number of biographies and true crime titles
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Maggie Mackellar

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Bestselling author of the memoir, 'When It Rains'
Book cover of The Narrow Road To The Deep North by Richard Flanagan
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Richard Flanagan

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Celebrated Tasmanian writer and winner of the 2014 Man Booker Prize
Book cover of The Lavender Keeper by Fiona McIntosh
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Fiona McIntosh

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Internationally bestselling author of novels for adults and children
Book cover of The Stone Angel by Katherine Scholes
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Katherine Scholes

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Internationally bestselling author with over two million books sold worldwide
Book cover of Deep South: Stories from Tasmania by Danielle Woods and Ralph Crane
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Danielle Wood

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Writes fiction and non-fiction for adult and children, from a beautiful, southerly isle, full of stories.
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Sarah Day

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Award-winning poet
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Henry Reynolds

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One of Australia's best known historians.
Book cover of 'Aboriginal Convicts: Australian, Khoisan and Maori Exiles' by Kristyn Harman.
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Kristyn Harman

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Winner of the 2014 AHA Kay Daniels Award
Book cover of 'Van Diemen's Land: An aboriginal history' by Ian McFarlane
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Ian McFarlane

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Specialising in studies of Aboriginal people from Tasmania's north-west region
Book cover on 'Hobart' by Peter Timms.
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Peter Timms

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Author, journalist, social historian, critic
Book cover of 'Retro: A guide to the mid-20th century design revival' by Adrian Franklin
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Adrian Franklin

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A specialist in 20th century culture and sociology
Book cover of 'Jane, Lady Franklin' by Adrienne Eberhard
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Adrienne Eberhard

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Adrienne is a celebrated Tasmanian poet.
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Tony Rayner

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Writer and historian
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Peter Gouldthorpe

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award winning author and artist.
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David Owen

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Writer of the acclaimed 'Pufferfish' detective fiction series
Book cover of 'Murphy's Signals Hobart Town' by Mark Risby
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Mark Risby

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A writer with a passion for Tasmania's heritage and colonial ancestors
Book cover of 'In The South' by Geoff Heriot
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Geoff Heriot

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A writer of non-fiction.
Book cover of 'Tin Mountain' by Gary Richardson
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Garry Richardson

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Produces books rich in both historic detail and images
Book cover of 'Paper Tiger' by Carol Freeman
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Carol Freeman

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Connecting art, science and history in innovative and provocative ways
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Yvonne Downes

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A writer inspired by her great-grandfather and his sporting achievements
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Liz Francis

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Passionate advocate of all things Tasmanian, in particular its gorgeous gardens
Image from the book cover of 'Sky Dreamer' by Anne Morgan. Illustrated by Celine Eimann
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Anne Morgan

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Writer of children's literature and prizewinning poetry
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Robert Cox

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Writer of history and short fiction
Cover collage of 'From Ashes to Ashes' by John Biggs
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John Biggs

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Writer, academic, traveller
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Simon Kleinig

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Delves into the human side of history
Book cover detial of 'James Munkers: Super Freak' by Lindsey Little
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Lindsey Little

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Likes dogs, daffodils and looking at things from a great height
Book cover detail of 'Designs on the Body' by Lyne Reeves
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Lyn Reeves

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Writer of poetry, stories and haiku
Book cover detail of 'Blood' by Peter Kay
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Peter Kay

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Winner of the IP Picks Award for Fiction
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Ben Walter

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Kathryn Lomer

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Tasmanian writer of adult fiction, short stories and poetry.
The White Room Poems - Anne Kellas, Anne Kellas
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Anne Kellas

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Poet, editor, mentor

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Eliza Henry-Jones
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In Conversation with Eliza Henry-Jones

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131 Collins Street, Hobart

Eliza will discuss her new book P is for Pearl, her first novel for young adults that explores friendship, mental illness, family,…
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Flames- Book Launch

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131 Collins Street, Hobart

Tasmanian debut novelist Robbie Arnott brings to life a surreal version of the island state.
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Whose Life is it Anyway? – Book Launch

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131 Collins Street, Hobart

Join Deborah Thomson for the Hobart launch of Whose Life is it Anyway? at Fullers Bookshop.
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A Wink from the Universe

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131 Collins Street, Hobart

Martin Flanagan tells the remarkable story of the Western Bulldogs’ 2016 premiership win.
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Comma Sutra
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Comma Sutra

Comedy

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131 Collins Street, Hobart

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131 Collins Street, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

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131 Collins Street, Hobart
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