Events and School Visits

I am available for events, workshops and speaking engagements. If you would like to arrange an event with me, please use the contact page to get in touch! As I live in Australia, many of these events will be virtual - please let me know what your technical requirements are. Please be aware that time zones will also have to be taken into consideration when making a booking.

Previous Events

Mr Dilly's Frightfully Good Fiction

My first ever event! A flyer for Mr Dilly's virtual Halloween event On October 7th I was invited along with my fellow spooky authors to Mr Dilly's Frightfully Good Fiction, an online panel where we discussed all things spooky, including our books! I was outvoted when it came to choosing scary scarecrows over creepy cemeteries, drew a very bad Zombie Pet Carnival and met some lovely authors in my genre. Funny thing is, we all admitted to being scaredy cats! You can see the cli

Pardina Samson-Fessale

Nov 171 min read

How We Tell Our Stories

One of the things I am proud to be a part of is the African Caribbean Writer's Festival. My cofounder and I in collaboration with the African Youth Initiative in Sydney held an event that platformed writers, poets and artists of the diaspora, connecting them with readers and aspiring creatives. As this was our first event, I was both a panellist and an interviewer, and did the closing remarks. All in a day's work! Me interviewing Mawunyo Gbogbo and Gloria Tabi, two incredible

Pardina Samson-Fessale

Nov 171 min read