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Meet local author Gordon

By Corowa Free Press

May 22, 2025

Talented Corowa author Gordon Nightingale will be at Corowa Library on May 29 for a relaxed chat about his writing journey.

Talented Corowa author Gordon Nightingale draws on his own life experiences to craft compelling poetry and imaginative science fiction novels.

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He will visit Corowa Library on Thursday, May 29 for a relaxed chat about his writing journey.

Gordon is a retired civil designer who worked in the civil engineering and the gas industry for 40 years where he wrote “endless daily reports”.

He also wrote as a volunteer editor/chief article writer for a Rotary Club Bulletin for three years, producing a ten-page newsletter every week.

Gordon began to write fiction after he retired at 69. His short stories and flash fiction can be found on his Facebook page.

He has written five novels and well over 500 poems of varying length and quality, ranging from philosophy, art, adventure, children, family, friends, travels and utter nonsense.

Six books of poetry and two books of short stories have been published.

Come along for the relaxed, free event of conversation and enjoy a cuppa while you chat with Gordon about his writing journey and inspirations at the Corowa Library from 3pm.

Bookings are essential. To secure your place, please phone the Corowa Library on 02 6033 8941.