Literary event: Tea Cooper and Sarah Barrie delight Dungog’s readers Dungog Shire Dungog Shire News by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 12, 2025 The audience at the literary event. LITERARY lovers turned out in force for an exciting evening at Dungog Library, as bestselling authors Tea Cooper and Sarah Barrie shared insights into their latest books. The highly anticipated event, held on 28 February, saw locals and visitors alike filling the library to hear Cooper discuss her new historical mystery, The Golden Thread, while Barrie delved into the thrilling world of Endgame. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us – (02) 4981 8882. Email us – media@newsofthearea.com.au With a blend of history, suspense, and action-packed storytelling, there was something to captivate every reader. The evening offered a unique opportunity for fans to engage with the authors, learning about their writing processes, inspiration, and the intricate research behind their novels. Attendees also had the chance to purchase signed copies of both books, thanks to McDonald’s Booksellers. For those who missed out on the event, Dungog Radio recorded the session, ensuring that book lovers can tune in and catch up on the discussion at a later date. With such a fantastic turnout, Dungog Library continues to prove itself as a vibrant hub for literature and community engagement. By Shannon BENTON Tea Cooper and Sarah Barrie at Dungog Library.
