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A Brave New Space

Session 11
Special Event Talks
Gilbert Suite, Adelaide Convention Centre
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Dates

  • Times

    • Sunday
      11:00 am — 12:00 pm

Accessibility

Prices

Admission

FREE

Comics have exploded in popularity in the past 20 years, but many are still unaware of the breadth of the industry. Join us to discuss three different cultural expressions of comics, from the east to the west!

Accessibility

This venue is wheelchair accessible.

For more information regarding venue accessibility, please visit https://www.adelaidecc.com.au/attending/accessibility-facilities

Age Suitability
All ages
Runtime
1 hour

Part of

Beverley Jason Sami on Stage

A vibrant celebration of Asian and Asian Australian literature, writing, and ideas. Discover, engage, inspire. 7-9 November '25.

Discover OzAsia Festival's Weekend of Words

Speakers

Joo Dong-geun

Speaker

Seoul, Republic of Korea

Joo Dong Geun is a South Korean webtoon artist. He debuted with the webtoon All of Us Are Dead. In 2022, this webtoon was adapted into a Netflix drama in 2022 and quickly gained widespread popularity, entering the Top 10 rankings in over 90 countries.

Appearing in: A Brave New Space and Drawn to Life Workshop

Joo Dong Geun

Stephen Kok

Speaker

Eora Nations (Sydney), Australia

Stephen is a graphic novel creator living in Sydney. He has over 20+ published titles and his works can be found in libraries across Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Canada and the UK. He is also a Ringo nominated creator in 2023 (Fractured Shards) and 2024 (Letterer).

Appearing in: A Brave New Space

Stephen Kok

Queenie Chan

Moderator

Eora Nations (Sydney), Australia

Queenie Chan is a manga-style comic book writer-artist, with over 20 years of experience. Her first published work was a 3-volume mystery horror series titled The Dreaming (TOKYOPOP), and she has since self-published and worked with publishers like Viz Media, Yen Press, Random House, Harper Collins, and more.

Appearing in: A Brave New Space, Making Manga One-Shots Workshop and Drawn from Life Workshop

Queenie Chan

Performance Location: Gilbert Suite, Adelaide Convention Centre

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