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Robin de Crespigny

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Robin and Orange Councillor Neil Jones

Robin and Orange Councillor Neil Jones

Robin posing for a photo in Orange

Robin posing for a photo in Orange

Robin reading to students at James Sheahan Catholic High School, Orange

Robin reading to students at James Sheahan Catholic High School, Orange

Robin speaking with students from James Sheahan Catholic High School Orange

Robin speaking with students from James Sheahan Catholic High School Orange

Robin with Father Paul Devitt and students at James Sheahan in Orange

Robin with Father Paul Devitt and students at James Sheahan in Orange

The crowd listening to Robin in Kenna Hall, Orange

The crowd listening to Robin in Kenna Hall, Orange

Robin speaking in Kenna Hall, Orange

Robin speaking in Kenna Hall, Orange

Robin speaking at the Catholic Education Office's Leading Inspirations Dinner (credit: Raulan Graje

Robin speaking at the Catholic Education Office's Leading Inspirations Dinner (credit: Raulan Graje

Robin speaking at the Catholic Education Office's Leading Inspirations Dinner (credit: Raulan Grajew

Robin speaking at the Catholic Education Office's Leading Inspirations Dinner (credit: Raulan Grajew

Robin with refugee advocate Lan Vy at the Catholic Education Office dinner (credit: Raulan Grajewski

Robin with refugee advocate Lan Vy at the Catholic Education Office dinner (credit: Raulan Grajewski

A full house at the Catholic Education Office Dinner (credit: Raulan Grajewski)

A full house at the Catholic Education Office Dinner (credit: Raulan Grajewski)

Robin and organisers at the Catholic Education Office dinner ((credit: Raulan Grajewski)

Robin and organisers at the Catholic Education Office dinner ((credit: Raulan Grajewski)

Robin with the team at the Catholic Education Office dinner (credit: Raulan Grajewski)

Robin with the team at the Catholic Education Office dinner (credit: Raulan Grajewski)

Robin with fellow speakers at the Catholic Education Office dinner ((credit: Raulan Grajewski)

Robin with fellow speakers at the Catholic Education Office dinner ((credit: Raulan Grajewski)

With the Refugee Rights Action Network in WA after speaking at Freemantle Town Hall

With the Refugee Rights Action Network in WA after speaking at Freemantle Town Hall

Rosie Scott, Robin and Debra Adelaide at Berkelouw Books discussing the anthology, A Country Too Far

Rosie Scott, Robin and Debra Adelaide at Berkelouw Books discussing the anthology, A Country Too Far

Robin MC'ing Sydney's Palm Sunday rally for refugees

Robin MC'ing Sydney's Palm Sunday rally for refugees

Robin with MP Andrew Wilkie and Heather Kirkpatrick, director of Mary Meets Mohammed

Robin with MP Andrew Wilkie and Heather Kirkpatrick, director of Mary Meets Mohammed

Robin with organisers and volunteers in Tasmania

Robin with organisers and volunteers in Tasmania

Robin signing books in Tasmania

Robin signing books in Tasmania

Discussing the issues at a book signing in Tasmania

Discussing the issues at a book signing in Tasmania

Robin discussing her book in Tasmania

Robin discussing her book in Tasmania

Robin speaking in Tasmania

Robin speaking in Tasmania

Robin with fellow advocates at the launch of The Undesirables: Inside Nauru

Robin with fellow advocates at the launch of The Undesirables: Inside Nauru

Robin with Mark Isaacs' proud parents and her partner, Chris

Robin with Mark Isaacs' proud parents and her partner, Chris

Robin with author of The Undesirables, Mark Isaacs, at his book launch

Robin with author of The Undesirables, Mark Isaacs, at his book launch

Robin with her youngest ever guest at a speaking event

Robin with her youngest ever guest at a speaking event

Robin with guests at Glebe Cafe Church event

Robin with guests at Glebe Cafe Church event

Robin with students and teachers from Ulladulla High School

Robin with students and teachers from Ulladulla High School

Robin at the launch of the compilation of refugee stories, A Country Too Far

Robin at the launch of the compilation of refugee stories, A Country Too Far

Robin speaks to a refugee child over the fence at Darwin Airport Lodge

Robin speaks to a refugee child over the fence at Darwin Airport Lodge

Robin at Ubud Writers Festival with Janet de Neefe, and host of a banquet for writers and guests

Robin at Ubud Writers Festival with Janet de Neefe, and host of a banquet for writers and guests

Banquet at Ubud Writers Festival

Banquet at Ubud Writers Festival

Robin on a panel at the Ubud Writers Festival, Bali, Indonesia

Robin on a panel at the Ubud Writers Festival, Bali, Indonesia

Robin and author Diana Greentree on Ubud Writers Festival panel

Robin and author Diana Greentree on Ubud Writers Festival panel

Julian Burnside and Carina Hoag on Ubud panel

Julian Burnside and Carina Hoag on Ubud panel

Audience at Ubud Writers Festival

Audience at Ubud Writers Festival

With my students at a class in Ubud

With my students at a class in Ubud

Robin with volunteers from Uniting Church in Brisbane

Robin with volunteers from Uniting Church in Brisbane

Robin in Toowoomba's local press

Robin in Toowoomba's local press

Robin with Margaret Battle and refugee at St Saviours College Toowoomba

Robin with Margaret Battle and refugee at St Saviours College Toowoomba

Robin de Crespigny winning the Ned Kelly award

Robin de Crespigny winning the Ned Kelly award

Robin at Stirling Library, Adelaide

Robin at Stirling Library, Adelaide

Robin speaks at Unley Library, Adelaide

Robin speaks at Unley Library, Adelaide

Robin speaks at Bega high school

Robin speaks at Bega high school

Robin at Byron Bay Writers' Festival

Robin at Byron Bay Writers' Festival

With cousin Richard de Crespigny of QF32 fame and wife Coral at the Byran Bay Writers Festival after being on a panel together

With cousin Richard de Crespigny of QF32 fame and wife Coral at the Byran Bay Writers Festival after being on a panel together

Robin with event organisers from Unley Library in Adelaide

Robin with event organisers from Unley Library in Adelaide

Robin at the Voices on the Coast festival

Robin at the Voices on the Coast festival

Adelaide Circle of Friends hosts Robin de Crespigny

Adelaide Circle of Friends hosts Robin de Crespigny

Robin speaking for Adelaide Circle of Friends

Robin speaking for Adelaide Circle of Friends

Robin with Sydney Writers' Festival panellists

Robin with Sydney Writers' Festival panellists

Robin on the Sydney Writers' Festival panel

Robin on the Sydney Writers' Festival panel

Robin at the Bateman's Bay Library

Robin at the Bateman's Bay Library

Robin at Caloundra Library

Robin at Caloundra Library

Robin gets thanks at Balgowlah Rotary

Robin gets thanks at Balgowlah Rotary

Robin at Balgowlah Rotary

Robin at Balgowlah Rotary

Robin de Crespigny speaks for RRAN Perth

Robin de Crespigny speaks for RRAN Perth

Robin with organisers from the Refugee Rights Action Network (RRAN) in Perth after a fantastically s

Robin with organisers from the Refugee Rights Action Network (RRAN) in Perth after a fantastically s

Robin's visit to Kiama Library in the local paper

Robin's visit to Kiama Library in the local paper

Robin speaks at Moreland Library with Tony Kevin and Pamela Curr

Robin speaks at Moreland Library with Tony Kevin and Pamela Curr

Robin de Crespigny speaks at Katoomba Library

Robin de Crespigny speaks at Katoomba Library

Robin with Claude of Concord Library

Robin with Claude of Concord Library

Robin de Crespigny speaks at Concord Library

Robin de Crespigny speaks at Concord Library

Robin addresses the crowd at the Mosman Library

Robin addresses the crowd at the Mosman Library

Robin speaking at the Mosman Library

Robin speaking at the Mosman Library

Robin speaks at Darling Harbour Rotary

Robin speaks at Darling Harbour Rotary

Robin with Michael Mazza, President of the Rotary Club of Darling Harbour

Robin with Michael Mazza, President of the Rotary Club of Darling Harbour

Robin speaks at Bendigo Rotary

Robin speaks at Bendigo Rotary

Robin with Bendigo Rotary and Bendigo Strathdale Presidents

Robin with Bendigo Rotary and Bendigo Strathdale Presidents

Robin signing books at Laverton Point Rotary

Robin signing books at Laverton Point Rotary

Robin answers questions at the Laverton Point Rotary

Robin answers questions at the Laverton Point Rotary

Robin address the crowd at Laverton Point Rotary

Robin address the crowd at Laverton Point Rotary

Robin signing books at the Lux Foundry in Melbourne

Robin signing books at the Lux Foundry in Melbourne

Robin at the Queensland Literary Awards

Robin at the Queensland Literary Awards

Robin speaking at the Queensland Literary Awards, where she won best the non-fiction award

Robin speaking at the Queensland Literary Awards, where she won best the non-fiction award

Recieving The Human Rights Award for Litrature from MP Susan Ryan

Recieving The Human Rights Award for Litrature from MP Susan Ryan

Robin speaks to the crowd at Moreland Library

Robin speaks to the crowd at Moreland Library

The crowd at Moreland Library

The crowd at Moreland Library

Ali with actors Rachel Ward and Bryan Brown at a meeting in Balmain

Ali with actors Rachel Ward and Bryan Brown at a meeting in Balmain

Robin and Ali on the panel at the Sydney Writers' Festival

Robin and Ali on the panel at the Sydney Writers' Festival

Robin speaks at the Noosa Longweekend

Robin speaks at the Noosa Longweekend

Robin reads at the Noosa Longweekend

Robin reads at the Noosa Longweekend

Robin's Book Launch speech at Sydney Writers Festival 2012

Robin's Book Launch speech at Sydney Writers Festival 2012

The crowd at the Sydney Writers' Festival book launch of The People Smuggler

The crowd at the Sydney Writers' Festival book launch of The People Smuggler

Ali speaks at the launch with Faris, survivor of the SIEV X

Ali speaks at the launch with Faris, survivor of the SIEV X

John Highfield MC at book launch

John Highfield MC at book launch

Bruce Haigh introduces Robin at the Sydney Writers' Festival book launch

Bruce Haigh introduces Robin at the Sydney Writers' Festival book launch

Robin at the book launch

Robin at the book launch

The book launch at the Sydney Writers Festival

The book launch at the Sydney Writers Festival

Ali Al Jenabi speaks at the Sydney Writers' Festival, with Faris, a SIEV X survivor

Ali Al Jenabi speaks at the Sydney Writers' Festival, with Faris, a SIEV X survivor

Ali with Faris, survivor of the SIEV X, at the Sydney Writers Festival book launch

Ali with Faris, survivor of the SIEV X, at the Sydney Writers Festival book launch

Ben Ball Penguin publisher

Ben Ball Penguin publisher

Book launch signing

Book launch signing

Robin signs books for fans at the Sydney Writers' Festival

Robin signs books for fans at the Sydney Writers' Festival

Robin signing books at the Sydney Writers' Festival

Robin signing books at the Sydney Writers' Festival

Refugee Rally in Sydney

Refugee Rally in Sydney

With Ngareta Rossell and Sister Aileen Crow

With Ngareta Rossell and Sister Aileen Crow

A day at home with Monkey

A day at home with Monkey

With Stephen Vidler at Newcastle Writers Festival

With Stephen Vidler at Newcastle Writers Festival

With Newcastle Counciler Therese

With Newcastle Counciler Therese

At the Walkley Awards nomiination

At the Walkley Awards nomiination

At the Walkley Awards nomination

At the Walkley Awards nomination

With Christopher at Walkley awards

With Christopher at Walkley awards

Robin de Crespigny speaks for RRAN Perth (2)

Robin de Crespigny speaks for RRAN Perth (2)

Adelaide Festival

Adelaide Festival

In Launceston Tasmania

In Launceston Tasmania

Students at James Schean in Orange

Students at James Schean in Orange

Glebe Cafe event with singer songwriter Hester Fraser

Glebe Cafe event with singer songwriter Hester Fraser

Searching for 'The People Smuggler'

Searching for 'The People Smuggler'

Margret RoadKnight after performing for Grandmothers for Refugees

Margret RoadKnight after performing for Grandmothers for Refugees

Margaret RoadKnight's perfermand in fron to the Melb Cathedral for Grandmothers for Refugees Rally

Margaret RoadKnight's perfermand in fron to the Melb Cathedral for Grandmothers for Refugees Rally

The paperback just released

The paperback just released

Sydney protest for refugees

Sydney protest for refugees

Speaking tour around Gippsland with Bill Ethell

Speaking tour around Gippsland with Bill Ethell

Demo for Refugees in Central Park, Sydney

Demo for Refugees in Central Park, Sydney

Writers for Refugees talk at Baronia park

Writers for Refugees talk at Baronia park

Passionate advocate & friend Haillie Fernandezas

Passionate advocate & friend Haillie Fernandezas

At the Noosa Festival

At the Noosa Festival

With authors Carina Hoag, Kooshya Carimi after a talk in WA

With authors Carina Hoag, Kooshya Carimi after a talk in WA

With Kooshya Carimi at WA Festival

With Kooshya Carimi at WA Festival

With Jo Smith at the Adelaide Writers Festival

With Jo Smith at the Adelaide Writers Festival

With Susi Touma after a talk at Randwick Library

With Susi Touma after a talk at Randwick Library

These books are cakes. Incredible. At the

These books are cakes. Incredible. At the

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