HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!

Thanks to everyone who made our first year so brilliant!

Here are a few highlights....

We're open New Years Day from noon.

Coming up in January...

We're open as usual this month.

But there are no special whiskey or literary events in January.

Stay tuned for the return of special events in February.

Coming up in December...

Wednesday 6th December - 7.30 - 9.30pm - Writers Under the Influence - with brilliant double bill Angela Meyer and Jess Knight

Wednesday 13th December - 7.30pm - Tenx9 Melbourne is telling more stories - Tis the Season

Thursday 21st December - 6.30pm - Hyde Whiskey Tasting and Pudding Fest

Hyde Whiskey Pudding Fest is Back

Thursday 21st December 6.30pm 

Sample the festive spirit with free Hyde Whiskey tastings and free puddings. Does life get any better???

Teeling Tales - for those who missed it...

Here are a few photos of last night's Teeling Tales with the fabulous Paul McVeigh and Teeling Master Martin Lynch. 

Thanks so much to all who attended. 

Writers Under the Influence

Wednesday 6th December - 7.30 - 9.30pm

For our final writers for the year we have a great literary double bill - Angela Meyer and Jess Knight.

Angela's is the author of a book of flash fiction, Captives (2014), and her debut novel, A Superior Spectre, will be published in 2018.

Her other work has been published widely, including in Best Australian Stories, Island, Cordite, The Australian, The Lifted Brow, and Killings.

A regular presenter at festivals and Australian literary events, by day she is a commissioning editor for the Echo imprint at Bonnier Publishing Australia. She is also editor of the brilliant blog – Literary Minded.

Jess Knight is a poet, writer and zine maker based in Melbourne. She is the author of a book of poetry called Tongue Between Teeth (2014).

Jess has recently been published on the Meanjin blog and has participated in many writerly events and panels that discuss the importance of intersectional feminism and diversity in the arts and literary scene. She has taken part in The National Young Writers Festival in 2016 and 2017. 

Jessica has begun a fellowship through The Malthouse Theatre where she will learn about writing for the main stage with a head dramaturge.

She is also writing a novel based around wanderlust and wanting, entitled How To Build A Skeleton Heart.

And you can find lots of tiny poems on her twitter @themess19

Teeling Tales - Sold out.

Sorry if you missed out on this one. Stay tuned for new events as the silly season approaches.

Spirit of Punk - Slam Fest

 Thursday 30 November 6:30 pm

SPIRIT OF PUNK is an open mic event that evokes the ethos of punk rock – to have a go and have your voice heard. 

Come prepared or improvise – any genre, any style – just no longer than a Ramones song.

If you have never read your writing in public before – this is your chance to do it in a supportive, encouraging environment.

Teeling Tales

Thursday 16th November 6.30-8.30pm

 Only a few tickets left

Special guest storyteller Paul McVeigh is joined by Teeling Brand Ambassador Martin Lynch for a night of Irish whiskey, tasty canapés, and great tales.

Tickets: $40

Places strictly limited

Drop in or call 9077 7915

Coming Up in November

Wednesday 1st November - 7.30 - 9.30pm - Writers Under the Influence - with brilliant poet Alan Wearne

Wednesday 8th November - 7.30pm - Tenx9 Melbourne is telling more stories - It's my Party

Thursday 16th November - 6.30 - 8.30pm - whiskey tasting event, with special guest storyteller, Paul McVeigh - Teeling Tales

Thursday 30th November - 6.30pm - Spirit of Punk Wordslam (stay tuned for more details)