From the doubts of conception through to the power of labour, and onto the magic and miseries of babies and children and mature awareness as daughters – 5 women wordsmiths share their perspectives to create a multi-voiced portrait of mothering in modern Australia.

Performing on the night: Koraly Dimitriadis, Vicki Thornton, Amy Bodossian, Tiggy Johnson and Sunyata Di Cousens (with links by midwife Geoff Fox).

When: This Friday, 4 June
Time: 7–10pm
Place: Caffe Sospeso, 428 Burwood Road, Hawthorn

The night also includes an open mic section if you would like to read.