

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: R.F Kuang: Katabasis
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 12 May, 2026 at 09:45 am (+10:00)
- **Event Description**: Anyone who’s spent time in academia will relish fantasy queen and author of Yellowface R.F. Kuang’s latest novel, a gleefully dark and inventive journey into the literal hellscape of the modern university.

In Katabasis, two postgraduate students must overcome their bitter rivalry and venture into the underworld to save the soul of their late thesis supervisor, and thus save their own fledgling careers – but at what cost?

Hear one of genre fiction’s most captivating and imaginative writers discuss this wildly entertaining and whip-smart tale with Rhianna Patrick.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hawthorne/rf-kuang-katabasis/200029827490056
- **Event Categories**: Art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://premier.ticketek.com.au/shows/show.aspx?sh=RFKUANGX26&v=BPW&p=EBPH2026740RK&utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=hawthorne-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Hawthorne
- **state**: QL
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: BRISBANE POWERHOUSE
- **lat**: -27.469050723883
- **long**: 153.05421932265
- **full address**: BRISBANE POWERHOUSE, 119 LAMINGTON STREET,Brisbane,QLD,Australia, Hawthorne

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Brisbane Writers Festival (https://allevents.in/org/brisbane-writers-festival/8118243)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Tue, 12 May, 2026 at 09:45 am (+10:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** BRISBANE POWERHOUSE, 119 LAMINGTON STREET,Brisbane,QLD,Australia, Hawthorne
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Brisbane Writers Festival
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** Art, literary-art
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about R.F Kuang: Katabasis ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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