Christine Newell

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Christine Newell is an author and freelance writer based in Melbourne. Her memoir, Five Seasons in Seoul, was published by Affirm Press in March 2025. It was chosen as the Dymocks Non-Fiction Book of the month and the Non-Fiction Pick of the Week in The Age/Sydney Morning Herald. Her travel, food and lifestyle writing has been featured in Escape, The Age/Sydney Morning Herald and Onya Magazine. As a professional musical theatre performer, Christine has always been a storyteller. In 2016, she wrote and produced her own one-woman show, Places I Have Been, which premiered to a sold-out audience at the Kew Court House and inspired her to write her memoir. Her musical theatre credits include the Australian productions of The Sound of Music, The ...more

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