Annastacia Palaszczuk - Brisbane Powerhouse
In conversation with the wonderful Frances Whiting, Annastacia Palaszczuk reveals the truth of what it takes to win as a woman in politics.
brisbanepowerhouse.orgHere are the latest, book-and-public-appearance-focused news items connected to Annastacia Palaszczuk and her memoir, Annastacia Palaszczuk: The Politics of Being Me (due 28 April 2026, via HarperCollins).[1][2]
Memoir release and what she’s saying
- A publicity release says Palaszczuk’s memoir will be published on 28 April 2026 and will outline her political milestones (including becoming the first woman to win Queensland’s premiership from opposition, and then serving three consecutive terms), as well as personal material including IVF.[2]
- A separate news-style report ahead of release says the memoir aims to inspire young women to pursue political careers, and notes anticipation building since her late-2023 departure from state parliament.[3]
Recent media appearance (interview)
- A Current Affair posted that Palaszczuk sat down with Ally Langdon to discuss life after politics and her new book, with the broadcast dated 27 April 2026.[8]
Upcoming event announcements (book promotion)
- Brisbane Powerhouse Libraries/BWF listing describes a “meet an author”-style event: Palaszczuk in conversation with Frances Whiting on 27 April 2026 at Brisbane Powerhouse.[7]
- Gold Coast Libraries also advertised a “Meet an Author” event with Palaszczuk discussing The Politics of Being Me (with an Eventbrite listing for 30 April, Robina Library).[4][5]
If you tell me whether you want only verified mainstream news outlets (vs. publisher releases / library events / TV listings), I can narrow this to the most “news-like” items.