Thank you for being here to launch A Common Misconception. Some of you were also at my first launch for Endo Days. If you’re only just meeting me now, this is a good introduction to my love of punny book titles.

Journalist, author and performer Libby Trainor Parker shares a practical and compassionate guide to surviving miscarriage, infertility and grief. Publication date: 30 June 2026. Every year, an estimated 150,000 pregnancies end in loss in Australia, yet for many families the experience remains one of the least talked about forms of grief. In her powerful new book, A Common Misconception, journalist, author and award-winning cabaret performer Libby Trainor Parker combines deeply personal...

A new series of shows has arrived thanks to a partnership between award winning cabaret performer Libby Trainor Parker and Adelaide’s premier burlesque venue Nineteen Ten.