The evening will feature readings of Young’s work or of letters fans have penned to Young to commemorate her life as a disability activist. Confirmed readers thus far include Kath Duncan, Kate Hood, Clementine Ford, Carly Findlay, Jax-Jacki Brown and Ross Cottee. All profits from tickets sales will go to Domestic Violence Victoria.
Young, who was born with a bone condition known as osteogenis imperfecta, passed away on Monday at age 32.