Book Launch: Angry. Grateful. Still Alive., by Kate Gale
Minerva Space
Angry. Grateful. Still Alive.
Kate Gale
A book launch for Angry. Grateful. Still Alive., the powerful memoir by Ballarat local Kate Gale.
Through honesty, resilience and hope, Kate shares her journey from a breast cancer diagnosis at just 27 through multiple cancer diagnoses to becoming a passionate advocate, speaker and author.
More than a memoir, this is a story of courage, community and finding purpose through life’s greatest challenges. Come along for an inspiring evening celebrating a remarkable local voice and the power of sharing our stories.
Kate Gale is an Australian author, speaker, and cancer advocate turning lived experience into a powerful platform for impact, connection and change.
About Kate
Today, Kate is building a growing presence as a motivational speaker, author, advocate, using her voice to drive conversations around resilience, mental strength and the reality of life after diagnosis. Her upcoming memoir, Angry. Grateful. Still Alive., is the foundation of a broader mission to create honest, relatable and empowering content that supports cancer patients, families, and survivors.
Looking ahead, Kate is expanding her work through speaking engagements, partnerships with health and community organisations, and fundraising initiatives aimed at improving support systems for those affected by cancer. She is particularly focused on creating spaces where people can share their stories, feel seen, and find strength in community.
Kate Gale isn’t just telling her story; she’s building a movement.
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This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work, learn and create. Always Was, Always Will Be, Aboriginal Land.
