Byron Writers Festival is a not for profit organisation that acts as a resource for our local members and the broader writing and creative communities.

Become a Member of Byron Writers Festival in 2024

Are you…

Keen to support Byron Writers Festival and the writing community in regional Australia?
Interested in receiving pre-sale access and discounts to Festival tickets?
Seeking to be part of a community of readers, writers and storytellers?
An emerging writer looking for ways to connect, learn and grow?
Passionate about books, reading and ideas?

Become a member of Byron Writers Festival today and join a thriving community of writers, readers, storytellers and change-makers with year-round benefits and opportunities.

Services and benefits include:

Discounts on Festival full price tickets
Discounts on year-round events and workshops
Exclusive pre-sale access for Festival tickets and key events.
Free events for members
Our quarterly member magazine northerly. The magazine covers stories, literature news and reviews, industry tips, upcoming workshops and events, and details about writing competitions, awards and scholarships
Access to our private lending library

Specific services and benefits for writers:

Access to discounted activities for writers such as workshops and long courses.
Priority access to professional development opportunities
Eligibility to apply for the annual Residential Mentorship
Access to paid professional development and mentorship services

Booking fees are charged by Humanitix and not by Byron Writers Festival.

Hosting events using Humanitix directly contributes to funding a brighter future for disadvantaged kids around the world. With 100% of profits from booking fees going towards solving the world's most pressing issues. For this reason Byron Writers Festival has chosen to use Humanitix as our chosen ticketing platform.

For more details on each service and benefit, head to our Member Services Guide.

All 2024 Byron Writers Festival memberships are valid for 2024 programs.

All memberships are processed online. If you are experiencing difficulties please call (02) 6685 5115 | M-T 9-5pm.