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    South Coast Readers & Writers Festival 2024


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    SATURDAY AND TWO-DAY PASSES END ONLINE SALES 13/07/24 9AM

    SUNDAY PASSES END ONLINE SALES 14/07/24 9AM

    VERY LIMITED DOOR TICKETS AVAILABLE


    Join us in Thirroul over the weekend of 13-14 July for the 2024 South Coast Readers and Writers Festival!

    With a festival line-up featuring more than 40 stellar award-winning authors, talented new voices, acclaimed poets, broadcasters and thinkers across 22 sessions, the South Coast Readers and Writers Festival promises a weekend filled with captivating stories, thought-provoking discussions, and inspiring conversations.

    FULL FESTIVAL PROGRAM NOW ANNOUNCED!

    Saturday 13 July

    Palestine
    Yarning Poetry
    Happy Families
    The Business of Publishing
    The News
    Modern Fairytale
    The Work
    War Fiction
    Wayside Chapel
    Poetry Showcase

    Sunday 14 July

    Ways to Water
    Historical Fiction
    Crime Fiction
    In Progress: Writing Craft
    We’re with the Band
    Crimes of the Cross
    To Sing of War
    Secrets and Justice
    Coming of Age
    Reading the Classics

    Friday 12 July Workshop - tickets here

    Stories Behind the Storyteller: Using Ancient Myth to Tell Classic Stories

    Saturday 13 July FREE Young Readers & Writers Sessions

    Sage and the Journey of Grief - tickets here
    The Quiet and the Loud
    - tickets here

    WITH Zohra Aly - Jeff Apter - Caroline Baum - Laura Brading - James Bradley - Michelle Cahill - Sarah Clutton - Shady Cosgrove - Stuart Coupe - Ellie Crookes - Emma Darragh - Winnie Dunn - Michael Earp - Helena Fox - Susannah Fullerton - Chrissy Howe - Amanda Isler - Meredith Jaffé - Julie Janson - Mitch Jennings - Yumna Kassab - Leland Keen - Dom Knight - Malcolm Knox - Suzanne Leal - Bri Lee - Joshua Lobb - Antony Loewenstein - Liv Lorkin - Anne Manne - Dinuka McKenzie - Catherine McKinnon - Judi Morison - Andy Muir - Aunty Barbara Nicholson - Sarah Nicholson - Siobhan O’Brien - Sara Saleh - Kirli Saunders - Erin Shiel - Roger Simpson - Nicole Smede - Samson Soulsby - Alana Valentine - Lauren Weber - Anne-Marie Te Whiu - Kell Woods

    Click here for information about accessibility and how to get there.

    The South Coast Readers and Writers Festival reserves the right to alter the program at any time, if necessary. 


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