Newcastle Writers Festival
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The Newcastle Writers Festival is one of the largest regional literary festivals in Australia. It is an annual event that champions writing and ideas and connects people and stories across the Hunter region and beyond.
The Newcastle Writers Festival is one of the largest regional literary festivals in Australia. The festival is an inclusive annual event that champions writing and ideas, and connects people and stories across the Hunter region and beyond.
The program includes masterclasses, readings, book launches, panel discussions and one-on-one interviews with Australia’s leading writers. The ninth festival will be held in September 2021. Previous guests have included Tim Flannery, Helen Garner, Stan Grant, Matthew Reilly, Michael Robotham, Gillian Triggs and Charlotte Wood