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All writers and booklovers in Queensland should know about these book and writers’ events! See the list to find events near you!
1. Writers’ Events Queensland: A – Z
- Beyond The Book Festival: 22 Feb – 23 Feb
- Brisbane Writers Festival: 30 May – 2 June
- Cairns Tropical Writers Festival: 8 Mar – 10 Mar
- CapriCon Pop Culture Convention: 31 Aug
- Capricorn Coast Writers Festival: 2 Jun – 4 Jun
- CYA Conference: 6, 13, 14 July
- GenreCon: 23 Feb – 25 Feb
- Outback Writers Festival: 18 Jun – 21 Jun
- Somerset Storyfest: 25 Mar – 27 Mar
- Whitsundays Writers Festival: 6 Sept – 8 Sept
- Words Out West: Western Downs Readers & Writers Fest: 28 Feb – 22 Mar
- Words Speak Louder Youth Writers Festival: 28 Jun
2. Writers’ Events Western Australia: By Month
February
Beyond The Book Festival: 22 Feb – 23 Feb
Words Out West: Western Downs Readers & Writers Fest: 28 Feb – 22 Mar
March
Cairns Tropical Writers Festival: 8 Mar – 10 Mar
Somerset Storyfest: 25 Mar – 27 Mar
Words Out West: Western Downs Readers & Writers Fest: 28 Feb – 22 Mar
May
Brisbane Writers Festival: 30 May – 2 June
June
Brisbane Writers Festival: 30 May – 2 June
Words Speak Louder Youth Writers Festival: 28 Jun
Outback Writers Festival: 18 Jun – 21 Jun
Capricorn Coast Writers Festival: 2 Jun – 4 Jun
July
CYA Conference: 6, 13, 14 July
August
CapriCon Pop Culture Convention: 31 Aug
September
Whitsundays Writers Festival: 6 Sept – 8 Sept
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List of Writers’ Events in Western Australia
If you’re a writer or booklover in Western Australia, you need to know about these book and writers’ events! See the list to find events near you!
List of Writers’ Events in Tasmania
Tasmania is host to a few different literature and writers’ festivals throughout the year. See the list to find events near you!
List of Writers’ Events in Victoria
All across Victoria, there are a large number of literary and writers’ events and festivals dedicated to the arts. See the list of events near you!
List of Writers’ Events in the Northern Territory
The Northern Territory is holding a couple of big, multi-day book and writers’ events this year. See the list of writers’ events near you!
List of Writers’ Events in New South Wales and ACT
Throughout the year, New South Wales hosts a number of book and writers’ festivals. See the list of writers’ events near you!
List of Writers’ Events in South Australia
South Australia is a hub for festivals and events, and many cater towards writers. See the list of writers’ events near you!
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