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Have we got a story for you! 9–12 October 2025
Brisbane
Joined March 2009
We’re moving! Brisbane Writers Festival will be starting an exciting new chapter in 2025 with a move to the iconic @Bris_Powerhouse. Mark your calendars, because we’re also moving to later in the year: SAVE THE DATE 9–12 October 2025 Find out more at https://t.co/MggMgKwVU6
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We're thrilled to announce our event with beloved Australian author Liane Moriarty as she discusses her new novel Here One Moment with @franceswhiting! 6:30pm, 5 Sept 2024 at St Peter's Lutheran College. Book now at https://t.co/5dLyimnL71.
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Click below to find out more and apply now! https://t.co/T98TujrxGD
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Apply now to volunteer at the 2024 Brisbane Writers Festival being held 30 May – 2 June. We’re seeking enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our 200-strong team of volunteers. Applications close 26 April.
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The 2024 Microfic Comp is open for submissions! Entrants are invited to respond to the prompt “Transformation” in no more than 120 words, using any written format. $1,500 in prizes to be won! The competition will close 21 April. Find out more and enter at https://t.co/BUkY34w2BN.
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The 2024 Brisbane Writers Festival program is here! BWF returns bigger and better with a program of plot twists and page-turners across more than 150 events from 30 May–2 June. Book now: https://t.co/wa6HLBWkRL
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Michael Connelly: Resurrection Walk 11:30am, 31 May | The Old Museum @Connellybooks
https://t.co/9knngVAqiD
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11:30am, Friday 31 May 2024Concert Hall, Old Museum Brisbane480 Gregory Terrace, Bowen Hills QLD Superstar Michael Connelly discusses the latest exploits of his two most enduring characters, Harry...
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Samantha Shannon: The Priory of the Orange Tree 6:30pm, 22 May | The Old Museum @say_shannon
https://t.co/d1zIR5XaYi
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Samantha Shannon: The Bone Season 2:30pm, 22 May | The Old Museum @say_shannon
https://t.co/2gwbp68J0M
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Paul Murray: The Bee Sting 6pm, 7 May | State Library of Queensland https://t.co/v6fclDurjm
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Can’t wait for the festival to start? Neither can we! So we’re thrilled to announce three more names that will be joining us for events in May: Paul Murray, Samantha Shannon and Michael Connelly. Details and links for each event in thread.
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On sale now! Don't walk, RUN to book in your spot to see @RebeccaYarros, author of bestselling phenomenon Fourth Wing, in conversation with @LynetteNoni on 27 June at Brisbane City Hall. https://t.co/j755quFgR2
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An evening with Rebecca Yarros In conversation with Lynette NoniJoin no.1 bestselling author and global phenomenon, Rebecca Yarros, on her first visit to Australia for what promises to be a fiery...
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We’re so excited to announce bestselling author and global phenomenon Rebecca Yarros, author of Fourth Wing, will be coming to Brisbane on 27 June as part of her Australian tour! Set your reminders: tickets will be on sale 9am AEST, Friday 23 Feb at https://t.co/j755quFOGA.
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An evening with Rebecca Yarros In conversation with Lynette NoniJoin no.1 bestselling author and global phenomenon, Rebecca Yarros, on her first visit to Australia for what promises to be a fiery...
REBECCA YARROS IS TOURING AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND! We are THRILLED to announce @RebeccaYarros, author of the #FourthWing phenomenon, is coming to ANZ! https://t.co/xGopCKhOx1 Big thanks to our event partners: @SupanovaExpo
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Meet Celine in the final instalment of our ‘Get to know the Youth Ambassadors’ blog series! Celine tells us all about her work-in-progress novel and her go-to book recs, including two previous BWF guests. Click below to read more. https://t.co/Ypna5Weie5
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Celine is an avid reader with a passion for the Australian literary landscape. She works as a software engineer and enjoys writing and reading about chaotic women in STEM. When she isn’t reading, you...
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Meet Jodey in the next instalment of our ‘Get to know the Youth Ambassadors’ blog series! Click below to read all about Jodey’s writing, including a Queer YA manuscript, plus their love of fantasy and dragons. https://t.co/YyklZ1iYVi
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Hi! My name is Jodey Brand, a non-binary reading and writing fanatic from Meanjin. When I’m not working as an ambulance dispatcher, my time is packed to the brim with anything and everything book...
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Next up in our ‘Get to know the Youth Ambassadors’ series: Josephine Renee! Head over to the BWF blog to read all about her writing projects, reading goals, and Brandon Sanderson recommendations (including which Cosmere novel she’d most like to live in). https://t.co/CQz3601gqg
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Josephine Renee is studying creative writing at QUT. She has volunteered at the Brisbane Writers Festival 2022–2023 and looks forward to being a Youth Ambassador. She has travelled Europe for two...
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Work with us! BWF is seeking a Marketing Manager to join our team for a 5-month contract role. Click below for more info and to apply. https://t.co/DwKOGyHKcN
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Get to know our Youth Ambassadors! Hit up the blog to read more about @Alex__Dupriez, from his love of fantasy to the author he’d most love to meet. Alex also shares his most anticipated releases, so you can stack your own TBRs with some fantastic recs! https://t.co/afrlSXTr93
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Alex is a queer writer, illustrator, and swordfighting librarian. He is a committee member with the Australian Library and Information Association and avid reader, with a huge passion for Australian...
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@Dymocksbooks @KinokuniyaAust Brisbane, Thursday 22nd with @QBDBooks and @BrisWritersFest
https://t.co/kamulCk62a
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Aussie Droogs! Tickets are now available for the EMPIRE OF THE DAMNED Australian tour. Attendees will get their hands on EotD two weeks before the rest of Oz, and a weeks before anywhere else in the world! https://t.co/MJSNspwRPg
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