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Newcastle Writers Festival is delighted to announce a special spring program with an exciting lineup of Australian and international writers. Four events will be held throughout September and October, and... The post Spring Program 2026 appeared first on Newcastle Writers Festival 2027 .
Join us for a special event with one of Britain’s most celebrated writers, Andrew O’Hagan, at Newcastle Library on Wednesday 14 October 6.30-7.30pm. Andrew will speak to Rosemarie Milsom about... The post Spring Program: An Evening with Andrew O’Hagan appeared first on Newcastle Writers Festival 2027 .
Launched at the Newcastle Ocean Baths ahead of our 2026 festival weekend, our Read the Room project is a series of monthly reading parties held in venues across Newcastle. Enjoy... The post Read the Room appeared first on Newcastle Writers Festival 2027 .
Join us for this special event with Suzie Miller on Thursday 1 October 2026 7.30-8.30pm at Newcastle Theatre Company. Suzie Miller reflects on her remarkable career across theatre, literature and... The post Spring Program: An Evening with Suzie Miller appeared first on Newcastle Writers Festival 2027 .
Newcastle Writers Festival is inviting emerging writers living in regional NSW to submit to the 2026 Fresh Ink Emerging Writer Prize. The prize seeks to elevate marginalised voices and is... The post 2026 Fresh Ink Prize now open appeared first on Newcastle Writers Festival 2027 .
Newcastle Writers Festival is excited to announce that Tristan Sharp has been appointed Managing Director and Amy Lovat is the new Artistic Director. Tristan brings more than 25 years’ experience... The post New Festival Leadership Announced appeared first on Newcastle Writers Festival 2027 .
Newcastle Writers Festival will be inviting emerging writers living in regional NSW to submit to the 2026 Fresh Ink Emerging Writers Prize from 20 July. The prize seeks to elevate... The post 2026 Fresh Ink Prize opening soon appeared first on Newcastle Writers Festival 2027 .
We are welcoming submissions from published writers at all stages of their careers to participate in the 2027 festival, which will be held from 2 to 4 April. Ideally, you... The post 2027 Program Submissions Now Open appeared first on Newcastle Writers Festival 2027 .
After 14 years at the helm of Newcastle Writers Festival, founding director Rosemarie Milsom has announced she will step down from the role in late May to take up the... The post Important update from NWF Director appeared first on Newcastle Writers Festival 2027 .
Join us for a special event with New York Times bestselling author and journalist Sarah Wilson on 29 May from 7.30pm at the University of Newcastle Conservatorium of Music. Sarah... The post Special May event with Sarah Wilson appeared first on Newcastle Writers Festival 2027 .
