Description
The South Coast Readers & Writers Festival returns to Thirroul over three days, 24–26 July, with a vibrant lineup of literary talent from rising local stars to international bestsellers.
Featuring Evelyn Araluen, Antoinette Lattouf, James Bradley, Sulari Gentill, Michelle De Kretser, Tara Rae Moss, Kate Mildenhall, Andrew Pippos, Tim Flannery, Inga Simpson, Richard Glover, Kathryn Heyman, Debra Adelaide, Sara Haddad, Mark Tredinnick, Gary Lonesborough, Catherine McKinnon, Kate Holden, Judith Nangala Crispin, Aunty Barbara Nicholson and more.
Held in the Thirroul District Community Centre & Library, the Festival is a celebration of all things reading, writing and creativity on the South Coast of NSW. Choose from 12 unique sessions on Saturday and 10 sessions on Sunday, on topics ranging from crime fiction, history, young adult literature, poetry, environmental writing, publishing, memoir, literary journals and more.
Plus, author workshops, the launch of our latest Young Writers Collective Anthology, a journal-making class for kids and a FREE "The Library That Made Me" event on Friday night brought to you by the State Library of NSW.
There's something for everyone this year at the SCRWF!
Event Details
- 352-358 Lawrence Hargrave Drive Thirroul New South Wales 2515
- Weekend $190 Saturday $110 Sunday $95 SCWC members can access a $10 ticket discount: southcoastwriters.org/discountcodes UOW students can access a 50% ticket discount: email [email protected] Single session tickets for certain sessions will be available closer to the date of the festival
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- 5:30 - 9:00pm Friday 10:00am - 6:00pm Saturday 10:00am - 4:30pm Sunday
Event Dates
- July 24, 2026 - July 26, 2026 Add to iCalendar Upcoming
Location
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352-358 Lawrence Hargrave Drive Thirroul New South Wales 2515, Australia