Melbourne Writers Festival partnered with Study Melbourne to deliver the Love & Melbourne Storytelling Competition for international students. ‘My Gorgeous Australian Lady’ by Elizabeth Loaiza was shortlisted in the English Language Training category and was voted the winner of the People’s Choice Award. My Gorgeous Australian Lady by Elizabeth Loaiza I never imagined that […]
Snap up a saving with our MWF $15 Hot Tix! We’ll be releasing discounted tickets to select sessions each day over the Festival’s final weekend. Available both online and from our box office – don’t miss out on our city-wide rejuvenation of the heart. Guardian Australia: The Unmissables Saturday 7 September, 10.00am We’ve all got […]
Snap up a saving with our MWF $15 Hot Tix! We’ll be releasing discounted tickets to select sessions each day over the Festival’s final weekend. Available both online and from our box office – don’t miss out on our city-wide rejuvenation of the heart. Choice Words: Writing About Abortion Friday 6 September, 10.00am Louise Swinn’s Choice […]
Snap up a saving with our MWF $15 Hot Tix! We’ll be releasing discounted tickets to select sessions each day over the Festival’s final weekend. Available both online and from our box office – don’t miss out on our city-wide rejuvenation of the heart. Dating in the Digital Age Sunday 8 September, 10.00am It is […]
Friday 6 September What better way to end your week than flitting between Festival sessions? With a full day of sessions kicking off on Friday morning, there’s plenty to get your fix of creative conversation. A showcase of new Australian literature, Melanie Cheng explores friendships that span cultures and generations, Robert Lukins considers questions of masculinity and vulnerability and Corey White speaks candidly on overcoming […]
We all have those books. The ‘I fell asleep reading you’, ‘I dropped you in the bath’, ‘I covered you in crumbs as I devoured you over lunch’ – the un-put-downables that became like instant best friends or toxic lovers. To celebrate the powerful ways in which words can rouse us, we’re asking our favourite book bloggers to […]
There’s plenty to stimulate the senses as we move into mid-week MWF19.
The ten-day literary arts party that is Melbourne Writers Festival will be bought to beating life as our full program of events kicks into gear this weekend. Join us for over 100 heart-filled events for all tastes and ages.
Join our free Readings Recommends sessions at MWF19, bringing you the low-down of all things new and exciting in Australian literature.
With just a few tickets left, don’t miss your chance to nab a seat to some of our standout sessions.
Melanie Cheng shares the passions that underpin her work and feed her creative spirit.
Our favourite book bloggers to pen love letters to the MWF19 tomes that most move them.
