Acknowledgement

We respectfully acknowledge that Byron Writers Festival takes place on the traditional lands of the Arakwal Bumberbin Peoples of the Bundjalung Nation. We pay respects to Elders past and present, and acknowledge them as the original storytellers of the lands and waterways of this Country.

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Lucy Clark

Lucy Clark is a journalist with 40 years experience in newspapers and magazines in Sydney, London and New York. She is currently associate editor of Guardian Australia, overseeing features, culture and lifestyle. She wrote the book Beautiful Failures - How the quest for success is harming our kids, investigating the Australian education system and how the narrow view of success in school alienates many students.

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