
Byron Writers Festival '25
Join us from 8—10 August at Bangalow Showground on Bundjalung Country
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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.
Sean is a weekly columnist for The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald and a regular contributor to The Monthly. He has been awarded the Keith Dunstan Quill for Commentary and was a Walkley finalist for his bestselling book The Game: a portrait of Scott Morrison. He is the author of Quarterly Essay 100 and a former adviser to Prime Ministers Julia Gillard and Kevin Rudd.

Join us from 8—10 August at Bangalow Showground on Bundjalung Country
Stay in the know with the latest updates on Byron Writers Festival, year-round events, workshops, competitions and news.
