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.

Writer

Suzy Freeman-Greene

Suzy Freeman-Greene is the founding editor of The Conversation's Books & Ideas section. Suzy has more than three decades' experience as a journalist, columnist, essayist and editor, writing for publications including Good Weekend, The Age, The Guardian, Meanjin, Griffith Review and Australian Book Review. A former features editor, columnist and feature writer at The Age, she has taught writing at the University of Melbourne and been a Wheeler Centre Hot Desk fellow.

Byron Writers Festival '25

Join us from 8—10 August at Bangalow Showground on Bundjalung Country

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