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.

Festival '25

Writers 

& Presenters

Meet the writers and thinkers that make up our powerful and inspiring line-up of 160 Australian and international speakers spanning fiction, memoir, crime, environment, society, politics, poetry, art, comedy and music.

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Zoë Foster Blake
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JM Field
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Hannah Ferguson
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Anna Featherstone
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Vincent Fantauzzo
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Heather Fairbairn
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The Gumboots
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Alice Grundy
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Saul Griffith
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Peter Greste
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Tigest Girma
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Joëlle Gergis
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Nikki Gemmell
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Anne Gately
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Helen Garner
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Peter Helliar
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Jackie Huggins
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Hasib Hourani
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Simon Holmes à Court
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Jess Hill
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Anita Heiss
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David Heilpern
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Ashley Hay
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Lynda Hawryluk
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Steph Harmon
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Chris Hanley
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Chris Hammer
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Mark Isaacs
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Nadine Ingram
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Gail Jones
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Barry Jones
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Erik Jensen
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Royce Kurmelovs
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Mary Therese Kurkalang
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Malcolm Knox
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Julian Kingma
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Grantlee Kieza
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Misha Ketchell
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Hannah Kent
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Tom Keneally
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Delta Kay
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Akhil Katyal
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Grace Lucas-Pennington
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Zanni Louise
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Julian Louis
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Todd Ley
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David Leser
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Elizabeth Mossop
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Byron Writers Festival '25 tickets

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

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