FOR LITERARY LOVERS
NSW
Write Around the Murray, September 5th–9th This festival of reading, writing, storytelling and illustration will include workshops, book launches and children’s activities, with a talk and cooking demonstration by Matthew Evans of Gourmet Farmer a program highlight. Events to be held throughout Albury. (02) 6023 8333; writearoundthemurray.org.au
TASMANIA
Tamar Valley Writers’ Festival, September 14th–16th All genres of writing will be celebrated at this biennial event bringing together readers and writers alike for workshops and entertainment. Ticket prices vary, a one-day pass for $30 includes three panel sessions. Aspect Tamar Valley Resort, 7 Waldhorn Drive, Grindelwald. tamarvalleywritersfestival.com.au