Participants in the Emerging Tasmanian Aboriginal Writers Award (ETAWA) and Hidden Stories workshops, discuss their shared experiences of these projects…
TasWriters and Hadley’s Orient Hotel invite you to a networking event for writers, readers, storytellers and publishers.
Please join us to bring a very special end to the Hobart Writers Festival 2019, at a very special location…
Please join us for the official Opening of the Hobart Writers Festival 2019!
Join filmwriters and directors Takani Clark and Ninna Millikin for a Q & A session and the screening of two short films about inspiring Aboriginal women, made by Ninna and Takani as part of the Women of the Island project
Join Matthew and L.J. in a conversation on the place of food in creating a setting for fiction, for family, for relationships and the continuity of the Tasmanian food landscape since the introduction of European farming practices.
The Forty South Tasmanian Writers’ Prize asks entrants to write a short story on ‘an island or island-resonant theme’. A…
Tales of a War Correspondent 1814 -1856 The Pakana Voice, a new book by Ian Broinowski, written with cultural advice…
Damon Young is an award-winning philosopher, and the author of twelve books of fiction and nonfiction, including The Art of…
In this not to be missed session you can expect more than your regular ‘in conversation’! Erfan Daliri and Ruth…
Women’s lives in Van Diemen’s Land Award winning writer Amanda Lohrey talks to Jenna Mead about The Broad Arrow; Being…
Two of our most interesting writers, Rohan Wilson and Heather Rose in conversation. Rohan’s first book, The Roving Party, won…
Good writing about history can be engaging, insightful, poignant or intriguing, but the underlying research will always be authentic and…
The white female response to the local landscape: Elizabeth Fenton in the 1830s and her great-great-granddaughter Ann Page in the…