Hobart Writers Festival 2021 Golden and Silver Tickets

Our Golden and Silver Tickets are Hobart Writers Festival 2021 Passes and early-bird tickets, allowing access to events over the whole weekend (Golden Tickets) or either the Saturday or Sunday (Silver Tickets) at special discounted rates. They are available from 9am on Friday 10th September until sold out or 5pm on Monday 20th September if not sold out before this time

Please note:

If you have trouble with the embedded booking links, below, or can’t see the links at all, it may be because your browser settings are preventing this site from accessing the external data. To circumvent this, you can go direct to TryBooking and book there (click here to go to TryBooking – all events / Golden Ticket / Silver Ticket Saturday / Silver Ticket Sunday).

*If you are seeing a notice under the ‘Purchase Golden/Silver Tickets’ heading, below, that says ‘Booking window has closed’, this is because you are outside of the booking window period specified above. Please come back later if you are too early.

Golden Tickets:

  • give the holder access to a maximum of 10 sessions over the two days.
  • secure seating in the front third of the room.
  • offer savings of a little over 20% of the cost of the equivalent number of individual session tickets
  • are priced at $140 for TasWriters members (join here!) and $190 for non-members.
  • are ‘early bird tickets’ available 10-16th September 2021.
  • are limited to 2 per purchaser, to protect purchasers.
  • do not include entry to the free events ‘A Soldier’s Quartet by Colin Baldwin’, ‘Oberhausen Diary launch’ or ‘ETAWA’. Although those events are free, attendance is ticketed to manage numbers and comply with COVID safety requirements.

Golden Ticket purchasers will be contacted by TasWriters to check which sessions they wish to attend, so that we can reserve seating and adjust the remaining session tickets accordingly.

Purchase Golden Tickets:

Silver Tickets:

  • give the holder access to a maximum of 5 sessions over either the Saturday or the Sunday.
  • secure seating in the front third of the room.
  • offer savings of 20% of the cost of the equivalent number of individual session tickets
  • are priced at $72 for TasWriters members (join here!) and $100 for non-members.
  • are ‘early bird tickets’ available 10-16th September 2021.
  • are limited to 2 per purchaser, to protect purchasers.
  • do not include entry to the free events ‘A Soldier’s Quartet by Colin Baldwin’, ‘Oberhausen Diary launch’ or ‘ETAWA’. Although those events are free, attendance is ticketed to manage numbers and comply with COVID safety requirements.

Silver Ticket purchasers will be contacted by TasWriters to check which day and sessions they wish to attend, so that we can reserve seating and adjust the remaining session tickets accordingly.

Purchase Silver Tickets:
For Saturday 9th October 2021

For Sunday 10th October 2021

Can’t see where to book? Notice says ‘bookings closed’?
If you have trouble with the embedded booking links, which should show, above, it may be because your browser settings are preventing this site from accessing external data from our ticketing provider, TryBooking. To circumvent this, you can go direct to TryBooking and book there, via the links below:

If you are seeing a notice under the ‘Purchase Golden/Silver Tickets’ heading, below, that says ‘Booking window has closed’, this is because you are outside of the booking window period specified above. Please come back later if you are too early.