We’re proud to share our 2021 program. Places are limited so book early!
Wednesday 9 - Friday 11 June
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Schools Program
Wednesday 9 - Friday 11 June 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Schools Anna FienbergOliver PhommavanhPenelope PratleyKate ForsythAlana Valentine
Friday 11 June
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Opening Address
Friday 11 June 5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Gillian Mears Marquee William McInnes -
Bellingen Poetry Slam
Friday 11 June 7:15 pm - 10:15 pm Book Warehouse Marquee Jason John
Saturday 12 June
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The 99th Koala
Saturday 12 June 9:00 am - 10:00 am Gillian Mears Marquee Kailas Wild Erna Walraven -
In Conversation: Favel Parrett & Rohan Wilson
Saturday 12 June 9:30 am - 10:30 am Pavilion Rohan WilsonFavel Parrett -
In Conversation: Julian Burnside
Saturday 12 June 10:00 am - 11:00 am Book Warehouse Marquee Julian Burnside Jennie Fenton -
The Power, The Poem
Saturday 12 June 10:30 am - 11:30 am Gillian Mears Marquee Tony BirchEllen van NeervenJason John -
In Conversation: Michael Robotham
Saturday 12 June 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Pavilion Michael Robotham Adam Norris -
In Conversation: Claire Hooper & Paul McDermott
Saturday 12 June 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Book Warehouse Marquee Paul McDermottClaire Hooper -
Surviving New England
Saturday 12 June 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm Gillian Mears Marquee Callum Clayton-Dixon Barry McDonald -
In Conversation: John Marsden & Kate Forsyth
Saturday 12 June 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Book Warehouse Marquee Kate ForsythJohn Marsden -
Almost A Mirror
Saturday 12 June 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Pavilion Kirsten KrauthPaul McDermottMichael Simic -
Spec-Fic; The World Beyond the World
Saturday 12 June 1:45 pm - 2:45 pm Gillian Mears Marquee Alex LandraginB.P. (Ben) MarshallAlison Croggon Nike Sulway -
In Conversation: Alison Gibbs
Saturday 12 June 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm Book Warehouse Marquee Alison Gibbs Jess Hill -
Freedom, Other, Life
Saturday 12 June 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Pavilion Mirandi RiwoeMohammed Massoud Morsi Adam Norris -
In Conversation: Ramona Koval
Saturday 12 June 3:15 pm - 4:15 pm Gillian Mears Marquee Ramona Koval B.P. (Ben) Marshall -
In Conversation: Gisela Kaplan & Erna Walraven
Saturday 12 June 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm Book Warehouse Marquee Gisela KaplanErna Walraven -
The Truth – Life, Words, and the Things In Between
Saturday 12 June 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Pavilion Jess HillTegan Bennett DaylightAlison Croggon -
No Greater Challenge
Saturday 12 June 4:45 pm - 5:45 pm Gillian Mears Marquee Paddy ManningJonica Newby -
In Conversation: Craig Silvey
Saturday 12 June 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Pavilion Craig Silvey Adam Norris -
Shortcuts 2
Saturday 12 June 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Emporium Bellingen Ramona KovalTony BirchMirandi RiwoeB.P. (Ben) MarshallRebecca Jessen -
Shortcuts 1
Saturday 12 June 6:15 pm - 7:30 pm Book Warehouse Marquee Michael RobothamMohammed Massoud MorsiJenny ValentishFavel Parrett -
In Conversation: Rhoda Roberts
Saturday 12 June 7:30 pm - 8:45 pm Pavilion Rhoda Roberts Tony Birch -
In Conversation: William McInnes
Saturday 12 June 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Gillian Mears Marquee William McInnes Claire Hooper -
In Conversation: Bob Brown & Julian Burnside
Saturday 12 June 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm Book Warehouse Marquee Bob BrownJulian Burnside Barrie Cassidy
Sunday 13 June
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The World’s A Stage
Sunday 13 June 9:00 am - 10:00 am Pavilion Rhoda RobertsAlison CroggonWilliam McInnes -
Fiction, History, and the Stuff of Stories
Sunday 13 June 9:00 am - 10:00 am Gillian Mears Marquee Rohan WilsonMirandi Riwoe Courtney Collins -
In Conversation: Jenny Valentish
Sunday 13 June 9:15 am - 10:15 am Book Warehouse Marquee Jenny Valentish Malcolm Knox -
Piercing the Page
Sunday 13 June 10:30 am - 11:30 am Pavilion Ramona KovalTegan Bennett DaylightMohammed Massoud Morsi -
Shortcuts 3
Sunday 13 June 10:30 am - 11:45 am Gillian Mears Marquee Jonica NewbyMikey RobinsKate ForsythAlex Landragin -
In Conversation: John Marsden
Sunday 13 June 10:30 am - 11:30 am Book Warehouse Marquee John Marsden -
The Light Fantastic
Sunday 13 June 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Pavilion Kate ForsythAlex LandraginAlison Croggon -
Prizes! Prose! Pandemic!
Sunday 13 June 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Book Warehouse Marquee Jess HillMirandi RiwoeFavel Parrett -
In Conversation: Mikey Robins & Paul McDermott
Sunday 13 June 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Gillian Mears Marquee Paul McDermottMikey Robins -
In Conversation: Bob Brown & Julian Burnside
Sunday 13 June 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Book Warehouse Marquee Bob BrownJulian Burnside Paddy Manning -
In Conversation: Tony Birch
Sunday 13 June 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Pavilion Tony Birch Ramona Koval -
The Town, The World
Sunday 13 June 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Gillian Mears Marquee Malcolm KnoxAlison Gibbs -
Almost A Mirror
Sunday 13 June 3:00 pm - 4:15 pm Pavilion Kirsten KrauthPaul McDermottMichael Simic -
In Conversation: Ellen van Neerven
Sunday 13 June 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Gillian Mears Marquee Ellen van Neerven -
In Conversation: Craig Silvey
Sunday 13 June 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Book Warehouse Marquee Craig Silvey Jenny Valentish -
In Conversation: Malcolm Knox
Sunday 13 June 4:45 pm - 5:45 pm Pavilion Malcolm Knox Barrie Cassidy -
In Conversation: Morris Gleitzman
Sunday 13 June 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Gillian Mears Marquee Morris Gleitzman Adam Norris -
In Conversation: Michael Robotham
Sunday 13 June 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Book Warehouse Marquee Michael Robotham Mirandi Riwoe -
The 99th Koala
Sunday 13 June 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Emporium Bellingen Kailas Wild Tim Cadman -
Setting in Stone
Sunday 13 June 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Gillian Mears Marquee Mirandi RiwoeAlison GibbsAlex Landragin -
In Conversation: Jess Hill
Sunday 13 June 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Book Warehouse Marquee Jess Hill Barrie Cassidy -
Uneasy with the Fit
Sunday 13 June 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Pavilion Tony BirchEllen van NeervenNike Sulway Tegan Bennett Daylight -
Good News!
Sunday 13 June 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Book Warehouse Marquee Mikey RobinsClaire HooperPaul McDermott