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Newcastle Writers Festival extends its appreciation to everyone involved in this year’s event – our enthusiastic audiences, writers, session hosts, guest curators, volunteers, and sponsors, as well as bookshop, tech and venue staff. We look forward to celebrating our 10th festival with you in 2023.

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25-07-22

2022 Fresh Ink Prize

Newcastle Writers Festival is inviting emerging writers living in regional NSW to submit to the 2022 Fresh Ink Emerging Writers Prize. The prize seeks to elevate marginalised voices and is…

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23-07-22

Work with us

We are seeking to hire six people to be part of the Story Hunter program, an exciting new initiative that will increase creative writing opportunities for children in the Hunter…

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12-06-22

2023 program submissions now open

We are welcoming submissions from published writers at all stages of their career to participate in the 2023 festival, which will be held from March 31 to April 2. Ideally,…

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Newcastle Writers Festival would like to acknowledge the Awabakal and Worimi peoples, the Traditional Custodians of the land on which the festival takes place, and recognise their continuing connection to land, water and community. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging and extend this respect to all First Nations people attending our festival.

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