Social Media Ideas for Sydney Writers' Festival

Ardern ecstasies at Auckland Writers Festival

Idler Festival 2026: See Very Famous People Talk In A Big Old Posh House

Prue Leith, Charlie Higson, Irvine Walsh, Jojo Moyes...

Best-selling authors Colson Whitehead, Emily St. John Mandel, R.F. Kuang coming to Vancouver

Vancouver Writers Fest announces writers for the festival's September series, tickets on sale soon

Mapping New Worlds: Nairobi Litfest 2026 Brings Writers, Dreamers, and Public Libraries Together for Its Fifth Edition

Nairobi Litfest 2026, the fifth edition of the festival, took place from 8–10 May 2026 across Nairobi’s public libraries:  McMillan Memorial Library (Masterclasses), Kaloleni Libra...

Writers’ festivals are the new raves – and as a born-again book reader I couldn’t be happier about the upsurge in collec...

From local book clubs to group sessions with authors, what’s driving people back to wood pulp and ink? I have a few ideas The accident took place without warning during a holiday....

A new, free festival puts marginalised writers on the main stage

The founder of a new, free, online literature festival explains why she’s tackling ‘side-room syndrome’. Marginalia Lit Fest Live is the freshest offering in Aotearoa’s suite of li...

This Just In: Body of Work Is Fed Square's New Literary Series, with Helen Garner and Charlotte Wood Leading the First C...

In an overstimulating digital world, Fed Square’s new series slows things down with conversations that span entire Australian literary careers.

Stephen Symons, Jessica Powers, Chris Marais, Julienne du Toit, and Many Others Will Be at the 2026 Karoo Writers Festiv...

Few literary festivals can claim to take place in the home of the writer they honour, but the Karoo Writers Festival is one of them. Returning to Cradock in the Eastern Cape from J...

Inside Dark Mofo 2026: Australia's wildest music festival returns

New South Wales’ Vivid Sydney 2026 Festival comes to a close

Off the back of 23 nights of truly spectacular sights, events, and experiences, Vivid Sydney once again switches off its lights, closing out another stellar festival

Roddy Doyle: ‘When you’re a Dublin writer, you’re inevitably asked about Joyce, and it’s tedious’

The Booker prize-winning novelist and screenwriter shares the tune he’d want played at his funeral and why he’d have a couple of pints with Charles Dickens but not threeYou’ve writ...

Bestselling books at Matariki Weekend

Edinburgh International Book Festival programme unveiled – how to get tickets

The programme for this year's Edinburgh International Book Festival has been unveiled, with nearly 600 writers from 41 different countries taking part

‘I couldn’t even think about fiction,’ says writer Salman Rushdie after stab attack

The writer will deliver a talk at Dalkey Book Festival on Sunday, 21 June

“Nation-Building Is Also the Work of Artists”: Prof. Siphiwo Mahala Opens the 52nd National Arts Festival in Makhanda

South Africa’s National Arts Festival opened this week in Makhanda, Eastern Cape, running from June 25 to July 5, 2026, under the theme “Create New Worlds, Come Together.” Now in i...

Every music festival happening across Australia in 2026

From Beyond the Valley to Mundi Mundi Bash. The post Every music festival happening across Australia in 2026 appeared first on RUSSH.

From tents to trebles: Edinburgh book festival to set author’s words to music

Works of Ali Smith, Kathleen Jamie and more to feature in celebration of literature’s interplay with other art forms, says directorThis year’s Edinburgh book festival is expanding...

Leeds Literary Festival comes south of the river

Hold Fast Bookshop at Leeds Dock is hosting three events as part of Leeds Literary Festival 2026. ‘Arathi Menon: Illegal to be Gay?’ will see the author in conversation with Isabel...

Preti Taneja in Conversation with Nikesh Shukla

Newcastle University Professor to interview acclaimed Author Nikesh Shukla at Masala Festival.

Rome's Literature Festival celebrates 25 years in 2026

Annual literature festival returns to the Palatine Hill for three nights in June. The Letterature Internazionale di Roma (Rome International Literature Festival) celebrates 25 yea...

Writers’ association hosts Capital Love LitFest

Inaugural literary salon scheduled for Sunday The post Writers’ association hosts Capital Love LitFest appeared first on Washington Blade: LGBTQ News, Politics, LGBTQ Rights, Gay N...

AWE-inspiring event line-up

Tanja Tetzlaff. PHOTOS: JOERG SARBACH Tickets are now on sale for a Southern Lakes chamber music festival that’s attracting internationally-acclaimed musicians as well as re...

A suspended net and a gothic lament: Melbourne gets a welcome return

How lucky is Melbourne? In a normal year, we get only one visit from Sydney-based Bangarra Dance Theatre but they’re back, just three months after their last show.

Are you an aspiring writer? Here’s your next literary opportunity

There are countless programs, prizes, residencies and publishing opportunities designed to help bring your voice to life. The post Are you an aspiring writer? Here’s your next lite...