Reference

Festivals and Events

Categories

* Bookfairs

Sites

* The Age Melbourne Writers' Festival
21 August - 30 August, 2009
* Auckland Writers and Readers Festival
May 13 - 17, 2009
* Bath Literature Festival
27 February- 7 March 2010
* Brisbane Writers' Festival
From across the globe, 250 writers converge on Brisbane to discuss that lovely little thing: the word. 8 - 13 September, 2009
* Edinburgh International Book Festival
15 - 31 August 2009. An energising and inspiring literary festival, right in the heart of Edinburgh: hundreds of author interviews, debates and workshops for all ages packed into 17 extraordinary days each August.
* Going West Books and Writers Festival
The Going West Books and Writers Festival comprises an exciting range of word-based events including the theatre season, poetry slam, rare and second-hand book market, writers in schools programme, the literary weekend - bringing together writers and performers from around the country. 17 August - 26 September 2009
* Hay Festival - Hay-On-Wye
21 - 31 May 2009
* Hay Festival Cartagena de Indias
20 - 21 January 2010
* Hay Festival of Literature & the Arts
A collection of literary fesivals in Cartegena, Bogata and the original one in Hay-on-Wye in Wales.
* Hay Festival Segovia
24 -27 September 2009
* New Zealand Book Month
October 2009. Celebrating NZ Books and NZ Writers
* The Press Christchurch Writers' Festival
September 3 - 7, 2008. The largest number of international and New Zealand writers to ever attend a South Island writers' festival will read, discuss, debate and entertain with topics as diverse as Cook's abilities as a cartographer through to modern day migration, Middle East conflict to women in modern China, the art of science through to the art of painting.
* Sydney Writers Festival
18 May - 24 May, 2008