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Byron Writers Festival

Date

Sat 27th - Sun 28th August 2022

Location

126 Tweed Valley Way
Yelgun NSW 2483

Details

For three days in August, more than 140 writers and thinkers will come together in Byron to ponder the power of stories and the written word in shaping who we are. Now in its 26th year, Byron Writers Festival has become famous for its relaxed and friendly vibe, open-air coastal location and compelling conversations spanning a mix of genres including environment, first nations, politics, philosophy, music, art, social issues and of course memoir and fiction. Now more than ever, the joy of gathering together to listen, reflect, laugh and be uplifted, feels so important. Expect to hear from your favourite authors, discover new talented writers and listen to conversations with some of our greatest thinkers on the topics that matter now. Key dates: June 15: Early Bird 3-day Passes on sale (one week only), first guest announcement June 30: Sunday Locals’ Passes on sale (limited release, conditions apply) July 13: Full program announced – all tickets on sale Aug 26-28: Festival Weekend

Date

Sat 27th - Sun 28th August 2022

Location

126 Tweed Valley Way
Yelgun NSW 2483

We wish to acknowledge the Ngandowal and Minyungbal speaking people of the Bundjalung Country, in particular the Goodjinburra, Tul-gi-gin and Moorung – Moobah clans, as being the traditional owners and custodians of the land and waters within the Tweed Shire boundaries. We also acknowledge and respect the Tweed Aboriginal community’s right to speak for its Country and to care for its traditional Country in accordance with its lores, customs and traditions.