This annual adult literature event presented by City of Mandurah Library and Heritage Services will be held at the fabulous Seashells Resort. The aim of the festival is to foster a love of reading and literature and encourage creativity in our community. This year the festival brings an array of established and emerging storytellers from WA and across Australia. The free to attend, three-day festival program includes workshops, author talks and panel discussions.
Opening the Festival, will be an In Conversation Panel with first-time novelists, Mel Hall, Maria Papas and Emma Young.
Our focus on Friday will be ‘Histories’ from personal journeys to forgotten crimes and fiction based on historical events.
Saturday sees us talking crime, with emerging and established authors in this popular and fascinating genre.Join our Summer Big Read Bookclub and enjoy High Tea with our featured authors – Sara Foster, Pol Koutsakis and David Whish-Wilson.
On Sunday, our presenters will be discussing classic cars, cricket, men’s mental health, family ties that bind and train journeys across Australia. Get all the details from the full program.
