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Brisbane Writers' Festival kicks off

The Brisbane Writers' Festival kicks off today in and around the State Library of Queensland and runs until September 21.  Chris Abani gives a speech for the opening night tonight, and over 250 p...

Brisbane Writers' Festival program released

The program for this year's Brisbane Writers' Festival, which runs from 17 to 21 September, has been released--with an exciting array of over 220 authors attending. The festival line-up this year incl...

Visa delay threatens author appearance at BWF

British citizen Abdul Bari Atwan, author of The Secret History of Al Qu'Ida (Little, Brown), may be unable to attend the Brisbane Writers Festival as scheduled, due to a delay in processing his visa a...

Countdown to Brisbane Writers Festival

Following hot on the heels of the Melbourne Writers' Festival, Brisbane will next week play host to an impressive line-up of international and local authors as part of the Brisbane Writers Festival. R...

BWF 2008 an 'unparalleled success'

This year's Brisbane Writers' Festival was an ‘unparalleled success', festival director Michael Campbell told WBN. Initial figures indicate more than 30,000 attended the festival, which is 20% up on l...

Visa delay garners BWF 'massive' coverage

The 2007 Brisbane Writers Festival wound up on Sunday 16 September, having run from 12 September.  Author Abdel Bari-Atwan, whose late arrival due to delays in processing his visa garnered much m...

Brisbane Writers Festival moves to new SLQ

The Brisbane Writers Festival has announced it will move to the newly transformed State Library of Queensland in 2007. ‘We are thrilled to work together with the State Library to bring the world...

BWF and SWF win volunteer awards

The Brisbane and Sydney writers' festivals were named state winners in this year's NAB volunteer awards, which recognise organisations that ‘create a positive and inclusive environment for volun...

BWF wraps up

The 2006 Brisbane Writers Festival wound up on Sunday, having run from 13 September.  This was the 10th annual festival and the first for director Michael Campbell, who said he was confident that...

BWF guest list and program released

The Brisbane Writers' Festival (BWF) has released the full program and guest-list for this year's Festival, to be held from 13-17 September. With more than 20 international and 200 local guests, ...

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