PERTH WRITERS WEEK Feb 9-Mar 4, 2007
perthfestival.com.au

WORD - ADELAIDE FRINGE Mar 21-23, 2007
www.sawriters.on.net

TWO FIRES: FESTIVAL OF ARTS+ACTIVISM Mar 30-Apr 1, 2007
Not only a celebration of Judith Wright's very considerable legacy, but also an opportunity to explore the ongoing relevance of that legacy in a variety of domains. 2007 takes up the challenge of Identity and Environment.
www.twofiresfestival.com

In conjunction with the Two Fires Festival 2007, Braidwood NSW, announcing the inaugural Forum WOMEN, WRITING and IDEAS 2007

SYDNEY WRITERS FESTIVAL May 28-Jun 3, 2007
www.swf.org.au

BYRON BAY FESTIVAL July 26-29, 2007
Earlybird rego available after March 22
www.byronbaywritersfestival.com.au

TASMANIAN LIVING WRITERS WEEK
Inaugural festival held August 2006

OVERLOAD POETRY FESTIVAL Aug 2007
Melbourne.
www.overloadpoetry.com

THE AGE MELBOURNE WRITERS FESTIVAL Aug 24-Sept 2, 2007
Program in The Age and online late July
www.mwf.com.au

SHOALHAVEN POETRY FESTIVAL Aug 31-Sept 2, 2007
www.fawnswshoalhaven.org.au/events.htm
www.blusterhead.com

NATIONAL POETRY WEEK Sept 1-9, 2007
This year's themes: Invent, Cabinet, Blank, Forensic, Plastic, P-Tunes, Letters.
www.nationalpoetryweek.com

QUEENSLAND POETRY FESTIVAL Sept 7-9, 2007
users.tpg.com.au

BRISBANE WRITERS FESTIVAL Sept 12-16, 2007
www.brisbanewritersfestival.com.au

CANBERRA READERS AND WRITERS FESTIVAL Sept 21-23, 2007
www.actwriters.org.au/Festivals

NATIONAL YOUNG WRITERS' FESTIVAL Sept 26-1 Oct 1, 2007
Newcastle, NSW.
http://www.youngwritersfestival.org/

WA SPRING POETRY FESTIVAL Oct 13-21, 2007
Nine days of activities, readings, discussion and performance with top guest poets at various venues with top-shelf inter/national poets. Contact: Helen Hagemann wapi@iprimus.com.au
www.thewordisout.net.au

TASMANIA POETRY FESTIVAL Oct 6-8 (tbc), 2007
www.tasmanianwriters.org

AUSTRALIAN PUBLISHERS & AUTHORS BOOKSHOW Nov 24-26, 2007
Sydney.
www.nswwriterscentre.org.au

ADELAIDE WRITERS WEEK MARCH 2-7, 2008
Biennial.
www.adelaidefestival.com.au

NT WORDSTORM 2008
Darwin. Biennial.
Eye of the Storm in regions in odd years
www.ntwriters.com.au

6th AUSTRALIAN POETRY FESTIVAL 2008
Biennial national festival organised by the Poets Union in multiple city and regional centres and venues.
Dates to be announced.
www.poestunion.com