I’m excited and honoured to be invited to the second wonderful Manly Writers’ Festival on the New Voices in Fiction panel

2025 Manly Writers’ Festival

TICKETS ON SALE NOW!

Come along to the second Manly Writers' Festival—a three-day event for readers, writers, and thinkers celebrating the power and joy of reading, writing and ideas. 

Authors include Heather Morris (Tattooist of Auschwitz), Blanche d’Alpuget, Peter Fitzsimons, Hayley Scrivenor, Jane Caro, Julia Baird and more in a jam packed three days including a trivia night, books for sale and more.

Dates: March 28, 2025 to March 30, 2025

Venues: 

• Friday and Saturday: Darley Smith Building, cnr The Corso & Darley Road, Manly

• Friday evening: Manly Spirits Distillery, 9-13 Winbourne Road, Brookvale

• Saturday evening: Manly Surf Life Saving Club, cnr Ashburner Street & South Steyne, Manly

• Sunday: Manly Golf Club, 38-40 Balgowlah Road, Manly

For further information, and to view the full program, and list of authors and hosts, please visit our website at: www.manlywritersfestival.org.au.

Find us on social media at: BlueSky, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn. 

Manly Writers' Festival Inc is a registered charity of the ACNC. Contributions of $2 and above may be tax deductible. 

Full festival program here and tickets available here.

Join me, Catherine Greer and Kate Horan chatting about New Voices in Fiction

DATE: Friday 28th March

LOCATION: Darley Smith Building

COST: $22

Discover the fresh voices shaping contemporary fiction in this engaging session with Liz Foster (The Good Woman’s Guide to Making Better Choices), Catherine Greer (Bittersweet Bakery Café), and Northern Beaches local Kate Horan (The Inheritance). Join them as they discuss their inspirations, creative processes, and what it means to bring new energy and ideas to the world of fiction.

Host: Liz Deep-Jones