Mark your calendars: The Canberra Writers Festival is back, bigger and bolder than ever.
From October 15-18, 2026, more than 200 writers, thinkers, and creators will take part in over 100 events across Canberra's most iconic cultural institutions and venues.
From politics and current affairs to food, lifestyle, memoir, crime, fantasy, romance and contemporary fiction, the program has something for everyone.
The Canberra Writers Festival 2026 promises the juiciest conversations, fresh perspectives, and plenty of inspiration.
Mark your calendars: The Canberra Writers Festival is back, bigger and bolder than ever.
From October 15-18, 2026, more than 200 writers, thinkers, and creators will take part in over 100 events across Canberra's most iconic cultural institutions and venues.
From politics and current affairs to food, lifestyle, memoir, crime, fantasy, romance and contemporary fiction, the program has something for everyone.
The Canberra Writers Festival 2026 promises the juiciest conversations, fresh perspectives, and plenty of inspiration.