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First authors announced for Byron Writers Festival

Pulitzer Prize-winning author and journalist William Finnegan and novelist and memoirist Cheryl Strayed are among the first guests announced for the 20th Byron Writers Festival, which runs from 5-7 August.

Local authors Charlotte Wood and Magda Szubanski have also been announced. More than 150 writers, poets, journalists and politicians will appear at the festival. The full program will be announced on 15 June.

Discounted early-bird tickets go on sale on 18 May. For more information, click here.

 

Category: Festivals Local news