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Mar 8, 20221 min read
Congratulations to Kyle Perry!
Congratulations to Kyle Perry on the exciting news that his best-selling debut crime novel, The Bluffs, has been optioned to become a TV...

Nov 30, 20212 min read
Sally Wise event celebrating new cookbook
The Tamar Valley Writers Festival and the National Book Council Tasmania invite you to join Tasmanian author and cook Sally Wise and...

Nov 4, 20211 min read
TVWF receives recovery funding
The Tamar Valley Writers Festival is excited to share news that it is one of 14 events and organisers to receive a total of $1.5 million...

Oct 19, 20211 min read
TVWF acknowledged in parliament
In a speech to the Tasmanian House of Representatives on Monday, Bass MP Bridget Archer turned a spotlight on the work of the Tamar...


Sep 15, 20211 min read
New and improved Tasmanian Literary Awards announced
Formerly known as the Premier's Literary Prizes, the biennial Tasmanian Literary Awards were recently announced as a fleet of awards that...


Sep 15, 20212 min read
Drawing back the veil of the Australian bushranger myth
The Australian bushranger myth is the topic of the National Book Council Tasmania's October event. Jeanette M. Thompson, author of Bone...


Aug 2, 20211 min read
You're invited to a musical about Tasmania's Superstar Housewife
Marjorie Unravelled - Tasmania's Fantabulous Edna is a new musical, written by Stella Kent and directed by Matt Taylor, telling the...

Apr 28, 20212 min read
Flanagan talks in Launceston this Saturday
Richard Flanagan’s latest book, an exposé of the salmon farming industry, has sparked heated debate in Tasmania and around the country...

Mar 29, 20212 min read
Sydney Writers' Festival comes to Launceston
We are thrilled to announce that we are once again bringing the Sydney Writers’ Festival to the Star Theatre, Invermay, this year! One...


Feb 23, 20212 min read
Idyllic afternoon with Katherine Scholes
Our sell-out event with international bestselling author Katherine Scholes at Waterton Hall was a great sun-bathed success on Sunday....


Nov 16, 20201 min read
TVWF Podcast in the Media
A quick shoutout to Michael O'Neill from MVisuals who was interviewed on Chilli FM regarding the launch of our TVWF Podcast series. The...

Nov 9, 20202 min read
TVWF Welcomes New Creative Director
The Tamar Valley Writers Festival committee is excited to announce the appointment of Georgie Todman as creative director. The...

Nov 9, 20202 min read
Launching the TVWF Podcast
The Tamar Valley Writers Festival has launched the first in a series of podcasts featuring Tasmanian writers, poets, comedians,...
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