Queenstown Writers Festival
The Queenstown Writers Festival brings writers and readers together to celebrate the magic of storytelling.
Nationally acclaimed writers join us for author conversations, workshops, a book launch, theatre and discussion panels. The Festival aims to delight and inspire with a range of events held over four days.
Join us as we enjoy a weekend of stories, poetry, and the joy of words.
Please note some of these events have special offers applied for bulk purchases:
You can buy 5 tickets from each of the below events at the special price of $95.
You can also select 5 events from the list below and the same discount price of $95 applies:
These events are included in the offer
- True Stories of Survival: Steve Braunias
- Feijoa Fixation with Kate Evans - note edits to timing
- Unbelievable Bravery: The Last Secret Agent with Jude Dobson
- The Cost of Telling the f***G news
- Are things getting better?
- Generational Shift and Cultural Clash with Saraid de Silva
- The future of media in NZ
- Justice: A Roll of the Dice with Claire Baylis
- Mother or Other?
- Adventure for Middle Grade Readers with Rachel King & Sonya Wilson
- Patea Boy: Life in Small Town Aotearoa
- Weird As: Pip Adam's Science Fiction
- True Crime and Cold Cases
- Idealism, Hippies and Life in a Commune with Olive Jones
- Writing Aotearoa with Gavin Bishop
- Excommunicated - Craig Hoyle and Nikki McDonald
- Eye Candy with Holly Dunn & Jane Shearer
- Surviving Bigotry and Central Otago Winters with Kyle Mewburn
- The Writer's Notebook with Karyn Hay
Past events
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