SESSIONS AND PANELS
FRIDAY JULY 26
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Juniors session
10am @ Apollo Bay Community Hall
One for the kids! The creators of Wylah The Koorie Warrior, authors Jordan Gould and Richard Pritchard, will chat about their award winning series.
Wylah The Koorie Warrior is inspired by First Nations History and is grounded in Culture.
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Short Story Competition Results (U12 & YA)
11:30am @ Apollo Bay Community Hall
Who are our budding young writers?
Join us as we announce the winners of the Under 12 and Young Adult categories of our short story competitions.
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POETRY, PLANTS & PIES
6:00pm @ Apollo Bay Community Hall
The Blackboard: A ‘stand-up-poetry’ event, before the accouncement of the Short Story Competition Winner (Open Category). Hosted by author Anna Kate Blair.
All are welcome! Munch on a delicious pie and sip a beverage whilst listening to young, old, novice & pro reciting verse.
SATURDAY JULY 27
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Warm Winter Words: Author Panel Session 1
10:30am-12pm @ Apollo Bay Mechanics Hall
‘Crisis & Hope’
Join us in conversation with authors Anna Kate Blair & Rijn Collins.
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Warm Winter Words: Author Panel Session 2
1pm-2:30pm @ Apollo Bay Mechanics Hall
‘Crisis & Hope’
Join us in conversation with authors Margaret Hickey & Kgshak Akec.
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Warm Winter Words: Author Panel Session 3
3pm-4pm @ Apollo Bay Mechanics Hall
‘Crisis & Hope’
Join us in conversation with author Shankari Chandran.
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The Great De(bay)te
6-8pm @ Apollo Bay Mechanics Hall
A battle of wit and well disguised insults. We promise you’ll be in stitches!
SUNDAY JULY 28
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Writers Workshop
10am-12pm @ Marrar Woorn Neighbourhood House
Join author Margaret Hickey and indulge your creativity.
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Wordfest Book Club
1pm-2pm @ Apollo Bay Library
Join author Rijn Collins for a special book club discussion of her book, Fed to Red Birds.
If you aren't a member of a book club, don't worry! The session is free and open to all.