For the Love of Writing Literary Festival 21-23 February 2025

• Friday 21st is in person in Melbourne CBD, find tickets here.

• Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd is online.

Each of the two components is ticketed separately, this page is the ticket for the online event (Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd February)

The online event includes a short story writing workshop from Cate Kennedy, a writing history workshop from Dr Wendy J. Dunn, and exploring Ekphrastic poetry with poets Angela Costi and Anne M. Carson. Author talks include Vikki Petraitis, Kylie Orr and Trish Bolton. We also have sessions for writing from prompts and an Open Mic. The full programme may be found here and the hosts and presenters can be found here. You may also want to print a copy of the program and presenters, you can do that here.

Tickets: $55.00 for SWWV members and $70.00 for non-members to cover the whole two days enabling you to join just the sessions that appeal to you or every single one. Remember to log in if you are a member to get your special price.