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Have you tuned into our readers & writers podcast? ⁠ ⁠ the readers & writers podcast is here for your listening pleasure with new audio content dropping every week. ⁠ ⁠ head to our website to listen, download and share. ⁠ ⁠ link in bio⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #mrrwfestival⁠ #mrrwf2021⁠ #bookstagram⁠ #storytelling⁠ #podcast⁠ #writers⁠ #podcasting⁠ #onair⁠ #tellingstories⁠ #limitededition⁠ #bestselling⁠ #mrrwf2021⁠ #readers⁠ #storytellers⁠ #fiction⁠ #margaretriver⁠ #books⁠ #stories⁠ #southwest⁠ #lifestories⁠ #writersfestivals⁠ #emergingauthors⁠ #publishers⁠ #magic⁠ #wineries⁠ #adventures⁠ #fun⁠ #artsmargaretriver⁠ @artsmargaretriver⁠
Have you tuned into our Readers & Writers podcast?⁠ ⁠ The Readers & Writers Podcast is here for your listening pleasure with new audio content dropping every week.⁠ ⁠ Head to our website to listen, download and share.⁠ ⁠ Link in bio⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #MRRWFestival⁠ #MRRWF2021⁠ #bookstagram⁠ #storytelling⁠ #podcast⁠ #writers⁠ #podcasting⁠ #onair⁠ #tellingstories⁠ #limitededition⁠ #bestselling⁠ #MRRWF2021⁠ #readers⁠ #storytellers⁠ #fiction⁠ #margaretriver⁠ #books⁠ #stories⁠ #southwest⁠ #lifestories⁠ #writersfestivals⁠ #emergingauthors⁠ #publishers⁠ #magic⁠ #wineries⁠ #adventures⁠ #fun⁠ #artsmargaretriver⁠ @artsmargaretriver⁠
To celebrate wa day, join our host paul j laverty for this special collaboration between mrrwf and the quiet carriage, recorded live at mrrwf 2021. ⁠ ⁠ episode 1⁠ tune in to hear former green’s leader bob brown talk about his new work with bob’s foundation. Listen to tasmanian & pakana writer adam thompson read from his short story collection, born into this (uqp) and festival director sian baker pops into the podcast room to tell us what makes the margaret river readers & writers festival so special. ⁠ ⁠ follow this link to listen, download and share. ⁠ ⁠ link in bio ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #mrrwfestival⁠ #bookstagram⁠ #storytelling⁠ #podcast⁠ #writers⁠ #podcasting⁠ #tellingstories⁠ #limitededition⁠ #bestselling⁠ #mrrwf2021⁠ #readers⁠ #storytellers⁠ #fiction⁠ #margaretriver⁠ #bobbrown⁠ #adamthompson⁠ #southwest⁠ #lifestories⁠ #writersfestivals⁠ #emergingauthors⁠ #publishers⁠ #fun⁠ #artsmargaretriver⁠ @artsmargaretriver⁠ @mrrwfestival ⁠ @94. 9mainfm ⁠ @bobbrownfoundation ⁠ @adam_thompson_author ⁠ @uqpbooks⁠ @mrpauljlaverty⁠
To celebrate WA day, join our host Paul J Laverty for this special collaboration between MRRWF and The Quiet Carriage, recorded live at MRRWF 2021.⁠ ⁠ Episode 1⁠ Tune in to hear former Green’s leader Bob Brown talk about his new work with Bob’s Foundation. Listen to Tasmanian & Pakana writer Adam Thompson read from his short story collection, Born Into This (UQP) and Festival Director Sian Baker pops into the podcast room to tell us what makes the Margaret River Readers & Writers festival so special.⁠ ⁠ Follow this link to listen, download and share.⁠ ⁠ Link in bio ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #MRRWFestival⁠ #bookstagram⁠ #storytelling⁠ #podcast⁠ #writers⁠ #podcasting⁠ #tellingstories⁠ #limitededition⁠ #bestselling⁠ #MRRWF2021⁠ #readers⁠ #storytellers⁠ #fiction⁠ #margaretriver⁠ #bobbrown⁠ #adamthompson⁠ #southwest⁠ #lifestories⁠ #writersfestivals⁠ #emergingauthors⁠ #publishers⁠ #fun⁠ #artsmargaretriver⁠ @artsmargaretriver⁠ @mrrwfestival ⁠ @94.9mainfm ⁠ @bobbrownfoundation ⁠ @adam_thompson_author ⁠ @uqpbooks⁠ @mrpauljlaverty⁠
And how was it for you? ⁠ ⁠ we would love to hear your feedback on our 2021 festival. ⁠ ⁠ just hit the link in our bio to complete our post-event survey and be entered into a draw for the chance to win two 3-day passes for our 2022 festival. ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #mrrwfestival⁠ #bookstagram⁠ #storytelling⁠ #feedback⁠ #writers⁠ #3daypasses⁠ #wintickets⁠ #limitededition⁠ #mrrwf2022⁠ #weekend⁠ #readers⁠ #sharefeedback⁠ #yourviews⁠ #storytellers⁠ #fiction⁠ #margaretriver⁠ #books⁠ #stories⁠ #southwest⁠ #lifestories⁠ #writersfestivals⁠ #emergingauthors⁠ #publishers⁠ #magic⁠ #wineries⁠ #adventures⁠ #fun⁠ #artsmargaretriver⁠ @artsmargaretriver⁠ @regionalartswa⁠ @australias_southwest⁠ @westernaustralia⁠ @artsmargaretriver⁠ @lotterywest
And how was it for you?⁠ ⁠ We would love to hear your feedback on our 2021 Festival.⁠ ⁠ Just hit the link in our bio to complete our post-event survey and be entered into a draw for the chance to win two 3-day passes for our 2022 Festival.⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #MRRWFestival⁠ #bookstagram⁠ #storytelling⁠ #feedback⁠ #writers⁠ #3daypasses⁠ #wintickets⁠ #limitededition⁠ #MRRWF2022⁠ #weekend⁠ #readers⁠ #sharefeedback⁠ #yourviews⁠ #storytellers⁠ #fiction⁠ #margaretriver⁠ #books⁠ #stories⁠ #southwest⁠ #lifestories⁠ #writersfestivals⁠ #emergingauthors⁠ #publishers⁠ #magic⁠ #wineries⁠ #adventures⁠ #fun⁠ #artsmargaretriver⁠ @artsmargaretriver⁠ @regionalartswa⁠ @australias_southwest⁠ @westernaustralia⁠ @artsmargaretriver⁠ @lotterywest
A little while back we had the incredible honour and joy of chatting to the wonderful multi-award-winning and best selling author, deborah rodriguez about her new book the moroccan daughter. ⁠ ⁠ we could have talked for hours... ⁠ ⁠ head to our website to listen to the full episode. ⁠ ⁠ link in bio⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #mrrwfestival⁠ #bookstagram⁠ #storytelling⁠ #podcast⁠ #readers&writerspodcast⁠ #writers⁠ #podcasting⁠ #tellingstories⁠ #limitededition⁠ #bestselling⁠ #mrrwf2021⁠ #readers⁠ #storytellers⁠ #fiction⁠ #margaretriver⁠ #books⁠ #stories⁠ #southwest⁠ #lifestories⁠ #writersfestivals⁠ #emergingauthors⁠ #publishers⁠ #magic⁠ #wineries⁠ #adventures⁠ #fun⁠ #artsmargaretriver⁠ @artsmargaretriver⁠ @regionalartswa⁠ @australias_southwest⁠ @westernaustralia⁠ @artsmargaretriver⁠ @lotterywest⁠
A little while back we had the incredible honour and joy of chatting to the wonderful multi-award-winning and best selling author, Deborah Rodriguez about her new book The Moroccan Daughter.⁠ ⁠ We could have talked for hours...⁠ ⁠ Head to our website to listen to the full episode.⁠ ⁠ Link in bio⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #MRRWFestival⁠ #bookstagram⁠ #storytelling⁠ #podcast⁠ #readers&writerspodcast⁠ #writers⁠ #podcasting⁠ #tellingstories⁠ #limitededition⁠ #bestselling⁠ #MRRWF2021⁠ #readers⁠ #storytellers⁠ #fiction⁠ #margaretriver⁠ #books⁠ #stories⁠ #southwest⁠ #lifestories⁠ #writersfestivals⁠ #emergingauthors⁠ #publishers⁠ #magic⁠ #wineries⁠ #adventures⁠ #fun⁠ #artsmargaretriver⁠ @artsmargaretriver⁠ @regionalartswa⁠ @australias_southwest⁠ @westernaustralia⁠ @artsmargaretriver⁠ @lotterywest⁠
A little shout out from our friends at wa poets inc. ⁠ ⁠ the 2021 ros spencer poetry prize is now open. ⁠ ⁠ welcoming all poets of original and unpublished poems of up to 60 lines on any theme with the opportunity to be included in the anthology brushstrokes (2020-21) ⁠ ⁠ first prize $1,001 ⁠ second prize $299⁠ plus ⁠ 2 x highly commended awards ⁠ 2 x commended awards⁠ ⁠ deadline for entries is midnight, friday 25th june 2021⁠ ⁠ conditions and an entry fee apply. ⁠ ⁠ for details and the entry form head to:⁠ https://wapoets. Com/2021/03/20/2020-ros-spencer-poetry-contest/⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #bookstagram⁠ #mrrwfestival⁠ #mrrwf2021⁠ #poetry⁠ #prose⁠ #verse⁠ #writing⁠ #competition⁠ #firstprize⁠ #writingcompetition⁠ #storytelling⁠ #writers⁠ #readers⁠ #margaretriver⁠ #books⁠ #stories⁠ #southwest⁠ #lifestories⁠ #writersfestivals⁠ #emergingauthors⁠ #publishers⁠ #workshops⁠ #fun⁠ #familyfriendly⁠ #artsmargaretriver⁠ @artsmargaretriver⁠ @wapoets⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠
A little shout out from our friends at WA Poets Inc.⁠ ⁠ The 2021 Ros Spencer Poetry Prize is now open.⁠ ⁠ Welcoming all poets of original and unpublished poems of up to 60 lines on any theme with the opportunity to be included in the anthology Brushstrokes (2020-21) ⁠ ⁠ First Prize $1,001 ⁠ Second Prize $299⁠ Plus ⁠ 2 x Highly Commended Awards ⁠ 2 x Commended Awards⁠ ⁠ DEADLINE FOR ENTRIES IS MIDNIGHT, FRIDAY 25TH JUNE 2021⁠ ⁠ Conditions and an entry fee apply. ⁠ ⁠ For details and the Entry Form head to:⁠ https://wapoets.com/2021/03/20/2020-ros-spencer-poetry-contest/⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #Bookstagram⁠ #MRRWFestival⁠ #MRRWF2021⁠ #poetry⁠ #prose⁠ #verse⁠ #writing⁠ #competition⁠ #firstprize⁠ #writingcompetition⁠ #storytelling⁠ #writers⁠ #readers⁠ #margaretriver⁠ #books⁠ #stories⁠ #southwest⁠ #lifestories⁠ #writersfestivals⁠ #emergingauthors⁠ #publishers⁠ #workshops⁠ #fun⁠ #familyfriendly⁠ #artsmargaretriver⁠ @artsmargaretriver⁠ @wapoets⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠
And how was it for you? ⁠ ⁠ we would love to hear your feedback on our 2021 festival. ⁠ ⁠ just hit the link in our bio to complete our post-event survey and be entered into a draw for the chance to win two 3-day passes for our 2022 festival. ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #mrrwfestival⁠ #bookstagram⁠ #storytelling⁠ #feedback⁠ #writers⁠ #3daypasses⁠ #wintickets⁠ #limitededition⁠ #mrrwf2022⁠ #weekend⁠ #readers⁠ #sharefeedback⁠ #yourviews⁠ #storytellers⁠ #fiction⁠ #margaretriver⁠ #books⁠ #stories⁠ #southwest⁠ #lifestories⁠ #writersfestivals⁠ #emergingauthors⁠ #publishers⁠ #magic⁠ #wineries⁠ #adventures⁠ #fun⁠ #artsmargaretriver⁠ @artsmargaretriver⁠ @margaretriverheart⁠ @regionalartswa⁠ @australias_southwest⁠ @westernaustralia⁠ @artsmargaretriver⁠ @lotterywest
And how was it for you?⁠ ⁠ We would love to hear your feedback on our 2021 Festival.⁠ ⁠ Just hit the link in our bio to complete our post-event survey and be entered into a draw for the chance to win two 3-day passes for our 2022 Festival.⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #MRRWFestival⁠ #bookstagram⁠ #storytelling⁠ #feedback⁠ #writers⁠ #3daypasses⁠ #wintickets⁠ #limitededition⁠ #MRRWF2022⁠ #weekend⁠ #readers⁠ #sharefeedback⁠ #yourviews⁠ #storytellers⁠ #fiction⁠ #margaretriver⁠ #books⁠ #stories⁠ #southwest⁠ #lifestories⁠ #writersfestivals⁠ #emergingauthors⁠ #publishers⁠ #magic⁠ #wineries⁠ #adventures⁠ #fun⁠ #artsmargaretriver⁠ @artsmargaretriver⁠ @margaretriverheart⁠ @regionalartswa⁠ @australias_southwest⁠ @westernaustralia⁠ @artsmargaretriver⁠ @lotterywest
And the readers & writers podcasts keep coming. ⁠ ⁠ a little while ago, we were lucky enough to spend some quality podcast time with the gorgeous irma gold, author of the breaking and chat about her book launch, her inspiration and of course elephants. ⁠ ⁠ hosted by jen bowden⁠. ⁠ ⁠ head to our website to listen to the full episode. ⁠ link in bio⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #mrrwfestival⁠ #bookstagram⁠ #storytelling⁠ #freeevents⁠ #writers⁠ #podcast⁠ #podcastseries⁠ #episodes⁠ #thriller⁠ #elephants⁠ #revenge⁠ #femalefriendship⁠ #environmental⁠ #storytellers⁠ #fiction⁠ #margaretriver⁠ #books⁠ #stories⁠ #southwest⁠ #lifestories⁠ #writersfestivals⁠ #emergingauthors⁠ #publishers⁠ #magic⁠ #wineries⁠ #adventures⁠ #fun⁠ #artsmargaretriver⁠ @artsmargaretriver⁠ @margaretriverheart⁠ @regionalartswa⁠ @australias_southwest⁠ @westernaustralia⁠ @artsmargaretriver⁠ @lotterywest
And the Readers & Writers podcasts keep coming.⁠ ⁠ A little while ago, we were lucky enough to spend some quality podcast time with the gorgeous Irma Gold, author of The Breaking and chat about her book launch, her inspiration and of course elephants.⁠ ⁠ Hosted by Jen Bowden⁠.⁠ ⁠ Head to our website to listen to the full episode.⁠ Link in bio⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #MRRWFestival⁠ #bookstagram⁠ #storytelling⁠ #freeevents⁠ #writers⁠ #podcast⁠ #podcastseries⁠ #episodes⁠ #thriller⁠ #elephants⁠ #revenge⁠ #femalefriendship⁠ #environmental⁠ #storytellers⁠ #fiction⁠ #margaretriver⁠ #books⁠ #stories⁠ #southwest⁠ #lifestories⁠ #writersfestivals⁠ #emergingauthors⁠ #publishers⁠ #magic⁠ #wineries⁠ #adventures⁠ #fun⁠ #artsmargaretriver⁠ @artsmargaretriver⁠ @margaretriverheart⁠ @regionalartswa⁠ @australias_southwest⁠ @westernaustralia⁠ @artsmargaretriver⁠ @lotterywest
Welcome to the readers & writers podcast series. ⁠ ⁠ we have been quietly beavering away behind the scenes on our new podcast series and are very excited to share it with you all. ⁠ ⁠ tune in to our latest episode with special guest iain ryan author of the spiral and guest speaker at this year's festival. ⁠ ⁠ hosted by jen bowden⁠ ⁠ head to our website to access the latest episodes⁠ link in bio⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #mrrwfestival⁠ #bookstagram⁠ #storytelling⁠ #freeevents⁠ #writers⁠ #podcast⁠ #podcastseries⁠ #episodes⁠ #crime⁠ #thriller⁠ #revenge⁠ #murder⁠ #mayhem⁠ #storytellers⁠ #fiction⁠ #margaretriver⁠ #books⁠ #stories⁠ #southwest⁠ #lifestories⁠ #writersfestivals⁠ #emergingauthors⁠ #publishers⁠ #magic⁠ #wineries⁠ #adventures⁠ #fun⁠ #artsmargaretriver⁠ @artsmargaretriver⁠ @margaretriverheart⁠ @regionalartswa⁠ @australias_southwest⁠ @westernaustralia⁠ @artsmargaretriver⁠ @lotterywest
Welcome to the Readers & Writers Podcast Series.⁠ ⁠ We have been quietly beavering away behind the scenes on our new podcast series and are very excited to share it with you all.⁠ ⁠ Tune in to our latest episode with special guest Iain Ryan author of The Spiral and guest speaker at this year's festival.⁠ ⁠ Hosted by Jen Bowden⁠ ⁠ Head to our website to access the latest episodes⁠ Link in bio⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #MRRWFestival⁠ #bookstagram⁠ #storytelling⁠ #freeevents⁠ #writers⁠ #podcast⁠ #podcastseries⁠ #episodes⁠ #crime⁠ #thriller⁠ #revenge⁠ #murder⁠ #mayhem⁠ #storytellers⁠ #fiction⁠ #margaretriver⁠ #books⁠ #stories⁠ #southwest⁠ #lifestories⁠ #writersfestivals⁠ #emergingauthors⁠ #publishers⁠ #magic⁠ #wineries⁠ #adventures⁠ #fun⁠ #artsmargaretriver⁠ @artsmargaretriver⁠ @margaretriverheart⁠ @regionalartswa⁠ @australias_southwest⁠ @westernaustralia⁠ @artsmargaretriver⁠ @lotterywest
And that is a wrap for the margaret river readers & writers festival 2021. ⁠ ⁠ it has been a blast and there is plenty more to come. ⁠ ⁠ read all about it on our website. ⁠ ⁠ link in bio⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #mrrwfestival⁠ #bookstagram⁠ #storytelling⁠ #freeevents⁠ #writers⁠ #festivals⁠ #literaryfestivals⁠ #limitededition⁠ #daypasses⁠ #weekend⁠ #readers⁠ #newvoices⁠ #storytellers⁠ #fiction⁠ #margaretriver⁠ #books⁠ #stories⁠ #southwest⁠ #lifestories⁠ #writersfestivals⁠ #emergingauthors⁠ #publishers⁠ #magic⁠ #wineries⁠ #adventures⁠ #fun⁠ #artsmargaretriver⁠ @artsmargaretriver⁠ @margaretriverheart⁠ @regionalartswa⁠ @australias_southwest⁠ @westernaustralia⁠ @artsmargaretriver⁠ @lotterywest
And that is a WRAP for The Margaret River Readers & Writers Festival 2021.⁠ ⁠ It has been a blast and there is plenty more to come.⁠ ⁠ Read all about it on our website.⁠ ⁠ Link in bio⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #MRRWFestival⁠ #bookstagram⁠ #storytelling⁠ #freeevents⁠ #writers⁠ #festivals⁠ #literaryfestivals⁠ #limitededition⁠ #daypasses⁠ #weekend⁠ #readers⁠ #newvoices⁠ #storytellers⁠ #fiction⁠ #margaretriver⁠ #books⁠ #stories⁠ #southwest⁠ #lifestories⁠ #writersfestivals⁠ #emergingauthors⁠ #publishers⁠ #magic⁠ #wineries⁠ #adventures⁠ #fun⁠ #artsmargaretriver⁠ @artsmargaretriver⁠ @margaretriverheart⁠ @regionalartswa⁠ @australias_southwest⁠ @westernaustralia⁠ @artsmargaretriver⁠ @lotterywest
And that is a wrap for our young readers & writers program 2021. ⁠ ⁠ for the last two weeks our amazing children's authors have been visiting our local schools to host creative and storytelling sessions and delight students from kindergarten up to year 12. ⁠ ⁠ this year we had 17 schools take part in the program and it has been an absolute joy. ⁠ ⁠ massive thank you to our fabulous authors⁠ @rebeccahiggieauthor⁠ @joshlangleyauthor⁠ @kelly_canby⁠ @gabrielevansart⁠ @markgreenwoodauthor⁠ ⁠ we cant wait to start programming the young readers & writers program 2022. ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #mrrwfestival⁠ #mrrwf2021⁠ #bookstagram⁠ #storytelling⁠ #freeevents⁠ #limitededition⁠ #youngreaders⁠ #youngwriters⁠ #readers⁠ #schools⁠ #childrensauthors⁠ #storytellers⁠ #fiction⁠ #supportschools⁠ #imagination⁠ #creative⁠ #margaretriver⁠ #books⁠ #stories⁠ #southwest⁠ #lifestories⁠ #writersfestivals⁠ #emergingauthors⁠ #publishers⁠ #magic⁠ #adventures⁠ #fun⁠ #artsmargaretriver⁠ @artsmargaretriver⁠ @margaretriverheart⁠ @regionalartswa⁠ @australias_southwest⁠ @westernaustralia⁠ @artsmargaretriver⁠ @lotterywest
And that is a wrap for our Young Readers & Writers program 2021.⁠ ⁠ For the last two weeks our amazing children's authors have been visiting our local schools to host creative and storytelling sessions and delight students from kindergarten up to Year 12.⁠ ⁠ This year we had 17 schools take part in the program and it has been an absolute JOY.⁠ ⁠ Massive thank you to our fabulous authors⁠ @rebeccahiggieauthor⁠ @joshlangleyauthor⁠ @kelly_canby⁠ @gabrielevansart⁠ @markgreenwoodauthor⁠ ⁠ We cant wait to start programming the Young Readers & Writers Program 2022.⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #MRRWFestival⁠ #MRRWF2021⁠ #bookstagram⁠ #storytelling⁠ #freeevents⁠ #limitededition⁠ #youngreaders⁠ #youngwriters⁠ #readers⁠ #schools⁠ #childrensauthors⁠ #storytellers⁠ #fiction⁠ #supportschools⁠ #imagination⁠ #creative⁠ #margaretriver⁠ #books⁠ #stories⁠ #southwest⁠ #lifestories⁠ #writersfestivals⁠ #emergingauthors⁠ #publishers⁠ #magic⁠ #adventures⁠ #fun⁠ #artsmargaretriver⁠ @artsmargaretriver⁠ @margaretriverheart⁠ @regionalartswa⁠ @australias_southwest⁠ @westernaustralia⁠ @artsmargaretriver⁠ @lotterywest