Schedule of Fees
Margaret River Readers & Writers Festival 2026
As a not-for-profit organisation, Arts Margaret River seeks to pay all authors and presenters who take part in the Margaret River Readers & Writers Festival as much as we are able to within our current funding budget, and to provide a unique and memorable experience for all who attend.
- Solo author talk & ‘In conversation’ events (author): $325
- Solo author talk ‘In conversation’ events (interviewer): $350
- Panel talks (involving two or more authors): $249
- Panel chair (host panel of two or more authors): $350
- Writers Workshop facilitation (2 hours): $550
All rates exclude GST.
Young Readers & Writers Program 2026 – School visits
Solo author talk or creative session – Minimum of 50 students per session
Session fees are per day and may include visits to more than one school in the area.
- $325 – 1 x 55-minute session per day
- $460 – 2 x 55 minute sessions per day
- $585 – 3 x 55-minute sessions per day
- $660 – 4 x 55 minute sessions per day
All rates exclude GST.