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The 2019

Margaret River Readers & Writers Festival

‘WILD, WEIRD & WONDERFUL’

FEATURED: GERMAINE GREER | MICHAEL LEUNIG | ANNA FUNDER | CHRIS HAMMER | WILLIAM McINNES | JAMES MASSOLA | ROBERT JEFFREYS | KIM SCOTT | DAVE WARNER | MINNIE DARKE | AMANDA CURTIN AND MANY MORE.

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MRRWF 2019 – High School Special: The Future of Us – Photo: Michelle Troop

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MRRWF 2019 – MRSHS students – Photo: Michelle Troop

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MRRWF 2019 – Sandra Hill and Tracie Pushman – Photo: Michelle Troop

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MRRWF 2019 – Photo: Michelle Troop

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MRRWF 2019 – Photo: Michelle Troop

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MRRWF 2019 – Festival Launch – Photo: Michelle Troop

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MRRWF 2019 – Festival Launch – Photo: Michelle Troop

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MRRWF 2019 – Iszaac Webb – Photo: Michelle Troop

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MRRWF 2019 – Will Yeoman and Gregory Smith – Photo: Michelle Troop

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MRRWF 2019 – Photo: Michelle Troop

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MRRWF 2019 – Photo: Michelle Troop

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MRRWF 2019 – Photo: Michelle Troop

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MRRWF 2019 – Gregory Smith – Photo: Michelle Troop

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MRRWF 2019 – Geraldine Doogue and Germaine Greer – Photo: Michelle Troop

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MRRWF 2019 – Geraldine Doogue and Germaine Greer – Photo: Michelle Troop

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MRRWF 2019 – Photo: Michelle Troop

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MRRWF 2019 – Flora, the Green Room caravan – Photo: Michelle Troop

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MRRWF 2019 – Germaine Greer – Photo: Michelle Troop

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MRRWF 2019 – Photo: Michelle Troop

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MRRWF 2019 – Jesse Oliver – Photo: Michelle Troop

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MRRWF 2019 – Photo: Michelle Troop

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MRRWF 2019 – Michael Leunig – Photo: Michelle Troop

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MRRWF 2019 – Michael Leunig – Photo: Michelle Troop

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MRRWF 2019 – Michael Leunig – Photo: Michelle Troop

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MRRWF 2019 – Dinner at Voyager – Photo: Michelle Troop

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MRRWF 2019 – William McInnes – Photo: Michelle Troop

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MRRWF 2019 – Walking with the Wadandi – Photo: Michelle Troop

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MRRWF 2019 – Iszaac Webb – Photo: Michelle Troop

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MRRWF 2019

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MRRWF 2019 – William McInnes – Photo: Michelle Troop

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MRRWF 2019 – William McInnes – Photo: Michelle Troop

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MRRWF 2019 – William McInnes – Photo: Michelle Troop

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MRRWF 2019 – Photo: Michelle Troop

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MRRWF 2019 – Chris Hammer and James Massola – Foreign Correspondent breakfast – Photo: Michelle Troop

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MRRWF 2019 – William McInnes – Photo: Michelle Troop

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MRRWF 2019 – Photo: Michelle Troop

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MRRWF 2019 – Geraldine Doogue and Germaine Greer – Photo: Michelle Troop

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MRRWF 2019 – Photo: Michelle Troop

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MRRWF 2019 – Curious Creations exhibition – Voyager Garden – Photo: Michelle Troop

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MRRWF 2019 – Slam Poetry – Photo: Michelle Troop

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MRRWF 2019 – Slam Poetry – Photo: Michelle Troop

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MRRWF 2019 – Michael Leunig and James Lush – Photo: Michelle Troop

The 2018

Margaret River Readers & Writers Festival

‘STORIES THAT SHAPE US’

FEATURED: GERALDINE BROOKS | ROSIE BATTY | GARRY DISHER | NIKKI GEMMELL | PETER GRESTE | MARIEKE HARDY | DR KARL KRUSZELNICKI | SISONKE MSIMANG | MICHAEL ROBOTHAM AND MANY MORE.

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MRRWF 2018 – Voyager Estate | Photo: Andrew Frith

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Nikki Gemmell – MRRWF 2018 | Photo: Folklore

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Story Poles art exhibition – 2018 Festival | Photo: Andrew Frith

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The Art & Science of Aging – Cathy O’Leary, James Lush & Dr Karl Kruszelnicki | Photo: Folklore

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‘The Art and Science of Aging’ – Audrey Townshend, our local specialist! | Photo: Folklore

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MRRWF 2018 – Voyager Estate | Photo: Andrew Frith

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Peter Greste | Photo: Folklore

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Readers & Writers Festival 2018 | Photo: Folklore

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MRRWF 2018 – Voyager Estate | Photo: Folklore

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Story Poles art exhibition – 2018 Festival | Photo: Folklore

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Ian Parmenter and Rosemary Sayer – MRRWF 2018 | Photo: Folklore

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Dr Karl Kruszelnicki and Mohammed Massoud Morsi | Photo: Folklore

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Peter Greste, Rosie Batty, David Ritter, Niomi O’Hara and local High School students | Photo: Folklore

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Rosie Batty, David Ritter, Niomi O’Hara and local High School students | Photo: Folklore

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Dana Vulin – ‘Worth Fighting For’ – MRRWF 2018

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Readers & Writers Festival 2018 | Photo: Folklore

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Zac Webb, Festival launch | Photo: Folklore

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Geraldine Brooks at the Festival Launch | Photo: Folklore

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Festival launch | Photo: Folklore

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Bambuseae Rhythm Section at Festival launch | Photo: Folklore

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Dinner with Dr Karl | Photo: Folklore

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Dinner with Dr Karl | Photo: Folklore

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Geraldine Brooks | Photo: Folklore

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Assaf Gavron | Photo: Folklore

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Nevo Zisin | Photo: Folklore

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Jackie Huggins | Photo: Folklore

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Storytelling Tent – MRRWF 2018 | Photo: Folklore

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A big thank you to all our dedicated volunteers! | Photo: Andrew Frith

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MRRWF – aerial – Photo-Daniela Tommasi Photography

The 2017

Margaret River Readers & Writers Festival

‘WHERE STORIES COME ALIVE’

FEATURED: MICHAEL PALIN | KERRY O’BRIEN | CLEMENTINE FORD | ROBERT DREWE | JANE CARO | BRUCE PASCOE | STEPHANIE ALEXANDER | TIM COSTELLO | JOAN LONDON AND MANY MORE.

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Full Circle with Michael Palin | Photo: Elements Margaret River

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Abdi Aden, James Lush, Isabelle Li & Tim Costello | Photo: Daniela Tommasi

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Ian Parameter, Amanda Smith, Stephanie Alexander & Anna Gare | Photo: Elements Margaret River

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Festival Launch with MIchael Palin | Photo: Elements

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Kerry O’Brien | Photo: Daniela Tommasi Photography

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A full house at Voyager Estate for Breakfast with Kerry O’Brien | Photo: Elements Margaret River

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Beautifully Mad perform at the 2017 Festival Launch | Photo: Elements Margaret River

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Readers mingle at the 2017 Festival Launch | Photo: Elements Margaret River

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Stephanie Alexander at Voyager Estate | Daniela Tommasi Photography

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Festival goers check out the detail in the Visual Stories Art Exhibition

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Will Yeoman and Isabelle Li | Photo: Elements Margaret River

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Ian Parmenter and Anna Gare at Riversmith Cafe | Photo: Elements Margaret River

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Bill Bunbury interviews Bruce Pascoe | Photo: Elements Margaret River

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Sophie Hardcastle. Josephine Wilson and Tim Costello talk to Will Yeoman | Photo: Elements Margaret River

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Tim Baker and Anthony Pancia | Photo: Elements Margaret River

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On The Road | Photo: Elements Margaret River

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Stephanie Alexander’s Dinner at Voyager Estate | Photo: Elements Margaret River

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Story telling tent | Photo: Justine Spencer