Sometimes you choose your family; other times, it chooses you. Madeleine Gray explores friendship and queer love. Andrew Pippos examines open relationships and what it means to be a father....

In 2026, we pick up this popular panel format from last year's festival… because frankly, the tumult of the world still warrants discussion. This time we are joined by experts Elizabeth Buchanan,...

The first page of a novel has a big job to do. In this lively workshop, we'll explore the craft behind great openings and look at the building blocks of voice, character, dramatic tension and tone...

As the sun sets and with a glass of chilled sparkling in hand, hear an enthralling tale of legacy, love and the making of champagne from one of Australia’s finest writers, Heather Rose. In her...