Together with the Australasian Association of Writing Programs (AAWP), we are calling upon aspiring writers to submit to the Emerging Writers' Prize for Prose and the Emerging Writers' Prize for Poetry, and translators at all stages of their career to submit to the Translators' Prize.

Join Festival Founder and Director Janet DeNeefe on a life-changing adventure on the high seas to the fabled spice islands, with special guests award-winning bestseller Amitav Ghosh and Pulitzer Prize finalist Deborah Ghosh Baker.