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AUTHOR  LINEUP

We are thrilled to bring you this spectacular line-up for our 2024 festival with the theme Light in the Dark. Make sure you're signed up to our newsletter so that you are the first to be notified of the program when it goes live. Click on the author photos to learn more about them.

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Markus Zusak

Author of: Bridges of Clay, The Book Thief, The Messenger, Three Wild Dogs.

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Benjamin Stevenson

Author of: Everyone on This Train Has Killed Someone.

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Angela Slatter

Author of: All the Murmuring Bones, The Path of Thorns, The Briar Book of the Dead.

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Minnie Darke

Author of: The Lost Love Song, Star Crossed, With Love From Wish & Co.

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Kylie Moore-Gilbert

Author of: The Uncaged Sky.

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Mark Mupotsa-
Russell

Author of: The Hitwoman’s Guide to Reducing Household Debt.

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Lian Tanner

Author of: Keepers trilogy, Rita’s Revenge, Spellhound and picture book Ella and the Ocean.

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Alice Robinson

Author of: Anchor Point, The Glad Shout, If You Go.

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Robbie Arnott

Author of: Dusk, Limberlost, The Rain Heron, Flames.

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Amal Awad

Author of: Bitter & Sweet, The Things We See in the Light, Courting Samaria.

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Clare Fletcher

Author of: Love Match, Five Bush Weddings.

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Adam Thompson

Author of: Born Into This, Little J and Big Cuz: The Stormy Night.

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Tansy Rayner Roberts

Author of: A Trifle Dead, Fashionably Late series, Time of the Cat, Musketeer Space & more.

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Jane Rawson

Managing editor of Island Magazine. Author of: A History of Dreams.

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Greg French

Author of: Frog Call, The Last Wild Trout, Wild Heart of Tasmania.

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Erin Riley

Author of: A Real Piece of Work.

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Annette Higgs

Author of: On A Bright Hillside in Paradise.

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Claire van Ryn

Author of: The Secrets of the Huon Wren, Where the Birds Call Her Name.

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Martin Flanagan

Author of: The Call, The Empty Honour Board, A Wink From the Universe and many others.

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Joanna Nell

Author of: Mrs Winterbottom Takes a Gap Year, The Tea Ladies of St Jude's Hospital.

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Cameron Hindrum

Author of: The Blue Cathedral, The Sand, Every Sunrise.

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Rayne Allinson

Author of: A Monarchy of Letters. Assistant Publisher at Forty South Publishing.

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Stephen Dando-Collins

Author of: Caesar the War Dog, The Buna Shots, Captain Bligh's Other Mutiny and many others.

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