The Brisbane Writers Festival is a big one this year, and it includes a stellar line-up of Text authors:

Anne Buist
Graeme Simsion
David Burton
Jonathan Galassi
Kate Grenville
Kate Holden
Tim Flannery
Kelly Link
Krissy Kneen
Ramona Koval
Trent Jamieson
Eka Kurniawan
Robert Adamson
Julianne Schultz
John Marsden
Peter Rose
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