Student Days:

UniSC Sunshine Coast

Thursday 22 Feb - Friday 23 Feb 2024: 9.30am - 1.30pm

The festival will comprise of two student days held at UniSC Sunshine Coast, featuring a range of Australian Authors and Illustrators. The festival is aimed towards young people aged 10 - 18 years, but is also open to all community members, both young and not so young!

Program can be viewed HERE

Tickets can be purchased HERE

Books on the Green:

Immanuel Lutheran College:FREE

Thursday 22 Feb 2024, 5.30pm - 7pm:

Join the festival atmosphere at Immanuel Lutheran College for a free afternoon on the Green. Authors and Illustrators will be entertaining the crowd, along with book sales and signings, food trucks and loads of fun.

Not one, but two book launches! -

Peter Carnavas will launch his latest book Leo and Ralph - a stellar novel about space, starting over and the best friend you could ever imagine.

Along with Ali Stegert who will be launching her new middle fiction, Her Majesty’s League of Remarkable Young Ladies - an historical romp starring a girl-genius who invents gadgets for Queen Victoria’s secret band of lady spies.

Joel McKerrow will entertain the audience with his fantastic slam poetry, along with an illustrator battles as well - who will win?

Register for free tickets HERE

Virtual Festival:

Online

Monday 26 Feb - Wednesday 26 Feb 2024:

9.30am - 1.45pm (Brisbane time zone)

There will be three sessions daily with authors and illustrators from across Australia. These sessions will be recorded and accessible for one month.

Virtual sessions are a great opportunity to be anywhere in the world and still access a festival appearance of our well-loved authors and illustrators.

We bring the festival to you!

Full details regarding each session in the program can be viewed HERE

Tickets can be purchased HERE