Double Booked! Upcoming Events

20th May 2025


We’re excited to be bringing two literary superstars to Brisbane for a scintillating evening of back-to-back literary conversations. Featuring Man Booker prize winner Alan Hollinghurst and crime superstar Ian Rankin, this is a mini-festival for those who can’t wait until our main event in October.

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#Upcoming events

Kaliane Bradley: The Ministry of Time

The Old Museum

Alan Hollinghurst: Our Evenings

The Old Museum

Ian Rankin: Midnight and Blue

The Old Museum

Brisbane Writers Festival is held on the lands of the Yuggera and Turrbul people, on the banks of the Maiwar river. We recognise the important and ongoing contributions of Indigenous Australians to art and literature, and pay our respects to elders past, present and emerging.


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