2022 Brimbank Writers and Readers Festival

The 2022 Brimbank Writers and Readers Festival will take place in a multi-mode format 17-26 March 2022.

From Thursday 21 October – Sunday 14 November we are inviting community members to submit their project ideas for a chance to be included in the program.

What are we looking for?

We are scheduling two events involving community:
1. A panel discussion for two or three authors or emerging writers to showcase their published work.
Open to individuals who:
• Live, work or study in Brimbank, or are connected to the area
• Are aged 15 years or over
• Have had a piece of writing published

Panellists will discuss the process of writing and their experience for approximately 20- 30 minutes each.

2. An open event, for individuals and community groups, which could include: a workshop, a spoken word performance, a public reading, a book launch or an exhibition.
Open to individuals or community groups (unincorporated associations) who:
• Live, work or study in Brimbank, or are connected to the area
• Have a specific event relating to writing, reading or storytelling
• Will lead the planning and delivery of the event.

How to submit your EOI for BWRF
Complete the online Expression of Interest form linked below.

Applications open 21 October 2021.

Deadline for submissions is by 11.59pm Sunday 14 November 2021

Successful entrants will be notified by the end of November 2021.
*Sessions will be facilitated in line with Government directives related to COVID-19.

Find more information and EOI submissions forms visit:
https://www.brimbanklibraries.vic.gov.au/index.php/what-s-on/latest-news/603-brimbank-writers-readers-festival-2022-eoi