“…a festival of storytelling for the whole family."

Following in the footsteps of literary tradition, Storyfest is the writers’ festival for the Gold Coast, the cornerstone of which is its annual three day event held in March.

Delivering a series of literary experiences along with workshops, masterclasses and featured authors throughout the year, Storyfest nurtures emerging writers and provides opportunities for readers and writers alike.

Offering over 130 events to the wider community, Storyfest has secured its place on the Gold Coast’s cultural calendar!

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Australian Children's Laureate Summit | One...

Tuesday, 16 March

10.00am to 4.00pm

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Somerset Alumni Association | Writing Masterclass

Saturday, 20 February

9.00am

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Beach Library Activation

Thursday, 21 January

10.00am to 3.00pm daily

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Proudfoot Makes a Stamp on Year 4

Proudfoot Makes a Stamp on Year 4 at Somerset CollegeIn Year 4, we feel honoured to have the one and only Lucas Proudfoot visit and workshop with us this week. We all know that Lucas has published a series of books called “The Proudfoots.” We also know that he is a talented musician...

Storyfest Receives Arts Queensland Funding

Somerset Storyfest is privileged to announce that we are among the recipients of the March Queensland Arts Showcase Program Funding. This funding will go directly towards the development of children’s literacy and being able to offer free community events throughout the Gold Coast and beyond. "Extremely humbled to be selected...