“…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!

events

Bubbles, Books and Brunch with Holly...

Wednesday, 29 July

11.00am to 2.30pm

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Bookmarked@7 with Kate Baggerson

Monday, 13 July

7.00pm to 8.00pm

Bookmarked@7 with Storyfest On the road...

Monday, 20 July

7.00pm to 8.00pm

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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...

This Year's Authors

The authors are in! Our line up for this year's writers festival is locked in and ready for your exploration. Follow the link below to get acquainted with them all. Who are you most excited to meet? Meet the Authors!