Keep up to date with what's happening with Storyfest throughout the Gold Coast and beyond.

Storyfest is pleased to present a series of events and activations throughout the year. Don't miss upcoming announcements, follow on social media or subscribe to receive our e-news articles!

Monday, 18 Mar 2024
From an honours thesis to the screen - Interview with Hannah Kent
Award-winning author Hannah Kent has come a long way since she became a household name overnight with the publication of...
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Monday, 18 Mar 2024
Get to know the man at the head of Somerset Alumni Association
Storyfest as we know it today started out as the Somerset Celebration of Literature in 1993, founded by Gold Coasters...
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Monday, 04 Mar 2024
Why are our kids’ vocabularies shrinking?
Recently there was a very concerning article in the Sydney Morning Herald about the decline in children’s vocabularies. The statistics...
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Monday, 19 Feb 2024
Big plans equal bigger opportunities
Over the past 31 years, Storyfest has become a literary hub brimming with opportunities for the community and businesses alike....
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Friday, 16 Feb 2024
Holding space for multiple truths - Interview with Marina Kamenev
Journalist Marina Kamenev has a long writing history behind her, one that spans continents and topics in equal measure. Launched...
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Wednesday, 10 Jan 2024
Our favourite books from 2023 and what we're looking forward to in 2024
2023 had its ups and downs, but Storyfest closed another successful year with its 30th writers’ festival and an ever-growing...
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Saturday, 06 Jan 2024
Storyfest goes big in 2024
Storyfest has been on quite the journey through the past 30 years – from a singular annual event to a...
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Monday, 11 Dec 2023
Larrikin House's fruitful partnership with Storyfest
Storyfest Writers’ Festival is a favourite of many: the students that find literary inspiration there, the authors who get to...
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Monday, 11 Dec 2023
The best book box subscription to gift this Christmas
Did you know that book subscription boxes aren’t just for developing readers? They make a great present for just about...
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