02 Aug 2025

10:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Snuggling up beside the fire with a great read is one of Winter's pleasures. Be inspired with incredible guest authors at this year's Orange Readers and Writers Festival.

Enjoy a lively program of non-fiction and fiction authors with Debra Oswald, who has written One Hundred Years of Betty. Kyra Geddes reveals the untold story of female characters in Henry Lawson's The Drover's Wife in her novel The Story Thief, Mark Dapin author of Lest: Australian War Myths separates fact from fiction and more.

And don't miss the writing workshop, How to Pick your Genre, with local bestselling author Kelly Rimmer.
Meet all of these talented authors at this intimate Readers and Writers Festival to be held during the Winter Fire Festival. The Festival is supported by Collins Booksellers, Orange. Books by the authors will be available for sale and signing.

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