Adelaide writers’ week sacrificed to save city’s prestigious arts festival, documents show

Briefings obtained by freedom of information warned a ‘cascade of withdrawals’ could lead to collapse of 2026 South Australian festival ...

Adelaide Festival appoints new Writers' Week director in wake of crisis

The new director of Adelaide Writers' Week says she is hopeful "really important lessons have been learned" following the implosion of this year's literary festival.
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'Guerilla' Adelaide writers' festival could get council support

Adelaide City Council will consider providing financial and venue support for an alternative literary festival to Adelaide Writers' Week amid a push to "fill the cultural void" left by the ...
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Adelaide Writers Week Canceled as 180 Speakers Withdraw After Exclusion of Palestinian Writer

The uproar began when the board of the Adelaide Festival, which runs the event, announced on Jan. 8 that they had disinvited Randa Abdel-Fattah. By The Associated Press Organizers of Australia’s ...
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Adelaide Writers’ Week appoints new director who backed Dr Randa Abdel-Fattah

Adelaide Writers’ Week incoming director Rosemarie Milsom has defended her decision to keep anti-Zionist author Dr Randa ...
World Socialist Web Site

Adelaide Writers’ Week cancelled, new board apologises for censorship of Randa Abdel-Fattah

A week after the Adelaide Festival board “disinvited” academic and author Randa Abdel-Fattah from the city’s prestigious Writers’ Week, the organisation is in a total meltdown. Randa Abdel-Fattah ...