Don't miss Chigozie Obioma (The Fishermen), and Eben Venter (Wolf, Wolf) in the following sessions at this year's Byron Bay Writers Festival.
THURSDAY 6 AUGUST
1.15pm — 2.00pm
School Days: African Childhoods
Participants: Chigozie Obioma, Abdi Aden, Jim Hearn
Location: SCU Marquee
FRIDAY 7 AUGUST
9am — 9.45am
School Days: African Childhoods
Participants: Chigozie Obioma, Abdi Aden, Russell Eldridge
Location: Macquarie Marquee
10am — 11am
Family Trauma in Fiction
Participants: Eben Venter, Mirielle Juchau, Emily Bitto, Sandy Verschoor
Location: Macquarie Marquee
11.15am — 12.15pm
Animals in Literature
Participants: Chigozie Obioma, Ceridwen Dovey, Russell Eldridge, Jeni Caffin
Location: Feros Marquee
2pm — 3pm
Out of Africa
Participants: Eben Venter, Abdi Aden, Russel Eldridge, Sophie Hamley
Location: First National Marquee
SATURDAY 8 AUGUST
9am — 9.45am
Meet the Locals
Participants: Eben Venter, Emma Ashmere, Lisa Walker, Mick O’Regan
Location: First National Marquee
SUNDAY 9 AUGUST
11.15am — 12.00pm
In Conversation with Jennifer Byrne
Participants: Chigozie Obioma, Jennifer Byrne
Location: Feros Marquee
3pm — 4pm
Landscapes of the Imagination
Participants: Chigozie Obioma, Miguel Syjuco, Emily Bitto, Sandy Verschoor
Location: Macquarie Marquee
To see the full program, visit the BBWF website here.