Dunedin Writers & Readers Festival - 2019 Programme

Posted: Tuesday Mar 19, 2019

The 2019 programme is live! For details see dunedinwritersfestival.co.nz

Thursday 9 May

WORKSHOP: Scripting the Storyworld with Emily Duncan
10.00am–12 noon
Dunedin City Library 
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Maurice Shadbolt
12 noon–1.00pm
Dunedin Public Art Gallery 
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WORKSHOP: Writing for Kids with Barbara Else
1.00–3.00pm
Dunedin City Library 
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Villains & Grannies
3.30–4.30pm
Dunedin Public Art Gallery 
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Dead People I Have Known: Shayne Carter
6.00–7.00pm
Hanover Hall 
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Poetry at The Savoy
9.00–10.00pm
The Savoy 
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Friday 10 May

WORKSHOP: Poetry with Chris Tse
10.00am–1.00pm
Dunedin City Library 
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Murder with McIlvanney
12 noon–1.00pm
Dunedin Public Art Gallery 
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Orlando
4.00–5.30pm
Otago Boys’ High School 
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Poetry’s New Something
5.30–6.30pm
Dunedin Public Art Gallery 
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Gala Showcase: Distracted
7.00–9.00pm
Toitu Otago Settlers Museum 
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Secondary Schools Programme

Story Building
John Boyne: How to Write
Markus Zusak: Storytelling
10.00am–12 noon
Performing Arts Centre, King’s & Queen’s 
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Language: Te Reo, Hip-Hop & Shakespeare
Stacey & Scotty Morrison: Te Reo
Akala Presents: Hip-Hop and Shakespeare
12.30–2.30pm
King’s & Queen’s Performing Arts Centre
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Q&A
Lizzie Marvelly
1.30–2.30pm
Otago Girls’ High School 
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Saturday 11 May

WORKSHOP: The Point of Point of View with Paula Morris 
10.00am–12 noon
Dunedin City Library 
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Story-Time Train
8.45–11.45am
Dunedin Railway Station 
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The Galloping Mind
10.00–11.00am
Dunedin Public Art Gallery 
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Vincent O’Sullivan
11.30am–12.30pm
Dunedin Public Art Gallery 
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Funny
11.30am–12.30pm
Dunedin Public Art Gallery 
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That F Word
1.00–2.00pm
Dunedin Public Art Gallery 
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Scarfie Flats
1.00–2.00pm
Hanover Hall 
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Orlando
2.00–3.30pm
Otago Boys’ High School 
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Oh Boy
2.30–3.30pm
Dunedin Public Art Gallery 
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Akala: Natives
4.00–5.00pm
Dunedin Public Art Gallery 
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Clementine Ford: Boys Will Be Boys
5.30–6.30pm
Dunedin Public Art Gallery 
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The War on Truth
5.30–6.30pm
Dunedin Public Art Gallery 
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John Boyne
7.00–8.00pm
Otago Boys’ High School 
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Markus Zusak
8.30–9.30pm
Otago Boys’ High School 
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Sunday 12 May

Gavin Bishop
10.00–11.00am
Dunedin Public Art Gallery 
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The Te Reo Boom
10.00–11.30am
Otago Boys’ High School 
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History’s Scent
11.30am–12.30pm
Dunedin Public Art Gallery 
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Cilla McQueen
12 noon–1.00pm
Dunedin Public Art Gallery 
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Dear Motherhood
1.30–2.30pm
Dunedin Public Art Gallery 
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Toby Morris: Non-fiction Comics
1.30–2.30pm
Dunedin Public Art Gallery 
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Morris Gleitzman: Australian Children’s Laureate
3.00–4.00pm
Dunedin Public Art Gallery 
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Short, Shorter, Shortest
4.30–5.30pm
Dunedin Public Art Gallery 
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Woman in the Wilderness: Miriam Lancewood
4.30–5.30pm
Dunedin Public Art Gallery 
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