Brisbane Writers Festival 2027

7 - 10 OCTOBER 2027

Brisbane Powerhouse

Each year, Brisbane Writers Festival welcomes thousands of readers and writers to Brisbane to celebrate books, spark ideas and start conversations.

With a diverse program of author panels, speeches, salons and more – including our schools and YA programs for younger readers – BWF has a story for everyone.

Join book lovers at Queensland's biggest literary event!

  • Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
  • Caters for people who use a wheelchair.