
ABC Victoria Broadcasting live from the capital to start a big weekend. David Astle and Lindy Burns with guest Bente Kahan

ABCs David Astle and Lindy Burns get a selfie with Lemn Sissay

ABC broadcasting from the Capital Bendigo.

ABC broadcasting from the Capital Bendigo with John Flanagan and Anne Cleeves.

Katrina Nannestad Schools day at BWF

Inky Awards judges Luca and Thi, and authors Zana Fraillon and Peter Vu

Andrew Hansen gives life to his character Bob Sharkey.

Lemn Sissay performance poetry for Schools day.

Lemn Sissay performance poetry.

Lemn Sissay with fans on Schools day.

Astrid Edwards talks about how podcasting is nirvana for writers.

Hyeonseo Lee on seeking a new life after North Korea

Meanwhile downstairs under the stage Ulumbarra theatre ABC education were busy making fun and games with illustrators Chris Kennett and Trace Balla with presenters Fiona Parker and Andrew Hansen.

Arnold Zable

Creative Bendigo discussion at BWF.


Fairytales with Kate Forsyth and Angela Slatter.

Bob Carr in the Ulumbarra Theatre.

Bob Carr in the Ulumbarra Theatre.

Bob Carr in the Ulumbarra Theatre.

Helen Caldicott "I'm just amazed were still here"

Bob Carr gets a ‘get out of jail free card’ from the Writers Festival & Ulumbarra.

John Flanagan chatting with the next generation of readers.

Kalangadoo revisited. Bryan Dawe and Jody Seidel pack the Strategem Studio and fill it with laughter and love.

Strategem Studio fills with laughter and love for Bryan Dawe and Jody Seidel.

John Wolsaley and his friendship with Mulkun Wirrpanda

Friends, Tom Griffiths and Alex Miller play with fact or fiction.

Tony Tan finds the conversation going into uncharted waters.

Fiction is safer than fact. Amok Tulba talks about his novel and experiences in South Sudan.

Robert Gott wrangles this murder of writers Ann Cleeves, Mark Brandi, Susi Fox and Michael Robotham.

Robert Gott wrangles this murder of writers, Ann Cleeves, Mark Brandi, Susi Fox and Michael Robotham.

Crime gang fill the gaol again.

Robert Manne speaks about life changing events and how they shape you.

Christian White gets intertwined in the story.

This is what a Writers Festival is all about.

Kitty Flanagan finishes off the festival

Kitty Flanagan finishes off the festival

Kitty Flanagan finishes off the festival fun.