Previous Years - 2021
Words Out West 2021 was bigger, brighter and better than ever before, and we’re so happy we could share our love of words with you all.
Gallery
Check out all the action in our gallery.
Library After Dark
A chance to mingle with friends and talented authors with MC ABC Southern Queensland breakfast presenter, David lliffe
Festival Day
Madonna King
Geordie Lillis
Anita Heiss
Harry Fagan
Harry Clarke
Meshel Laurie & Emily Webb
Australian True Crime Podcast
Frances Whiting
Peter Watt
Janet Gover
Nick Earls
Dan Peled
Writers Retreat
Kristina Olsson
A day away at Jimbour House with an author who has a wealth of knowledge to share.
Kristina was described as "generous, humble and
extraordinarily talented" and the event a "perfect balance of work and talk".
Supported by the Queensland Writers Centre
School Days - Chinchilla & Dalby
Supported by Arrow Energy and Origin Energy
Jay Laga'aia
Will Kostakis
Kathleen Jennings
Ann-Marie Finn
Anita Heiss
Geordie Lillis
Harry Clarke
Gregg Dreise
Schooners & Stories
Shane Webcke
Hotel Australia Miles & Warra Hotel
Short Story Competition
First Place
The Rhythm of Small Things, by Bernadette Whisson
Second Place
All the little things, by Lisa Shannon
Third Place
Peace in Endings, by Ashley Collard