Previous Years - 2022

Words Out West 2022 was a year for the books! We laughed and learned and can’t wait to be back again in 2023.

Gallery

Check out all the action in our gallery.

Cocktail Chronicles

Samuel Johnson

Festival Day

Markus Zusak

Kim Wilkins

Nicola Moriarty

Kristina Olsson

Lisa Millar

Matthew Condon

Mary Li

Ally Blake

Writers Retreat

Kristinea Olsson

Memoir and Life Writing

Ally Blake

Romance

Supported by the Queensland Writers Centre

School Days - Chinchilla & Dalby

Supported by Arrow Energy and Origin Energy

Mr Deano Yipadee

Zanni Louise

Stig Wemyss

Andrew Daddo

Peter Carnavas

Author Tour

Tricia Stringer

Bell, Moonie, Tara, Meandarra, Wandoan, Miles

Schooners & Stories

Sam Thaiday

Dulacca, Jandowae, Tara.

Short Story Competition

First Place

Penance, by Megan Cartwright

Second Place

An Inconvenient Blessing, by Jan Mosler

Third Place

Coffee Fix, by Bernadette Whisson