200+ Events Yearly

Literary Events

Attend festivals, book launches, panel discussions, author spotlights, and networking events that bring the literary community together.

Featured Event

Author Spotlight

Author Spotlight: Michael Newman

Join us for an intimate conversation with Michael Newman about his gripping WWII novel 'Between These Walls'.

May 27, 2025

7:00 PM AEST

Virtual Event

156 attending

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Upcoming Events

Author Spotlight

Author Spotlight: Michael Newman

Join us for an intimate conversation with Michael Newman about his gripping WWII novel 'Between These Walls'.

May 27, 2025

7:00 PM AEST

Virtual Event

156 attending

Author Spotlight

Dr. James E. Hamer: Heaven on Earth

Explore the profound journey between earthly existence and the eternal hereafter with spiritual author Dr. Hamer.

June 3, 2025

6:30 PM AEST

Virtual Event

89 attending

Author Spotlight

Apple An: Daughter of Blue City

A captivating conversation with debut novelist Apple An about her coming-of-age story set against a changing world.

June 10, 2025

7:00 PM AEST

Virtual Event

67 attending

Festival

Sydney Writers Festival Meetup

Annual gathering of ALN members at the Sydney Writers Festival. Network, discuss, and celebrate literature together.

June 15, 2025

10:00 AM AEST

Sydney, NSW

234 attending

Workshop

Writing Workshop: Character Development

Master the art of creating memorable characters with published author and writing coach Sarah Mitchell.

June 20, 2025

2:00 PM AEST

Virtual Event

45 attending

Book Launch

Book Launch: The Crimson Shore

Celebrate the launch of debut thriller 'The Crimson Shore' with author interviews and exclusive readings.

June 25, 2025

6:00 PM AEST

Melbourne, VIC

120 attending

Looking Back

Recent Past Events

Australian Literature Awards Celebration

April 15, 2025450 attended

Awards

Poetry Night: Indigenous Voices

April 8, 2025189 attended

Poetry

Publishing Industry Panel

March 28, 2025267 attended

Panel

What We Offer

Types of Events

Author Spotlights

Intimate conversations with authors about their work, writing process, and inspiration.

50+ yearly

Workshops

Hands-on learning experiences covering writing craft, publishing, and more.

30+ yearly

Book Launches

Celebrate new releases with author readings, signings, and exclusive previews.

40+ yearly

Festivals & Meetups

Large gatherings at major literary festivals across Australia and online.

12+ yearly

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