WAM 2023 Festival reading list

Write Around the Murray is on 13 to 17 September 2023. Full program details will be announced when we launch the program on 2 August. Get a head start on your festival reading by borrowing the following books from the LibraryMuseum or purchasing these and other titles by our incredible Festival authors at Dymocks Albury, the WAM Festival's official bookseller.

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The Bookbinder of Jericho

by Pip Williams

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We come with this place

by Debra Dank

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The Hummingbird Effect

by Kate Mildenhall

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36 Streets

by T.R. Napper

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Ripper

by Shelley Burr

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Fury

by Kathryn Heyman

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Every Version of You

by Grace Chan

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Broken Bay

by Margaret Hickey

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A Country of Eternal Light

by Paul Dalgarno

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Prudish Nation

by Paul Dalgarno

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Fed to Red Birds

by Rijn Collins

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My Father the Whale

by Gina Perry

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Nothing to Hide

by various authors, includes contribution by Liz Duck-Chong

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Fire Front: First Nations poetry and power today

by Alison Whittaker (editor), includes contribution by Luke Patterson

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Even Lost Things Grow

by Joel McKerrow

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Be Careful, Xiao Xin!

by illustrator Sher Rill Ng & Alice Pung

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Wylah the Koorie Warrior Custodians

by Jordan Gould & Richard Pritchard

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Sunday Skating

by Andrea Rowe

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Seree’s Story

by Irma Gold

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Dads & Dogs

by Mick Elliott

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When Souls Tear

by Karen Ginnane

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Chris's Quest

by Sally Hughes

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