Write Around the Murray (WAM) is a five day writers’ festival in Albury. They present high quality, affordable literary programs to audiences on the border of regional NSW and Victoria.
The Write Around the Murray Book of the Festival is the best-selling Lyrebird by renowned journalist, social commentator and writer Jane Caro. The Sydney Morning Herald described the novel as potentially “the most Australian crime thriller of all time”.
In addition, this year Write Around the Murray will feature Melanie Cheng whose novel The Burrow was short-listed for the Miles Franklin Award, Author Kate Emery talking about cosy murder mysteries at Regent Cinema and an author panel talking about crime fiction, fantasy, romance and more.