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Words On The Waves Writer’s Festival has been nominated as a community organisation of note in Greater Bank’s Greater Central Coast Funding Competition. Please vote as often as you [...]

Debuts to watch There’s nothing quite like experiencing a new voice for the first time, and Words on the Waves is excited to include an incredible selection of debut authors for this [...]

After the roaring success of the inaugural Words on the Waves, held in various locations on the Central Coast in June 2021, the not-for-profit writers festival is now gearing up for its second [...]

After delivering an enriching and educational series of author events for Central Coast primary school students in 2021, the Words on the Waves Schools Program is back Words on the Waves is a [...]

After a hugely successful 2021 debut, Words at Wagstaffe returns with an all-star line-up for 2022 Words at Wagstaffe, a one-day literary event held in partnership between Words on the Waves [...]

What’s the end of year without an end-of-year Best Books list? It’s like a gift without a bow. The Words on the Waves committee bravely tackled the task, and below are our favourite [...]

As part of the Words on the Waves Book Launch program, emerging and established authors have the opportunity to introduce their publication to a larger audience. Particularly developed with local [...]

We’re back with another Save the Date! This time for Words at Wagstaffe, our satellite event held at Wagstaffe Hall in partnership with The Bouddi Society. The date for Words at Wagstaffe [...]

We are pleased to announce our 2022 festival dates for June 3 – 5 (culminating with an event on June 6). As with our sold-out inaugural event, we will be hosting a memorable array of intimate [...]