Words In Winter 2024

Connection of the Heart

23 - 25 August
A sensory feast of community and beyond.
Come dip into the warmth of Words In Winter!

Author Talks

Poetry Readings

Other Events

Words in Winter is a literary and arts festival held in August in the Hepburn Shire and surrounding districts. Words in Winter is a celebration of words, stories and ideas in all their forms shared by locals and visiting presenters through readings, poetry, theatre, music, talks, workshops, author talks, and exhibitions.

Cover image by Nicole Wassell

Words in Winter acknowledge the Dja Dja Wurrung, the Traditional Owners of Country and custodians of the land. In recognition of their continued connection to land, water and the culture, and enduring tradition of storytelling, we pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging.

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Words in Winter is an annual literary and arts festival held in August each year in the Hepburn Shire and surrounding districts.