Coming up

Sorrento on Tour

The Sorrento Writers Festival stages events throughout the year. Our mission – to bring writers and readers together – continues in various locations around the Mornington Peninsula, Melbourne and regional Victoria. Wherever you are, we hope you’ll join Sorrento  On Tour for more gatherings of great ideas.

In Conversation: Hannah Richell

Tuesday July 14
Gasworks Creative Precinct
6pm / 60mins
$25

The internationally-renowned UK-born novelist and mother of two small children turned to writing as a way of processing her grief. An Ocean and a Day, which will be launched in July, is the story of Hannah’s 10-year journey. Join us for this special “in conversation” with Hannah Richell and Festival Director Corrie Perkin.

In Conversation: Paul Kelly

Tuesday July 28
Gasworks Creative Precinct
6pm / 60 mins
$25

Paul Kelly, The Australian’s editor-at-large and a respected political commentator, discusses his new book The Twilight of Exceptionalism and explores what the modern Liberal Party stands for - and how it can adapt to the challenges of the 21st century with Virginia Trioli.