Star British author Zadie Smith joins dozens of authors boycotting Adelaide Writers’ Week

Star British author Zadie Smith has joined dozens of writers who have pulled out of this year’s Adelaide Writers’ Week ...
ArtsHub

Adelaide Writers Week in disarray as more than 40 writers boycott over Board’s ‘censorship’ of Randa Abdel-Fattah

Helen Garner, Melissa Lucashenko and Zadie Smith are among the more than 40 writers to have withdrawn from Adelaide Writers ...

Firefighters have rushed to extinguish an Adelaide blaze as fires rage around SA

A fire in the Adelaide CBD was among multiple keeping firefighters busy around the state on Wednesday afternoon as South ...

Exodus from Adelaide Writers’ Week after pro-Palestine author dumped

The decision by organisers of Adelaide Writers’ Week to cut Randa Abdel-Fattah from the event has triggered a mass exodus of ...

Authors withdraw from Adelaide Writers' Week after Randa Abdel-Fattah axed for 'cultural sensitivity'

After Randa Abdel-Fattah was dropped from Adelaide Writers' Week by the Adelaide Festival Board, a slew of authors, including ...

Adelaide Festival pulls Palestinian-Australian writer from Writers’ Week program

Australian writer Dr Randa Abdel-Fattah from the Adelaide Writers’ Week program, citing concerns about “cultural sensitivity” ...

Adelaide International schedule, draw, results, scores for 2026 tennis tournament

The Australian tennis swing is heating up with the last major tournament before the grand slam - the Adelaide International.
The Bookseller

Almost 50 authors drop out of Adelaide Festival after Palestinian author removed from line-up

Almost 50 authors have pulled out of the Adelaide Festival after Palestinian-Australian author Randa Abdel-Fattah was dropped ...

First Nations authors join boycott of Adelaide Writers' Week over the removal of Palestinian guest

The festival board says it removed author Dr Randa Abdel-Fattah from the lineup as her appearance was not 'culturally ...