EARLY BIRD FESTIVAL PASSES WILL BE ON SALE FROM
28 FEBRUARY 2025
EARLY BIRD PASSES
Take advantage of our Early Bird offers on the 3 Day Festival Pass
and Individual Day Passes available NOW until 30 March 2025.
and Individual Day Passes available NOW until 30 March 2025.
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3 DAY FESTIVAL PASS - Early Bird - $300 (Full Price - $360 from 31 March)
Includes Friday Extended Workshop, Friday Evening Opening Event, Saturday Author Panel, Saturday 3x Workshops, Saturday Evening with Gary Crew & Jack Roney, Sunday Author Panel, Sunday 3x Workshops. |
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FRIDAY PASS – Early Bird - $70 (Full Price - $90 from 31 March)
Includes Friday Extended Workshop, Friday Evening Opening Event. |
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SATURDAY PASS – Early Bird - $150 (Full Price - $170 from 31 March)
Includes Friday Evening Opening Event, Saturday Author Panel, Saturday 3x Workshops, Saturday Evening with Gary Crew & Jack Roney. |
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SUNDAY PASS – Early Bird - $110 (Full Price - $130 from 31 March)
Includes Friday Evening Opening Event, Sunday Author Panel, Sunday 3x Workshops. |
Note: Individual author consults are not included in festival passes.
Friday: The Festival kicks off at 10:30am with an extended Writing for Children Workshop, hosted by award winning children’s author Aleesah Darlison at Yeppoon Town Hall.
In the evening, join us for the Official Opening and Welcome to Authors by Mayor Adam Belot. Enjoy a welcome drink, finger food and live music by local songwriter and musician Kate Mahood. Mix and mingle with our featured Festival writers. A perfect start to Stories by the Sea!
Saturday: The day begins with the Capricorn Coast Student Short Story Competition Winners Announcement at 8am, followed by an Author Panel and workshops at Yeppoon Town Hall from 9am to 4:30pm. Hear from our panel of acclaimed authors Aleesah Darlison, Richard Yaxley, Geneve Flynn and Lori-Jay Ellis. Take part in workshops, Creating Memorable Characters, Creating Place, and Creating Conflict and Suspense. Throughout the day, you’ll have the chance to check out the talents of our region at the Local Author Expo and get your books signed!
At 7:00pm it’s The Truth Behind the Fiction – An evening with Gary Crew and Jack Roney, hosted by radio personality Dales Whyte. Enjoy canapés and a welcome drink as part of the festivities.
Sunday: From 9:00am to 4:30pm. Hear from bestselling authors Barbara Hannay, Jack Roney, and Gary Crew in an Author Panel. Take part in their specialised workshops: Writing Romance with Barbara Hannay, Writing Your First Novel with Gary Crew, and Writing Crime with Jack Roney.
Whether you're an aspiring writer or a seasoned author, there's something for everyone to learn and enjoy. Don’t miss out on this exciting day of literary exploration!
TICKETS FOR INDIVIDUAL SESSIONS WILL GO ON SALE 31 MARCH 2025
In the evening, join us for the Official Opening and Welcome to Authors by Mayor Adam Belot. Enjoy a welcome drink, finger food and live music by local songwriter and musician Kate Mahood. Mix and mingle with our featured Festival writers. A perfect start to Stories by the Sea!
Saturday: The day begins with the Capricorn Coast Student Short Story Competition Winners Announcement at 8am, followed by an Author Panel and workshops at Yeppoon Town Hall from 9am to 4:30pm. Hear from our panel of acclaimed authors Aleesah Darlison, Richard Yaxley, Geneve Flynn and Lori-Jay Ellis. Take part in workshops, Creating Memorable Characters, Creating Place, and Creating Conflict and Suspense. Throughout the day, you’ll have the chance to check out the talents of our region at the Local Author Expo and get your books signed!
At 7:00pm it’s The Truth Behind the Fiction – An evening with Gary Crew and Jack Roney, hosted by radio personality Dales Whyte. Enjoy canapés and a welcome drink as part of the festivities.
Sunday: From 9:00am to 4:30pm. Hear from bestselling authors Barbara Hannay, Jack Roney, and Gary Crew in an Author Panel. Take part in their specialised workshops: Writing Romance with Barbara Hannay, Writing Your First Novel with Gary Crew, and Writing Crime with Jack Roney.
Whether you're an aspiring writer or a seasoned author, there's something for everyone to learn and enjoy. Don’t miss out on this exciting day of literary exploration!
TICKETS FOR INDIVIDUAL SESSIONS WILL GO ON SALE 31 MARCH 2025
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