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Auckland Writers Festival Tickets
Shows in New Zealand
- 16 May 2026Saturday 09:00 amAuckland, NZWaihorotiu Room, Aotea Centre55. Maria Reva: Creating Character Networks
- 16 May 2026Saturday 10:00 amAuckland, NZHunua Room, Level 1, Aotea Centre57. Goliath's Curse: The History and Future of Societal Collapse
- 16 May 2026Saturday 10:00 amAuckland, NZWaitakere Room, Aotea Centre58. If This Be Magic: Shakespeare in Translation
- 16 May 2026Saturday 10:00 amAuckland, NZLimelight, Aotea Centre59. Oceans Between Us: Pacific Peoples & Racism in Aotearoa
- 16 May 2026Saturday 10:00 amAuckland, NZHerald Theatre, Aotea Centre60. Betsy Balloon
- 16 May 2026Saturday 11:00 amAuckland, NZWaihorotiu Room, Aotea Centre61. Barbara Demick: Covering Repressive Regimes
- 16 May 2026Saturday 11:30 amAuckland, NZKiri Te Kanawa Theatre62. Empire of AI
- 16 May 2026Saturday 11:30 amAuckland, NZHunua Room, Level 1, Aotea Centre63. Fail Again. Fail Better?
- 16 May 2026Saturday 11:30 amAuckland, NZWaitakere Room, Aotea Centre64. Retelling Female Histories
- 16 May 2026Saturday 11:30 amAuckland, NZLimelight, Aotea Centre65. Between Dreams: Resistance and Representation in Asian Aotearoa
- 16 May 2026Saturday 01:00 pmAuckland, NZWaihorotiu Room, Aotea Centre66. Noelle McCarthy: Shaping Your Story, Adding Voices to Your Own
- 16 May 2026Saturday 01:00 pmAuckland, NZKiri Te Kanawa Theatre67. Writing in Today's America
- 16 May 2026Saturday 01:00 pmAuckland, NZHunua Room, Level 1, Aotea Centre68. Charlotte McConaghy
- 16 May 2026Saturday 01:00 pmAuckland, NZWaitakere Room, Aotea Centre69. Maria Reva
- 16 May 2026Saturday 01:00 pmAuckland, NZLimelight, Aotea Centre70. The Chief and The Empire
- 16 May 2026Saturday 01:00 pmAuckland, NZHerald Theatre, Aotea Centre71. A Waiata in an Hour
- 16 May 2026Saturday 02:30 pmAuckland, NZKiri Te Kanawa Theatre72. R. F. Kuang
- 16 May 2026Saturday 02:30 pmAuckland, NZHunua Room, Level 1, Aotea Centre73. How to be a Good Ancestor
- 16 May 2026Saturday 02:30 pmAuckland, NZLimelight, Aotea Centre75. Deepa Bhasthi: Translating with an Accent
- 16 May 2026Saturday 03:00 pmAuckland, NZWaihorotiu Room, Aotea Centre76. Tony Tulathimutte: Clean Writing
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About
Auckland Writers Festival
12 - 17 May, 2026
Six days of good times and great conversation. The Auckland Writers Festival Waituhi o Tāmaki is Aotearoa New Zealand’s premier celebration of books, ideas and conversation. With over 170 events and 220 artists, the Festival brings the world of books to life and provides the opportunity to see and hear from the globe’s best writers and thinkers discussing contemporary fiction and non-fiction, current affairs, politics, memoir, science, poetry, music, history and more. Audiences enjoy fresh thinking, are challenged by new ideas, and inspired to discover more about our world. Visit writersfestival.co.nz(Opens in new tab) for more information