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150+ authors, artists, thinkers and performers converging for UWRF17 revealed

Comprising more than 150 of the world’s leading authors, artists and activists from 31 countries, we are proud to announce our most diverse program yet, with the Festival – now …

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Five Minutes With… Novelist Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan

Our interview series Five Minutes With… sees us speaking to those in the writing and publishing industry – authors, journalists, editors, biographers, translators – to discover what compelled them to …

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The Writing Life // In Order to Live

Joan Didion famously wrote, “We tell ourselves stories in order to live.” Four writers unpack the way stories help us navigate the world and understand each other, and what the …

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Five Minutes With… Young Adult Fiction Author Chris Raja

Our new interview series Five Minutes With… sees us speaking to those in the writing and publishing industry – authors, journalists, editors, biographers, translators – to discover what compelled them …

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The Writing Life // The Child Inside

“It’s no problem for me to write for children. We have a lot in common.” – EB White. From a writer’s most adoring audience to their toughest critics, four festival …

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Ideas in Focus // All the Single Ladies

Single-by-choice, salary-independent and devoted to solo living, the single woman occupies a more powerful social, political, and economic position than ever before. What does the landscape look like across different …

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‘I am you, you are me’: migration, identity and extremism through the lens of ‘Tat Tvam Asi’ at this year’s UWRF

Bringing together more than 160 of the world’s leading authors, artists, performers and activists, the Ubud Writers & Readers Festival will once again push big ideas and global issues to …

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