Ubud Writers & Readers Festival 2022

We have much literary splendor awaiting you to explore!

Discover our Special Events, including intimate literary dinners with Festival headliners and enchanting evenings of spoken word and poetry by captivating voices. Plus, embark on an unforgettable journey to Bali’s lush highlands for an intimate three-course lunch with a brilliant mind.

But that’s not all! We understand that the curiosity of our enthusiastic literary learners knows no bounds, so we’ve just released a multitude of exciting Masterclasses for you to explore:

EXPLORE SPECIAL EVENTS

ENROLL IN MASTERCLASSES

Main Program Revealed and Festival Passes Now on Sale!

The main program for our 20th-anniversary celebration is finally here, featuring novelists, journalists, poets, academics, and writers in an array of events, all of whom will gather in Ubud this October. We couldn’t be more thrilled to share all these events with you. Check them out here to begin planning your festival itinerary!

With the release of our main program, our regular 4-Day Festival Pass for unlimited access to the main program, as well as the 1-Day Festival Pass for your preferred day, are now available. Enhance your visit and enjoy exclusive perks by becoming a Festival Friend. Explore your Festival Pass options.

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