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WordFest

WordFest is the annual literature festival brought to you by the Monash Public Library Service. The festival brings readers and writers together for a series of author talks, writing workshops and the Monash Short Story Writing Competition. The 2022 theme is Wisdom in Words. 

Short Story Competition Results 2022

The annual WordFest Short Story Competition is a celebration of local emerging writers and is open to all members of the Monash community over the age of 12.

WordFest 2022

WordFest is the annual literature festival and short story competition held in June - August each year.

Short Story Competition

The annual WordFest Short Story Competition is a celebration of local emerging writers and is open to all members of the Monash community over the age of 12.

Previous WordFest Information

Information and results from WordFest 2020 and 2021 including the Short Story Competition winners for those years..

Sir John Monash Lecture Podcasts

Listen to some of the Sir John Monash Lectures from previous years.

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