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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1693275799267{margin-bottom: 15px !important;}”]Readers, aspiring writers and award-winning authors come together aboard a five-night sailing from Sydney to Tasmania, with thought-provoking talks and interactive workshops taking place throughout.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

British luxury cruise line, Cunard<\/a>, has announced it will be bringing its Northern Hemisphere literature voyage concept to Australia in 2024, in partnership with the country\u2019s leading bookstore, Dymocks. Departing Sydney on 11 December 2024 for a five-night journey to Tasmania, Cunard promise the event will be a remarkable fusion of literature and travel, bringing together award-winning authors, passionate readers and aspiring writers within an idyllic maritime setting. The Australian Literature Festival at Sea will showcase the work of both Australian and New Zealand authors and host interactive sessions across a range of genres.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”83920″ img_size=”full” add_caption=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1693277173965{margin-bottom: 15px !important;}”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1693275658530{margin-bottom: 15px !important;}”]<\/p>\n

The Australian Literature Festival at Sea<\/h3>\n

Travellers with a love for fine literature or aspirations to write a book of their own are set to discover a unique and captivating experience onboard, filled with engaging sessions with accomplished international and local authors as well as knowledgeable lecturers. The event is designed to inspire and educate guests through thought-provoking talks, interactive workshops, and opportunities to develop their writing or illustrating skills.<\/p>\n

\u201cImagine stepping aboard our luxurious Queen Elizabeth, surrounded by the stunning vistas of the Australian coastline. As you embark on this literary adventure, you’ll be joined by celebrated authors who have made significant contributions to the literary world. These authors will be your guides throughout the journey,\u201d says Katrina McAlpine, Director Cunard Australia and New Zealand. \u201cThrough bespoke talks and workshops, and the camaraderie of fellow literary enthusiasts, the Australian Literature Festival at Sea offers a transformative experience that enriches the mind, sparks creativity, and leaves lasting memories for all who embark on this journey,\u201d[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”83921″ img_size=”full” add_caption=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1693277186810{margin-bottom: 15px !important;}”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1693275698329{margin-bottom: 15px !important;}”]The soon-to-be announced authors, will share their experiences, insights, and creative processes, offering a glimpse into the fascinating world of literature. Whether it’s discussing their award-winning novels, exploring the art of storytelling, or shedding light on the inspirations behind their work, these talks will engage and inspire guests, creating an atmosphere of intellectual stimulation and literary discovery.<\/p>\n

Book your place now with a limited-time offer<\/strong><\/p>\n

To join the Australian Literature Festival at Sea<\/a>, Cunard is offering a special launch fare AU$1,279 per person in a twin share Balcony Stateroom. For more information, visit the website.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1597204195011{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”][vc_column]\n VISIT WEBSITE<\/span>\n <\/a>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Read more:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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