Young and old writers celebrated at festival in Mt Beauty

$<p>A PASSION FOR BOOKS: Festival director Fay Mason (second left) and committee member Michael Ahearn (right) with authors (from left) Michael Brissenden, Thom Woodroofe, Siobhan O\\u2019Brien, Dr Peter Coleman and Saskia Beudel. PHOTOS: Michael Bennet</p>\\n$

A PASSION FOR BOOKS: Festival director Fay Mason (second left) and committee member Michael Ahearn (right) with authors (from left) Michael Brissenden, Thom Woodroofe, Siobhan O’Brien, Dr Peter Coleman and Saskia Beudel. PHOTOS: Michael Bennet

Authors took centre stage, but local junior writers also shone at Mt Beauty Writers Festival.

Alpine Observer Myrtleford Times

October 19, 2026 • 01:00