Behind the Scenes of the Manly Writers Festival with Bonita Mersiades

from Radio Northern Beaches Highlights Podcast · host Michael Lester, Bonita Mersiades

In this episode, Michael Lester interviews Bonita Mersiades, founder and director of the upcoming Manly Writers Festival (March 19-22, 2026). With over 90 speakers across diverse genres and topics, Bonita shares the festival’s growth, community spirit, and the exciting lineup of fiction and non-fiction events at beautiful beachside venues. Discover how this independent festival continues to thrive and inspire writers and readers alike. Sign Save Sydney City Shops Petition https://divinestreamradio.com/page/3196485/save-our-city-shops-petition/ Northern Beaches Entertainment https://northernbeachesentertainment.com.au

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