Issue Details: First known date: 2017... 2017 At the Intersection of Writers Festivals and Literary Communities
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'Literary festivals are complex beasts. They’re simultaneously social spaces, cultural projects and political platforms. As providers of entertainment, drivers of tourist revenue and exercises in government branding – think ‘Melbourne: City of Literature’ – they cop flak for their commercialisation.' (Introduction)

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