Ubud Writers and Readers Festival

 What is the Ubud Writers and Readers Festival (UWRF)?This fantastic literary festival is held every year in Ubud, which is considered to be Bali’s cultural heartland. Over 150 writers, thinkers, and performers travel from all over the world to come together for five days of dynamic conversation, debate and to celebrate literary culture.UWRF has been praised for its diverse and intimate program which includes author in-conversations, panel discussions, and literary lunches as well as guided tours of Ubud’s famous markets, temples and rice fields, late-night comedy, and Indonesian dance performances.This is the perfect event to enrich and inspire emerging writers, readers, and young people all within the location's friendly and relaxed tropical surroundings.Need to knowTickets for the festival can be purchased in advance online.Did you know?UWRF has been held for over 20 years and has seen presentations from high-profile public figures such as Nick Cave, Yotam Ottolenghi, Fatima Bhutto, Amitav Ghosh and Audrey Magee.For more information on this fantastic festival, click on the link provided on this page and plan your next unforgettable experience. Don't forget, if you do attend, come back to this page to rate and review it. We always love to hear from our GoWhereWhen.com community!