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Melbourne Writers Festival is celebrating its 30th birthday in style by flying the next generation of writers across the globe.
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With a milestone 30th birthday in 2015, Melbourne Writers Festival (MWF) is showing the literary world how to celebrate in style: fly the next generation of writers to the best literary festivals across the globe.

While marking historical occasions is important, Festival Director Lisa Dempster said the 30th anniversary was a great opportunity to ‘look forward rather than looking back’.

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Madeleine Dore
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Madeleine Dore is a freelance writer and founder of Extraordinary Routines, an interview project exploring the intersection between creativity and imperfection. She is the previous Deputy Editor at ArtsHub. Follow her on Twitter at @RoutineCurator