Words at Pearls literary celebration
Sat, 14 Nov
|Pearl Beach Memorial Community Hall
The next chapter for Words at Pearls.


Time & Location
14 Nov 2026, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Pearl Beach Memorial Community Hall, 9 Diamond Rd, Pearl Beach NSW 2256, Australia
About the event
Annual literary celebration, Words at Pearls, will take place on Saturday November 14, 2026.
The Central Coast’s first and only writers’ festival – Words on the Waves – is elated to once more bring this one-day event to the reading community in partnership with Pearl Beach Progress Association.
Nestled in amongst lush green trees and ferns and hosted at a charming community hall, this will be an intimate day of author conversations and book signings.
This year’s Words at Pearls True & Twisty features an extraordinary line-up of authors tackling true stories… with their own unique twist. And just like a good page-turning thriller, these titles will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Joining us for our 2026 outing is Matt Bevan, host of the wildly popular ABC podcast and iView series If You’re Listening. An ABC journalist since 2008 and former Radio National Breakfast newsreader, Matt’s recent book Declassified explores the murky waters of…
