This is a biennial festival organised by the Ipswich District Teacher-Librarian Network. The mid-week programme is designed for students, with preferential bookings going to local schools. The weekend programme is aimed at adults and young adults. The festival is funded by the network with monies raised from the sale of their Book Week Publication.
The next festival will be 31 August - 8 September 2009. The theme will be Book Safari
Silver Sponsors for 2009 Ipswich Library and Information Centre
Grants and other support for 2009 Ipswich City Council/Arts Qld - Regional Arts Development Fund (The Regional Arts Development Fund is a Queensland Government and Ipswich City Council partnership to support local arts and culture.)