PR and publicity for the 2026 Blak & Bright Writers Festival, Australia’s only gathering of First Nations writers and storytellers.

Romina Favero led the PR and publicity for the 2026 Blak & Bright Writers Festival, held in Naarm from 3–6 September.

OBJECTIVE

  1. Developed and executed PR strategy

  2. Press release development

  3. Profiling opportunities for festival speakers and organisers

  4. Festival and program announcement

  5. Hosted press at the program launch and at the festival itself

RESULTS

Over 36 PR stories in tier one media, to encourage Australians to attend the festival, and discussing the important topics platformed at the festival.

APPEARED IN

Online

Print

Arts Review
ABC News Pop Culture
Missing Perspectives
Women's Agenda
Fashion Journal
Melbourne Insider
The Fourth Wall
Scenestr
ArtsHub
Concrete Playground
RUSSH
Melbourning
National Indigenous Times
Books + Publishing Australia
Beat Magazine
Melbournise Me
The Carousel

Escape Magazine
The Age Sunday Life
Herald Sun V Weekend
Marie Claire

Radio

Triple R
JOY FM
ABC Radio Arts

TV

10 News Melbourne