Patrons, the Board and Program Advisors

Founding Patron
The Hon. John Button

Patrons
Philip Cornish
Allan J. Myers AO QC

The Melbourne Writers Festival Board

Chair Michael Webster
Vice Chair Caroline Cornish
Treasurer Bernard Marin
Secretary Nick Ruskin
Committee Maree Davidson, Jayne Dullard, Karen Monaghan, Henry Rosenbloom, John Myers

Programming Committee 2011/12

Kym Bagley, Jo Case, Alison Croggon, Sophie Cunningham, Chris Flynn, Peter McLennan, Bob Sessions, Renata Singer, Jeff Sparrow, Jason Steger, Estelle Tang, Michael Webster

Schools' Programming Committee 2011/12
Debbie De Laps, Anna Ryan-Punch, Melissa Traverso, Adele Walsh, Jenna Williams, Lili Wilkinson