Randa Abdel-Fattah to appear at Adelaide Writers' Week

Key points

• Palestinian-Australian author Randa Abdel-Fattah has accepted an invitation to appear at the 2027 Adelaide Writers' Week. The Adelaide Festival confirmed the news as it unveiled its next program.
• In January, the festival board removed her from the 2026 program, citing her past statements, a decision the Festival Corporation later apologised for.
• The 2027 festival will run from February 25 to March 14 and includes West End play Oedipus and Bela Bartok's opera Bluebeard's Castle.