Festival Program

Join us for 3 days of serious romancing in the heart of Brisbane!

Check out all the amazing events on across the festival including some of the countries finest writers plus exclusive Australian premieres!

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Get ready for a Valentine’s event you won’t forget with an evening filled with romance, sparkle, and plenty of bubbly. Strut your stuff on the pink carpet, sip on Blussh-inspired cocktails and savour mouthwatering canapés…

Friday @ 5:00 PM
Romance, CTC

Join us for a swoon-worthy morning filled with heartfelt poetry, delicious coffee, and fresh summer air at Lattes and Love on The Lawn! Celebrate the beauty of words and connections as talented poets take the…

Saturday @ 8:30 AM
All Genres
In Conversation, Poetry Event, Free Events

Lattes and Love on The Lawn

Enjoy the three engaging author sessions bundled together at an exclusive discounted rate.

Book the In Conversation bundle to save $5 off the total ticket price.

Saturday @ 10:00 AM
Saturday @ 12:00 PM
Saturday @ 3:30 PM
All Genres, All Ratings

We’re bringing you the perfect Valentine’s Day morning-after activity with a curated pop-up market showcasing local makers.  The Morning After (Valentine’s) Markets will be located in the Angelika Cinemas foyer, inviting all of Brisbane and…

Saturday @ 9:00 AM

Enjoy a morning of light-hearted discussion and belly laughs as we explore the recent glow-up of the much loved rom-com genre in books and film.  With the revival of the rom-com comes fresh new perspectives,…

Saturday @ 10:00 AM
All Genres, All Ratings
In Conversation

The Rom-Com Revival

Take a leap into the world of adaptation and celebrate the excitement of seeing your favourite books on the big screen at Blussh’s inaugural Lussh Literary Lunch, ‘Lit To Lens’. The transformation from page to…

Saturday @ 12:00 PM

Shadows and Swoon is an In Conversation event bringing together romance lovers and local authors for a bold, blush-worthy discussion on the romantasy genre. From YA to very adult, our panel of authors will step…

Saturday @ 3:30 PM

Impress your crussh and give them a Gift Voucher so they can attend BLUSSH! This Gift Voucher can be redeemed for attendance at one of our fabulous events. We have multiple Gift Voucher amount levels….

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