GenreCon is braver and bolder than ever.
Returning February 2024, GenreCon is the largest conference in the southern hemisphere dedicated to genre writers.
This is your chance to explore writing craft, discuss the business of writing and publishing, and get specialised knowledge to inspire your stories.
Meet your heroes, meet your tribe.
Patrick Ness - Keynote
GenreCon 2024: Brave. Bold. Genre. is headlined by keynote speaker Patrick Ness.
Patrick Ness is a UK-based, multi-award-winning author of books for adults, young adults, and children, including A Monster Calls and the Chaos Walking trilogy. Patrick has won every major prize in children’s fiction, including the Carnegie Medal twice.
Patrick created and wrote the 8-part BBC Doctor Who spinoff Class, and as a screenwriter he has written for Fox, Lionsgate, Apple, Warner Brothers and Entertainment One.
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