The Adelaide Writers' Week, one of Australia's biggest literary events, has been cancelled following the turmoil caused by organisers' decision to disinvite the Palestinian-Australian author Randa Abdel-Fattah.
The decision to cancel comes after almost all of the event's board members resigned in protest on Tuesday. Their decision followed the resignation of AWW director Louise Adler hours earlier who said she could not be “party to silencing writer
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