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The Adelaide Writers Week Festival has been cancelled after more than 180 authors, including Jacinda Ardern, decided to pull out.

The boycott was in response to organisers dis-inviting Palestinian Australian author Randa Abdel-Fattah because, they said, it would be culturally insensitive to include her after the Bondi terror attack. Antony Stevens has more.

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