Festival spokeswoman says organisation’s financial position had nothing to do with Hardy’s departure
Marieke Hardy has quit her post as artistic director of the Melbourne Writers Festival two years into a three-year contract as the organisation grapples with a cost blowout and historic deficit.
Hardy announced at a donor event on Thursday night that she was stepping down.
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