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Farid Farid and Abe Maddison

FOUND: Festival reinstates author for 2027 sorry for fiasco - You Need To See This

Randa Abdel-Fattah says she will consider returning to the festival that apologised for dumping her. (Flavio Brancaleone/AAP PHOTOS)

A Palestinian-Australian author controversially removed from a major literary festival has accepted an apology from its new board and will consider returning next year.

Randa Abdel-Fattah was last week dumped from Adelaide Writers' Week in a decision that triggered a mass boycott by 180 speakers and the resignation of its renowned director and several board members.

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