Sydney Writers' Festival

30 April-06 May 2018

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Welcome to Australia's biggest celebration of writing and ideas.

The Festival will return 30 April—06 May 2018.

Upcoming Events

Special Event

An Evening with Geoffrey Robertson

26 Mar 2018 - 7:30 PM

Primary School Days

2018 Primary School Days: City (Monday)

07 May 2018 - 10:00 AM

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Primary Schools Days

2018 Primary School Days: City (Friday)

04 May 2018 - 10:00 AM

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Primary School Days

2018 Primary School Days: Penrith

03 May 2018 - 10:00 AM

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Secondary School Days

2018 Secondary School Days: Chatswood

03 May 2018 - 10:00 AM

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Secondary School Days

2018 Secondary School Days: Carriageworks

02 May 2018 - 10:00 AM

Secondary School Days

2018 Secondary School Days: Parramatta

04 May 2018 - 10:00 AM

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Stories

Podcasts

Listen: Hannah Kent — The Good People 28 Jun 2017
Listen: Jamie Morton — My Dad Wrote a Porno 24 Jun 2017
Listen: Elaine Welteroth on Editing Teen Vogue 22 Jun 2017

All Podcasts

Local knowledge: Cath Keenan on Redfern

23 Feb 2018

Local knowledge: Fiona Wright on Eveleigh

13 Feb 2018

Local knowledge: Lewis Hobba on Redfern

07 Feb 2018

Local knowledge: Benjamin Law on Chippendale

01 Feb 2018

Summer Reading List

20 Dec 2017

Prime Minister’s Literary Awards 2017

20 Dec 2017

Children's Festival of Moving Stories 2017

18 Dec 2017

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