The Writers Who Made Us

In the Writers Who Made Us series, Festival guests highlight the writers who have influenced their writing life and work.

Crime fiction author and filmmaker Michael Bennett (Carved in Blood) discusses Truman Capote and David Bowie. Former Sydney Swans player Brandon Jack (Pissants) explores the work of fellow footy fan Helen Garner and journalist Sarah Krasnostein (The Mushroom Tapes) shares the influence of Peter Carey on her writing career.

Hear writers Michael, Brandon and Sarah reflect on the influence of esteemed writers in this free talk series.