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26 May 2022

RT @shand_kathy: In his last appearance as Artistic Director ⁦@SydWritersFest⁩ ⁦@mmccwill⁩ read us all a poem to kick off the Chrissy Sharp…

26 May 2022

@carolynmlloyd1 Hi Carolyn, our live captioning for the Festival was all done live remotely. Please DM us if you’d like further information.

26 May 2022

“Without words we are just a bunch of poorly drawn marsupials screaming into the void.” – @Alex_C_Lee debating… https://t.co/MVcHXnkmtV

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“Readers sometimes are born anew. The self is a voice, it’s words. Talk to it.” – Robert Dessaix #SydneyWritersFestival

26 May 2022

“As a writer, I paper over oblivion…I give people words to fly over chasms.” – Robert Dessaix #SydneyWritersFestival

26 May 2022

“Words can only change listening minds.” – Robert Dessaix #SydneyWritersFestival

26 May 2022

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“Ultimately, it is the only thing that has changed anything…people putting their bodies on the line.” – Osman Faruq… https://t.co/EaKB0UojOC

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“We readers and writers must never give up the fight…Our language is worth fighting for.” – David Marr on the power… https://t.co/uZwExIIWIJ

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“They lost a lot on Saturday, not just the #election but the myth of their power.” – David Marr on #Murdoch media #SydneyWritersFestival

26 May 2022

“Every writer I know hates English….What a slippery, complicated, conniving, bastard of a thing.” – David Marr #SydneyWritersFestival

26 May 2022

“The scomophone is silenced.” – David Marr #SydneyWritersFestival #AusPol

26 May 2022

“Nearly all the great wrongs in our world involved the perversion of English.” – David Marr at the #SydneyWritersFestival Great Debate

26 May 2022

“Words are powerful but powerful when deployed for evil as well as good.” – David Marr at the #SydneyWritersFestival Great Debate

26 May 2022

@KarenBalstrup Hi Karen, we’ll be aiming to release this as a podcast in the coming months.

26 May 2022

RT @annabelcrabb: Tonight!!! Come and see me and @firstdogonmoon and @oz_f smash up David Marr, Robert Dessaix and @alex_c_lee in a war of…

26 May 2022

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