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Election Week at Sydney Writers' Festival

Election Week at Sydney Writers' Festival

22 Apr 2022

A Message from Michael Williams, Artistic Director

A Message from Michael Williams, Artistic Director

24 Mar 2022

Your Favourites’ Favourites 2022

Your Favourites’ Favourites 2022

24 Mar 2022

Family Day 2022

Family Day 2022

24 Mar 2022

Meet the 2022 Guest Curators

Meet the 2022 Guest Curators

24 Mar 2022

Your Favourite Festival Memory: Philippa Wherrett

Your Favourite Festival Memory: Philippa Wherrett

16 Mar 2022

Vollie Tales: Marty Beauchamp

Vollie Tales: Marty Beauchamp

24 Feb 2022

25 Years On The Page

25 Years On The Page

11 Feb 2022

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17 May 2022

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17 May 2022

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17 May 2022

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17 May 2022

“She encouraged me to embrace what I had been, as part of what I wished to become.” – Nardi Simpson (@nardiga) on her editor, Grace

17 May 2022

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17 May 2022

“Of course, she was right. Editors, unfortunately, often are.” – Nardi Simpson (@nardiga) #SydneyWritersFestival

17 May 2022

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17 May 2022

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17 May 2022

“Yilaalu is our word for stretches of time. It translates as an inordinate amount of time in the past. It simultane… https://t.co/ADkeu0QK61

17 May 2022

“Burruguu is translated as the dreaming, or dreamtime, or as some are now saying: the everywhen.” – Nardi Simpson (… https://t.co/kfjzGwIXrC

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17 May 2022

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17 May 2022

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17 May 2022

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