The Latest Breaking News from Sydney Writers festival

NSW spending $1.5m on literary hub to rival Melbourne’s Wheeler Centre and boost Sydney writers’ festival

Funding will mean 75 Sydney writers’ festival events will take place over next 12 months

The Guardian - AU · Jul 26, 2025

Tanya Hennessy's play brings Stevie Louise to life on stage

"With thousands of book sales ... and sold-out events at the Sydney Writers Festival, a play based on my first children's book was the natural next step."

Newcastle Herald · Sep 25, 2022