Sydney Writer's Festival - Live & Local 2024

Next date: Thursday, 23 May 2024 | 10:00 AM to Sunday, 26 May 2024 | 06:30 PM

Sydney Writers Festival - Live & Local 2024

Sydney Writers’ Festival is Australia’s largest celebration of books and ideas, bringing the world’s finest authors and esteemed thinkers together for insightful and exhilarating conversations and discussions.

The Sydney Writers’ Festival Live & Local program offers a free live stream of Festival sessions to libraries and community centres across regional Australia to share directly with their audiences. 

Oberon Library will be live streaming from the Live & Local programs across all four days of the festival for free.

Live Stream Schedule

Thursday 23 May

     10 - 11 am Julia Baird: Bright shining

     4 - 5 pm Julian Borger: I seek a kind person

     6 - 7 pm Fantastical worlds

Friday 24 May

     10 - 11am: A.C Grayling: The meaning of life in a technological age

     12 - 1 pm: The was on journalists

     2 - 3 pm: Abdulrazak Gurnah: Afterlives

     4 - 5 pm: Feminist firebrands

Saturday 25 May

     10 - 11am: Celest Ng: Our missing hearts.

      12 - 1 pm: Trent Dalton: From Eli to Lola

     2 - 3 pm: Storytellers: Leigh Sales and Lisa Miller

     4 - 5 pm: Katy Hessel: The story of art without men

     7.30 - 8.30 pm: Sebastian Barry: Old God's time

Sunday 26 May 

     10 - 11am: Barrie Cassidy and friends: State of the nation

     5.30 - 6.30pm: Closing address: Kate Manne on the future of misogyny

 

For more information and bookings, please call Oberon Library on 6329 8220

     

When

Location

Oberon Library & Community Centre, 74A Dart St, Oberon, 2787, View Map