Sydney Writers’ Festival returns, taking place from 20 – 26 May 2024. With a massive program featuring 263 Australian speakers and 35 international speakers, experience a week of literary culture showcasing the best of public discourse as readers, writers and thinkers converge to share ideas, tell stories and celebrate books. In 2024, UNSW Sydney returns as the exclusive university sponsor and proud Premier Partner of the Sydney Writers’ Festival.

As a special offer for regional, interstate and international UNSW alumni, staff and students, the Sydney Writers' Festival are livestreaming selected events for FREE, bringing together a shared vision of creativity, curiosity and thought leadership.

Explore the Sydney Writers’ Festival livestreamed events below!