Sydney Writers' Festival Live and Local

One of Australia’s most loved forums for literature, ideas and storytelling, Sydney Writers’ Festival will live-stream a selection of its headline events from Sydney to the State Library of Western Australia on Thursday 25, Friday 26, Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 May 2023.

Prepare to be invigorated and engaged by conversations, debates and discussions featuring some of the world’s finest writers and thinkers. Audiences can also participate in live Q&A sessions at each event, sending questions straight to the Sydney stage.

Join us for Live & Local 2023, digitally streamed live by Sydney Writers’ Festival and delivered locally to the State Library of Western Australia.

Each Day Pass will allow you to come and go from the streamed sessions programmed for that day. You can attend all streamed sessions on that day or just one, it's up to you. If you would like to attend multiple days, you need to book a ticket for each individual day.