Sydney Writers Festival 2024. Some events may fall outside these dates and are advertised on individual event listings. Here's the key info you need including lineup, headliners, venues, highlights and more.

Since our first festival in 1997, the world’s best novelists, poets, journalists, public intellectuals, economists, politicians, podcasters and scientists have come together to discuss some of the. 20 to 26 may 2024 australia’s largest celebration of literature, stories and ideas each year, sydney writers’ festival presents more than 300 events, attracting audiences of up to 100,000.