It’s the perfect time of year for curling up with a good book, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t still plenty of reason to get out of the house and appreciate the classic combo of a good literary event and a glass of wine. Check out what’s going on around Sydney and further afield this […]

There are some key events taking place this March that you won’t want to miss out on, including our very own Creative Non-Fiction Festival coming up in a three weeks. We also still have some wonderful course spots available for all of you interested in self-publishing, YA fiction, and improving your grammar – so be sure […]

There are some exciting courses and book launches happening this month from bestselling authors, as well as poetry readings and festivals for all you poets out there to indulge in. Here’s everything you need to know about events taking place around our city and further afield this February! Feb 3: Queerstories Join some of Sydney’s […]

The festive season is finally upon us! Between parties, deadlines and shopping, why not squeeze a few bookish events into your schedule this month? 1 December – Book launch: BooksActually’s Gold Standard BooksActually’s Gold Standard 2016 is a highly anticipated new anthology from indie bookstore BooksActually, comprising short fiction by the best cult writers of […]

There are plenty of exciting literary events on the horizon, so grab your calendars and prepare for a month of book launches, live storytelling, and science writing. 2 November – So you want to be an author: Lisa Hanrahan Join Lisa Hanrahan and learn from her valuable experience on how to get your book published, […]

October is shaping up to be a great month for storytelling, with chances to be inspired by Roald Dahl andget up close and personal with your favourite authors. Sydney hasn’t disappointed this month, offering events for all ages. Speaking of, the NSW Writers’ Centre turns 25 this year! And to celebrate we’re throwing an unashamedly […]

September is shaping up as a month of left of field ideas and approaches to the way artists and writer are writing and conceptualising the current state of the world. Inspired by the Festival of Dangerous Ideas we’ve dug up a few talks, courses, panel discussions and theatre productions shaking up the local scene, in […]

August is an extravaganza of Writers Festivals, all around the state and in Victoria. You can catch your favourite authors at:  Byron Bay Writers Festival from 5-7 Aug, Storyology from Aug 10-12 Aug, Bendigo Writers Festival from 12-14 Aug, Canberra Writers Festival runs from 26-28 Aug,  the Sydney Jewish Writers Festival 27-28 Aug and of […]

July brings a slew of poetry happenings, literary talks and workshops to keep you inspired, discovering and writing. From established authors to up-and-comers and amateurs at your local, we’ve scoured our networks to bring you some of the best events happening in Sydney this month.   Tues 12 July – Writing Sydney with Walter Mason Walter […]