Weeks after festival chair Kathy Shand resigned citing concerns about the range of opinions programmed,the 2025 line-up has been revealed.
The Sydney Writers’ Festival program is due to be announced in weeks but its chair Kathy Shand,who is Jewish,has sent her resignation to board members.
The ABC stalwart’s comments at the Sydney Writers’ Festival kicked off a culture-war meltdown. In monetary terms it probably wasn’t worth the hassle.
The journalist was told her comments about Opposition Leader Peter Dutton would not have met ABC’s impartiality standards.
ABC’s 7.30 chief political correspondent Laura Tingle has come under fire for comments she made criticising Opposition Leader Peter Dutton.
A feminist author used her closing address to call out “himpathy”,where men who commit violence receive “disproportionate and undue sympathy”.
The talented young actor and her playwright mother Kate appeared on stage to discuss their debut novel,Stuck Up& Stupid.
In this era of self-congratulatory and safe memoirs,the Netflix series dares to be dangerous.
Booker Prize winner 2023 Paul Lynch is in Australia to talk about his award-winning book Prophet Song.
When her partner of 25 years died,Nova Weetman found the necessity of work and her two children kept her connected to reality.