Sydney Writers' Festival 'on fire' with superstars and record crowds

By Susan Wyndham
Updated May 31 2016 - 10:13am, first published May 25 2016 - 11:50am
Gloria Steinem talks to Jennifer Byrne at a sold-out Sydney Town Hall event at the 2016 Sydney Writers Festival. Photo: Prudence Upton
Gloria Steinem talks to Jennifer Byrne at a sold-out Sydney Town Hall event at the 2016 Sydney Writers Festival. Photo: Prudence Upton
Hanya Yanagihara gives her closing address on violence in art, at the 2016 Sydney Writers Festival. Photo: Prudence Upton
Hanya Yanagihara gives her closing address on violence in art, at the 2016 Sydney Writers Festival. Photo: Prudence Upton
Books that Saved Me event at Sydney Town Hall with Jeanette Winterson (standing), host Richard Glover, Andrew Denton, Vivian Gornick, Marlon James, Kate Tempest, Herman Koch. 2016 Sydney Writers' Festival  Photo: Prudence Upton
Books that Saved Me event at Sydney Town Hall with Jeanette Winterson (standing), host Richard Glover, Andrew Denton, Vivian Gornick, Marlon James, Kate Tempest, Herman Koch. 2016 Sydney Writers' Festival Photo: Prudence Upton
Anna Funder and Jonathan Franzen at Sydney Town Hall, 2016 Sydney Writers' Festival Photo: Prudence Upton
Anna Funder and Jonathan Franzen at Sydney Town Hall, 2016 Sydney Writers' Festival Photo: Prudence Upton

 

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