Enjoy live-streamed events from the Sydney Writers Festival without leaving the Coast.

These free events will be available to view on the big screen, click on the links below to book your place.

Thursday 23 May

10am-11am Julia Baird 'Bright Shining'
Hear from broadcaster and Phosphorescence author Julia Baird, whose latest book, Bright Shining, is a beautiful, timely exploration of that most mysterious but necessary human quality: grace. With Jacqueline Maley.

Friday 24 May

10-11am The War on Journalists
With conflict continuing in Ukraine, and the death toll of journalists in Gaza reaching alarming proportions, we look at the role of journalists in war. Featuring Julian Borger, John Lyons, Alisa Sopova and Anastasia Taylor-Lind. Hosted by Hamish Macdonald.

Note: All sessions have captions and some offer Auslan interpretation.

Bookings essential. Book online, ask in any library branch or phone (02) 4350 1570.