Live & Local returns in Sydney Writers’ Festival 2025

Highlights of the 28th edition of the Live & Local program.
Audience listening to presentation. Live & Local. Sydney Writers' Festival.

Live & Local has been a vital part of Sydney Writers’ Festival since it began 28 years ago. The annual program aims to share the wisdom and teachings from the in-person and live streamed events in Sydney across cultural venues, libraries and theatres, throughout Australia. Promising its most expansive line-up to date, the program is bringing access to audiences in over 140 venues across all of Australia’s states and territories from 22 May to 25 May.

Ann Mossop, Artistic Director of Sydney Writer’s Festival, explains what the Live & Local Program offers.

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Allison is an intern at ArtsHub. She is based in Melbourne where she writes and studies Arts at Monash University. Allison is passionate about all things creative with experience spanning music, dance and film.