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Sydney Writers' Festival wrap with robust attendances

Michaela McGuire, new artistic director of the Sydney Writers' Festival brings in audiences.

A slim volume of poetry written by aĀ Canadian poet who made her name on InstagramĀ outsold all other authors at this year'sĀ Sydney Writers' Festival which delivered its second biggest box office takings in 20 years.

Wordplay

Illustration: Simon Letch.

Spoken English isn't always correct in its usage and the consequences of that are not always obvious.

Turning Pages

Booker prize winner Anne Enright.

George Saunders and Colson Whitehead have both produced acclaimed bestselling novels where historical reality gradually morphs into fantasy