# Event Details - **Event Name**: Sydney Writers Festival stream - Christos Tsiolkas - Batemans Bay Library - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 16 Oct, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Fri, 16 Oct, 2026 at 01:00 pm (+11:00) - **Event Description**: Join us at the Batemans Bay Library as we stream this event from the popular Sydney Writers Festival thanks to the NSW State Library.About this EventIt was the slap heard around the country.In this edition of the literary podcast Secret Life of Books, hosts Jonty Claypole and Sophie Gee speak with writer Christos Tsiolkas about his Booker Prize–longlisted novel The Slap. Adapted for tv in both Australia and the US, this contemporary epic about the social and moral lines dividing suburbia is a daring modern classic.Join Christos with Jonty and Sophie as they discuss the iconic Australian story and its position within Christos’s wider literary career.Cost: freeFor more information on library events, visit:www.esc.nsw.gov.au/community/libraries/whats-onTerms and conditions:Booking are essential as spaces are limited.Your attendance at events supported by Eurobodalla Libraries may be digitally recorded through photographs and/or video recordings. Images may be used for promotional purposes on council’s websites, publications, social media or by newspapers. By attending this session, you agree to these terms. If you do not wish your image to be published, please notify staff before the event.Please arrive 10 minutes early to allow the event to run on time.CancellationsOur events often book out. In consideration of others, please cancel your booking if you are no longer able to attend.Occasionally, Eurobodalla Libraries are required to cancel an event due to insufficient bookings or unforeseen circumstances. If we need to cancel an event you will be notified via email or telephone. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/batemans-bay/sydney-writers-festival-stream-christos-tsiolkas-batemans-bay-library/100002000232450103 - **Event Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, Festivals - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: AUD ## Event venue details - **city**: Batemans Bay - **state**: NS - **country**: Australia - **location**: Batemans Bay Library - **lat**: -35.7212409 - **long**: 150.19282380000004 - **full address**: Batemans Bay Library, Hanging Rock Place, Batemans Bay, Australia ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Sydney Writers Festival stream - Christos Tsiolkas - Batemans Bay Library - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/9d2b2dbfe644d15014e13a017ea32deacd9cc7840de4b8ee40c40f40d653a16c-rimg-w625-h352-dcf888a8-gmir.jpg?v=1789245144 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Sydney Writers Festival stream - Christos Tsiolkas - Batemans Bay Library being held? - **A:** Sydney Writers Festival stream - Christos Tsiolkas - Batemans Bay Library takes place on Fri, 16 Oct, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Fri, 16 Oct, 2026 at 01:00 pm at Batemans Bay Library, Hanging Rock Place, Batemans Bay, Australia. - **Q**: Who is organizing Sydney Writers Festival stream - Christos Tsiolkas - Batemans Bay Library? - **A:** Sydney Writers Festival stream - Christos Tsiolkas - Batemans Bay Library is organized by Eurobodalla Libraries. - **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Eurobodalla Libraries's events? - **A:** Attendees have given Eurobodalla Libraries a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. 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