# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Sydney Writers' Festival Live & Local Livestream - Bringing the Past to Life
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 21 May, 2026 at 06:00 am – Thu, 21 May, 2026 at 06:55 am (+10:00)
- **Event Description**: A favourite Festival event for historical fiction buffs returns with stories from near and far. Robbie Arnott’s Dusk, set in the mountains of Tasmania, and Tasma Walton’s I Am Nannertgarrook, based on a true story from Tasma’s family, were both awarded the ARA Historical Novel Prize for their brilliant stories from Australian history. While Booker Prize–winning writer Yann Martel’s first book in a decade, Son of Nobody, features the discovery of a new perspective from the Trojan War. Sink into these stories of the past with Robbie, Tasma and Yann, in conversation with ABC Radio National’s Kate Evans.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/queanbeyan/sydney-writers-festival-live-and-local-livestream-bringing-the-past-to-life/200029961283418
- **Event Categories**: Festivals, Art, literary-art, virtual
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Queanbeyan
- **state**: NS
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: 257 Crawford Street, Queanbeyan, NSW, Australia, New South Wales 2620
- **lat**: -35.35487
- **long**: 149.23479
- **full address**: 257 Crawford Street, Queanbeyan, NSW, Australia, New South Wales 2620

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Sydney Writers' Festival Live & Local Livestream - Bringing the Past to Life being held?
  - **A:** Sydney Writers' Festival Live & Local Livestream - Bringing the Past to Life takes place on Thu, 21 May, 2026 at 06:00 am to Thu, 21 May, 2026 at 06:55 am at 257 Crawford Street, Queanbeyan, NSW, Australia, New South Wales 2620.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Sydney Writers' Festival Live & Local Livestream - Bringing the Past to Life?
  - **A:** Sydney Writers' Festival Live & Local Livestream - Bringing the Past to Life is organized by Queanbeyan-Palerang Libraries.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Sydney Writers' Festival Live & Local Livestream - Bringing the Past to Life is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Queanbeyan, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Sydney Writers' Festival Live & Local Livestream - Bringing the Past to Life sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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