The Book of Days is an illustrated anthology from the 2015 Sydney Writers' Festival. The book was designed live during the festival at a workstation next to the Pier 2/3 Main Stage at Walsh Bay. The anthology is divided into two parts. The first is a selection of writing and illustrations from festival presenters. It includes excerpts of what was read or shown at festival events, previously published poems or essays, and a few tastes of as-yet unpublished work. The second part is a selection of writing and images from festival audiences in response to the 2015 theme, How to Live? These...
The Book of Days is an illustrated anthology from the 2015 Sydney Writers' Festival. The book was designed live during the festival at a workstatio...
This is, at first glance, a quite disparate collection of stories. The settings range from New York, Texas, and San Francisco to Sydney, Lismore, and Malaysia. The characters vary in age from three years old in "Rights of Man" to nonagenarians in "Shady Oaks." And yet this varied assemblage of work is unified by core themes that speak to us all: the search for one s place in the world, failed attempts to connect with other people, and lofty aspirations not acted upon."
This is, at first glance, a quite disparate collection of stories. The settings range from New York, Texas, and San Francisco to Sydney, Lismore, and ...
