The Sydney Writers’ Festival is an annual event featuring talks and panel discussions from authors around the globe. It’s a time when I get my writing/reading nerd on so I thought I’d share a feel for what a day at the festival is like.

• I arrive. Sodden from the rain.
• I get directed and redirected until I find the correct ticket window. Volunteers are in abundance, but unfortunately hold no clues.
• I get misdirected again.
• The queue is large by the time I arrive; the line stretches along the pier. It’s a free talk with limited space so volunteers count people waiting… 15, 16, 17… Continue reading →