The Grande Dames of Letters

The Grande Dames of Letters description

Hosted by The Drum’s Julia Baird, this once-in-a-lifetime conversation brings together some of the greatest writers of our age. Renowned classicist Mary Beard (SPQR, Women & Power, Emperor of Rome), Booker Prize-winner Anne Enright (The Gathering, The Wren, The Wren) and Pulitzer Prize winner Jane Smiley (A Thousand Acres, Some Luck, A Dangerous Business) will join us in person at Adelaide Town Hall with Pulitzer Prize winner Elizabeth Strout (Olive Kitteridge, My Name is Lucy Barton, Lucy by the Sea) joining via live stream. Don’t miss your chance to hear from the Grande Dames of Letters.

Please note: Elizabeth Strout will appear via live stream.