Lineup

Just some of the writers joining us in 2026: Randa Abdel-Fattah • Christiane Amanpour • Evelyn Araluen • Jacinda Ardern • Robbie Arnott • Joe Aston • Shokoofeh Azar • Maxine Beneba Clarke • Matt Bevan • Ariel Bogle • James Bradley • Mark Brandi • Bryan Brown • Natasha Brown • Tina Brown • Nick Bryant • Katherine Bucknell • Jane Caro • Bob Carr • Rachel Cockerell • Jonathan Coe • Adam Courtenay • Annabel Crabb • Paul Daley • Blanche d’Alpuget • Trent Dalton • Najwan Darwish • Michelle de Kretser • Brigid Delaney • Richard Denniss • Andrew Denton • Frank Dikötter • Ian Dunt • Mariana Enriquez • Percival Everett • Hannah Ferguson • Sarah Ferguson • Richard Fidler • Cordelia Fine • Peter FitzSimons • Chris Flynn • Jonathan Freedland • Helen Garner • M Gessen • Adam Gopnik • Madeleine Gray • A.C. Grayling • Peter Greste • Sam Guthrie • Kate Halfpenny • Chris Hammer • Jane Harper • Virginia Haussegger • Tracey Lee Holmes • Chloe Hooper • Andy Jackson • Molly Jong-Fast • Toni Jordan • Sarah Kanowski • Hannah Kent • Jackie Kent • Julian Kingma • Sarah Krasnostein • Laila Lalami • Vincenzo Latronico • Bri Lee • Carol Lefevre • Cheng Lei • Jill Lepore • Natasha Lester • Kathy Lette • Michael Lewis • Emily Lighezzolo • Melissa Lucashenko • Emily Maitlis • Jacqueline Maley • David Marr • Angie Faye Martin • Mark Mazower • Eoin McNamee • Hilary McPhee • Louise Milligan • Jennifer Mills • Drusilla Modjeska • Lucy Nelson • Roisín O’Donnell • Sonia Orchard • Nikos Papastergiadis • Rachel Perkins • Georgia Rose Phillips • Helen Pitt • Amy Remeikis • Henry Reynolds • Lance Richardson • Derek Rielly • Heather Rose • Nicolas Rothwell • Hallie Rubenhold • Micaela Sahhar • Toby Schmitz • Greg Sheridan • David Speers • Heather Taylor Johnson • Madeleine Thien • Martin Thomas • Jennifer Trevelyan • Helen Trinca • Vanessa Turnbull-Roberts • Yanis Varoufakis • Michael Veitch • Francesca Wade • Tasma Walton • Chelsea Watego • Marian Wilkinson • Cameron Wilson • Simon Winchester • Claire Wright • Susan Wyndham • Grace Yee • Nell Zink