Sylvia Lawson

Sylvia Lawson is one of Australia's most acute and eloquent cultural and political essayists. Her work includes the prizewinning collection How Simone de Beauvoir Died in Australia, The Archibald Paradox: A Strange Case of Authorship and the novel The Outside Story, which is centred on the Sydney Opera House. She is currently film critic for the online and print journal Inside Story.