All About Women To Feature Carrie Brownstein, Miranda July And Piper Kerman

All About Women, the annual festival of women at the Sydney Opera House, have announced their 2016 line-up, set to explore female memoir, female incarceration, Indigenous activism and more. 

The line-up is led by American director, screenwriter and artist Miranda July of Me And You And Everyone We Know fame. 

Another highlight of the line-up is Orange Is The New Black memoirist Piper Kerman, and Sleater-Kinney guitarist and Portlandia co-creator Carrie Brownstein.

The international contingent also features Anne-Maire Slaughter, Former Director Of Policy Planning for the US State Department under Hillary Clinton, North Korean Defector Hyeonseo Lee, French writer Muriel Barbery, and The Toast and Texts From Jane Eyre's Mallory Ortberg.

Australians representing at the event include Lee Lewis, Artistic Director of Griffin Theatre Company, and writer Rosie Waterland. 

All About Women is scheduled for Sunday 6 March, and will be livestreamed into over ten regional cultural centres. For more information, or to purchase tickets, head to the Sydney Opera House website.