It was recently announced that the author will be featured in two parts of the Sydney Writers’ Festival program in 2026.
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The announcement comes after Dr Abdel-Fattah was uninvited from Adelaide Writers' Week.
Former director of Adelaide Writers' Week, Louise Adler, will also appear.
It said it “fell well short” in its handling of her cancellation from Adelaide Writers’ Week.
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The media giant also defended the role of editorial independence across its mastheads.
A slew of authors have now pulled out.
