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'We don't talk about Mummy issues' — Lisa Taddeo's follow-up to Three Women

Lisa Taddeo attracted worldwide attention with her 2019 non-fiction book, Three Women, which...

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'In this moment, I had to be there' — Patricia Lockwood on writing about the life and death of a child

The privilege of writing about the loss of a child: Women's Prize shortlisted author Patricia...

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'If felt new and it was hard' — Jhumpa Lahiri on writing in Italian

Indian American writer, Jhumpa Lahiri, has made her name writing fiction in English, but in...

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Shaun Tan finds the sublime in the ordinary

Oscar winner, Shaun Tan, tells of his appreciation of seemingly ordinary objects, like a bar of...

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'I'm a restless writer' Nikki Gemmell on tackling colonial gothic horror

Nikki Gemmell wants to challenge herself as a writer so her latest is a colonial gothic horror...

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Alaa Al Aswany's story of the Egyptian revolution and Madeleine Ryan, Rebecca Lim and Huda Hayek

Egyptian writer Alaa Al Aswany fictionalised account of the Egyptian revolution, Rebecca Lim...

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Unforgettable school girls with Booker shortlisted author Tsitsi Dangarembga and Emily Spurr

Unforgettable school girls with Booker shortlisted author Tsitsi Dangarembga\'s story of...

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Pod Extra with Stella Prize winner Evie Wyld

Evie Wyld\'s The Bass Rock has won the 2021 Stella Prize for Australian women\'s writing.

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Pod Extra with Stella Prize winner Evie Wyld

Evie Wyld\'s The Bass Rock has won the 2021 Stella Prize for Australian women\'s writing.

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Stella prize shortlist on climate change, male violence, racism and pandemics

Meet all six of the Stella Prize shortlisted writers whose books speak to Australia right in this...

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George Saunders\' lessons from the Russian masters

Booker winner George Saunders shares writing tips from the Russian masters, Debra Oswald\'s...

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Women called witches with Fernanda Melchor and Lucy Jago

Mexican writer Fernanda Melchor speaks about her novel Hurricane Season which was shortlisted for...

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Ethan Hawke\'s passionate fourth novel

Ethan Hawke\'s fourth novel A Bright Ray of Darkness is about an actor as his world implodes,...

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Pip Williams\'s Book of the Year

Pip Williams\'s debut novel The Dictionary of Lost Words has been named the Book of the Year for...

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Feminist retelling of Beowulf and author of The Cry

Maria Dahvana Headley has dusted off Beowulf with a new translation and author of The Cry, Helen...

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Viet Thanh Nguyen, Jane Harper and Chloe Wilson on uncomfortable truths

Pulitzer Prize winner Viet Thanh Nguyen on his latest novel The Committed, we ask what it takes...

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Brit Bennett live at the Perth Festival of Literature and Ideas

The author discusses her latest book The Vanishing Half, the complexities of race relations in...

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Befriending the unknowable with Kazuo Ishiguro and Shaun Tan

From artificial intelligence to man's best friend; exploring relationships with beings we may...

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Maggie O'Farrell and Claire Thomas on women and theatre

Plus a chat with debut novelist Gary Lonesborough on his book, The Boy From The Mish.

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Exploring discomfort with Max Porter, Kim Scott and Rebecca Starford

Max Porter joins Claire to talk about his new book The Death of Francis Bacon and why there is a...

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