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How to Avoid a Happy Life podcast – episode 5: Author Julia Lawrinson on rootlessness
The life of beloved children’s author Julia Lawrinson is stranger than fiction – and she draws on all her power as a storyteller to...
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Meet Yirga Gelaw Woldeyes, shortlisted for the 2024 City of Fremantle Hungerford Award
In this fascinating podcast Yirga Gelaw Woldeyes talks about ‘Teret Teret’ – the ceremonial phrase for introducing stories in Ethiopian culture – and the...
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Meet Fiona Wilkes, shortlisted for the 2024 City of Fremantle Hungerford Award
In this podcast Fiona Wilkes, who, unusually, doesn’t have a writing mentor, isn’t doing a creative writing degree and isn’t a member of a...
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Meet Howard McKenzie-Murray, shortlisted for the 2024 City of Fremantle Hungerford Award
Howard McKenzie-Murray says his main character was inspired by a road trip, Huckleberry Finn and his own sister. He says, ‘Far From Wonderful is...
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Meet Jodie Tes, shortlisted for the 2024 City of Fremantle Hungerford Award
In this podcast you get to hear the voice of Screech, Jodie Tes’ titular character. What might surprise you is that Screech is a...
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How to Avoid a Happy Life podcast – episode 4: Author Julia Lawrinson pays tribute to her time in the fast-food industry
About the episode The life of beloved children’s author Julia Lawrinson is stranger than fiction – and she draws on all her power as...