Geordie Williamson
speaker
728 appearances
5 recordings
1 series
first heard Mar 2018
last heard 21 Aug
Geordie Williamson’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
Trend
recordings per month · last 12 monthsRecordings per month over the last 12 months — 3 in all, peaking in May 2026 with 2.
Appearances
It's called the Endling.
This is quite hard to explain in short term, but I'll try and try and do this.
Basically, Keely grew up on a feminist separatist commune on the north coast of New South Wales.
And I think her experience of that interesting childhood has informed this novel, which is about a s a small feminist community, which has a basically is having it going through a tough time after initially being quite strong.
And there's an
An older woman who lives quite separately to the other women named Aunt Frank, who lives only with her dog Chicken Midnight, and near her is an orchid who gets its own kind of presence in the text.
An orchid endling.
And an orchid endling, it means this is the last of its species and it's slowly dying.
At this point, women in the community start becoming mysteriously pregnant.
Which is tricky in one that's that's obviously sexually segregated.
And when one of the women actually gives birth to a boy, the whole um commune just explodes.
This really, really talented, deeply imaginative writer.
I just think it is just crazy enough.
Hopefully, people will pick it up and realize that.
We've got a real talent on our hands.
Oh that's how recommend it to you all.
Oh that sounds great.
The Endling.
By Keely Job.
Great.
Showing 281–300 of 728 · page 15 of 37
← Previous
Next →