Adelaide Writers' Week
Episodes
AWW24: The Revenge Club - Kathy Lette
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
With Georgina Godwin | Kathy Lette is a master – or should that be a mistress? – of the pun, the quip, the barb. Over seventeen books, Lette has d...
AWW24: No Greater Ally? Assessing the Aus-US Alliance
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
James Curran, Zoe Daniel and Emma Shortis with Marian Wilkinson | The US has claimed that it has “no greater ally than Australia”, however, this y...
AWW24: Bright Shining - Julia Baird
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
With Christos Tsiolkas | Julia Baird’s latest book makes the case for grace: forgiving the unforgivable, letting go of ancient grudges, and learning...
AWW24: In Bad Faith - Dassi Erlich
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
With Louise Milligan | Dassi Erlich’s memoir is a devastating account of sexual abuse in the closed religious Adass community. Bringing her perpetra...
AWW24: Straight Talk
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Richard Denniss, Joëlle Gergis, Thomas Keneally and Yanis Varoufakis with Natasha Mitchell | Politicians and commentators frequently use jargon to di...
AWW24: The End of Liberalism
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Judith Brett, Samuel Moyn and Peter Varghese with Glyn Davis | Have we abandoned the idea that citizens in an ethical society have obligations to othe...
AWW24: Young Readers' Day - Amelia Mellor
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Amelia Mellor: The Grandest Bookshop in the World | Calling all fans of picture books, graphic novels and epic tween series! Young Readers’ Day welc...
AWW24: Young Readers' Day - Kirli Saunders #2
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Kirli Saunders: Bindi | Calling all fans of picture books, graphic novels and epic tween series! Young Readers’ Day welcomes readers aged 2-12 to Wr...
AWW24: Young Readers' Day - Catherine Norton
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Catherine Norton: The Fortune Makers | Calling all fans of picture books, graphic novels and epic tween series! Young Readers’ Day welcomes readers ...
AWW24: Young Readers' Day - Alison Lester
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Alison Lester: Magic Beach | Calling all fans of picture books, graphic novels and epic tween series! Young Readers’ Day welcomes readers aged 2-12 ...
AWW24: Young Readers' Day - Carla Fitzgerald
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Carla Fitzgerald: How to be Prime Minister and Survive Grade Five | Calling all fans of picture books, graphic novels and epic tween series! Young Rea...
AWW24: Young Readers' Day - Jason Pamment
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jason Pamment: Ember and the Island of Lost Creatures | Calling all fans of picture books, graphic novels and epic tween series! Young Readers’ Day ...
AWW24: Young Readers' Day - Kirli Saunders
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Kirli Saunders: The Incredible Freedom Machines | Calling all fans of picture books, graphic novels and epic tween series! Young Readers’ Day welcom...
AWW24: Young Readers' Day - Story Trove
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Story Trove: The Garden at the End of the World | Calling all fans of picture books, graphic novels and epic tween series! Young Readers’ Day welcom...
AWW24: Young Readers' Day - Anna Walker
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Anna Walker: Snap! | Calling all fans of picture books, graphic novels and epic tween series! Young Readers’ Day welcomes readers aged 2-12 to Write...
AWW24: Songs for the Dead and the Living - Sara M. Saleh
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
With Karen Wyld | Award-winning human rights lawyer Sara M. Saleh explores the complexities of identity in her writing. She joins Karen Wyld to talk a...
AWW24: Praiseworthy - Alexis Wright
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
With Nicholas Jose | Alexis Wright’s new novel is both a grand allegorical epic and a book for our times, engaging with Aboriginal sovereignty and t...
AWW24: The In-Between - Christos Tsiolkas
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
With Charlotte Wood | Mature love is the subject of Christos Tsiolkas’ latest novel, The In-Between. He speaks with Charlotte Wood about intertwini...
AWW24: A Brilliant Life - Rachelle Unreich
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
With Georgina Godwin | Towards the end of her mother’s life, Rachelle Unreich decided to document her wartime experiences in an attempt to understan...
AWW24: The Librarianist - Patrick deWitt
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
With Jason Steger | Patrick deWitt has been lauded as the 21st century’s Mark Twain. He tells Jason Steger about the “not unhappy protagonist” o...
AWW24: Crossing the Line - Nick McKenzie
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
With Maxine McKew | Acclaimed journalist Nick McKenzie’s investigations are a catalogue of corruption and abuse revelations involving powerful insti...
AWW24: The Empty Honour Board - Martin Flanagan
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
With Louise Milligan | In The Empty Honour Board, Martin Flanagan wrestles with what he remembers, what he’s forgotten and what he never knew about...
AWW24: We Have to Talk About the Weather
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Susan Close, Peter Frankopan and Joëlle Gergis with Marian Wilkinson | Celebrated historian Peter Frankopan, climate scientist Joëlle Gergis and Sus...
AWW24: But What Can I Do? - Alastair Campbell
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
With Bob Carr | Alastair Campbell’s latest book explains why politics matter in a clarion call to the next generation. He joins us at Writers’ Wee...
AWW24: Can War Be Humane? - Samuel Moyn
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
With Ben Saul | An intellectual and humanist, Samuel Moyn’s work focuses on human rights and the laws of war. In conversation with Ben Saul, Moyn ex...
AWW24: Be Mine - Richard Ford
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
With Nicole Abadee | Richard Ford’s new novel is the fifth featuring "arch-ordinary American" Frank Bascombe – a character who describes...
AWW24: Technofeudalism - Yanis Varoufakis
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
With Barbara Pocock | If the world is an algorithm, we citizens are mere cloud serfs. Yanis Varoufakis tells Barbara Pocock what killed capitalism. Ev...
AWW24: 36 Ways of Writing a Vietnamese Poem - Nam Le
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
With Patrick Flanery | Following the huge success of his debut collection, The Boat, Nam Le challenges the expectation that his subject is inevitably...
AWW24: Stone Yard Devotional - Charlotte Wood
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
With Beejay Silcox | Charlotte Wood’s latest novel is a deeply personal account of a woman in retreat, in despair, while the world is in crisis. The...
AWW24: Thomas Keneally and Friends
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Thomas Keneally with Nikki Gemmell and special guests | Tom Keneally’s first book was published in 1964 and he has gifted generations of readers wit...
AWW24: Graft - Maggie MacKellar
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
With Georgina Godwin | Set over a year on a merino wool farm in Tasmania, Maggie MacKellar’s memoir is a meditation on motherhood, family and home. ...
AWW24: You, Me and the B52s
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Bob Carr, James Curran, Amanda Hodge, Sam Roggeveen and Peter Varghese with Maxine McKew | The Australian Labor Party has embraced AUKUS, a security a...
AWW24: Question 7 - Richard Flanagan
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
With Julia Baird | Internationally acclaimed novelist Richard Flanagan says: “writers are no more than dancing shoes sliding between the dance and t...
AWW24: Trust - Jeanne Ryckmans
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
With Beejay Silcox | Literary agent turned memoirist Jeanne Ryckmans’ new work is a devastating personal detective story. Ryckmans explains to Beeja...
AWW24: Unfinished Woman - Robyn Davidson
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
With Sarah L'Estrange | Robyn Davidson’s life and writing has been shaped by curiosity, restlessness and a desire to see the world. In conversat...
AWW23: Food for Thought - Claudia Roden
04 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Amanda Vanstone. More than 50 years ago, Claudia Roden’s A Book of Middle Eastern Food introduced the flavours of the Middle East to wester...
AWW23: Unbelonging - Fiona McFarlane
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Jo Case A six-year-old child disappears in a dust storm in the Flinders Ranges. It’s a familiar literary trope about lost white children and ...
AWW23: Artists and Their Legacies - Wendy Whiteley & Ashleigh Wilson
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Katrina Strickland Wendy Whiteley has long been responsible for Brett Whiteley’s legacy, but she is also an artist in her own right and an im...
AWW23: Cold War, Hot Culture - Louis Menand
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Bob Carr Louis Menand, the author of Pulitzer Prize-winning book The Metaphysical Club, tells the story of America after the Second World War ...
AWW23: History Lessons - John Boyne
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Jonathan Green In both the bestselling novel The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas and its recently published sequel, All the Broken Places, John B...
AWW23: Affairs of the Heart - Kate Legge
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Katrina Strickland It seems that no one knows everything that happens in a marriage, not even the people in it. Join award-winning writer and j...
AWW23: Holding White Australia to Account - Inala Cooper
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Amy McQuire Inala Cooper is a Yawuru woman with German and Irish heritage. In Marrul: Aboriginal Identity and the Fight for Rights, she shares...
AWW23: Start Worrying, Details to Follow - Brigid Delaney
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Caroline Overington War, plague and catastrophic climate change are the collective terrors of modern life. Endlessly proliferating social media...
AWW23: Meet a Polymath - Alexander McCall Smith
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Sue Turnbull Alexander McCall Smith is a man of many talents. An Emeritus Professor of Medical Law, he is perhaps best known for his entertaini...
AWW23: The Battle for Long Tan - Peter FitzSimons
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Peter Brune The Battle of Long Tan was the deadliest battle for Australian forces in Vietnam and every ANZAC who fought there could hold his he...
AWW23: The Planet's Clock is Ticking - Ross Garnaut & Simon Holmes à Court
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Marian Wilkinson Two of the most innovative minds in the business tell us if the energy transition plan can work in time to save our planet. Jo...
AWW23: The Aussie Queen of Noir - Jane Harper
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Beejay Silcox Critic Beejay Silcox has suggested that Jane Harper’s “outback noir mega-hit The Dry kick-started a crime-writing boom… t...
AWW23: The Survivor's Humour - Sayed Kashua
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Chris Taylor Acclaimed Palestinian citizen of Israel, screenwriter and novelist Sayed Kashua decided on ’voluntary exile’ in 2014. He wrote...
AWW23: "May These Words Bring You Home" - Grace Tame
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Louise Milligan Former Australian of the Year Grace Tame is a public voice and advocate for survivors of sexual abuse. She is also the author o...
AWW23: Life is a Brief Affair - Alex Miller
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Jonathan Green Two-time winner of the Miles Franklin Literary Award, Alex Miller is a giant of Australian literature. His latest novel, A Brie...
AWW23: Sovereignty and Solidarity - Susan Abulhawa, Lorna Munro & Karen Wyld
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
First Nations people in Australia and Palestinians share a history of struggle and resistance against the racism of settler colonial states. Join Pale...
AWW23: Thinking Writing Now - Shannon Burns, Gillian Hagenus, Gemma Parker, Alex Sutcliffe & Jane Turner Goldsmith
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Patrick Flanery Join novelist and University of Adelaide Chair of Creative Writing Patrick Flanery for an hour of reading and conversation abou...
AWW23: The Eminence Grise of Arab Literary Culture - Ahdaf Soueif
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Writer, political activist and cultural commentator Ahdaf Soueif is the Eminence Grise of the Arab literary world. Over a 40-year career, she has publ...
AWW23: My Editor and Me or Should That Be Me and My Editor? - Sally Hepworth & Alex Lloyd
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
ABOUT THIS SESSIONSally Hepworth, the author of The Soulmate, in conversation with Alex Lloyd, Publisher at Pan Macmillan. ABOUT THIS SERIESMany an e...
AWW23: My Editor and Me or Should That Be Me and My Editor? - Vanessa Radnidge & Catherine Therese
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
ABOUT THIS SESSIONCatherine Therese, the author of Things She Would Have Said Herself, tells editor Vanessa Radnidge, Head of Nonfiction & Lit...
AWW23: My Editor and Me or Should That Be Me and My Editor? - Catherine Milne & Holly Ringland
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
ABOUT THIS SESSIONHolly Ringland, the author of The Seven Skins of Esther Wilding, in conversation with Catherine Milne, Publisher & Head of Fict...
AWW23: The Poetry of Gwen Harwood
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
With Helen Morse / Introduced by Peter Goldsworthy Gwen Harwood’s reputation, already stellar at the time of her death in 1995, has only grown sin...
AWW23: The Risks & Rewards of Writing an Unauthorised Biography - Ann-Marie Priest
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Kerryn Goldsworthy When Ann-Marie Priest set out to write the first biography of renowned but notoriously elusive Australian poet Gwen Harwood,...
AWW23: When Jon Met Apollo and Thelma - Jon Faine
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Paul Barclay Join Jon Faine as he explains to journalist Paul Barclay how, as a young lawyer turned formidable ABC broadcaster, he discovered t...
AWW23: Among the Ruins of War - Gail Jones
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Sarah Kanowski In Gail Jones’ ninth novel, the Great Fire of Salonika that broke out in August 1917 is the backdrop for a drama that weaves t...
AWW23: The Terrible Truth About Climate Change - Peter Singer & Gaia Vince
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Marian Wilkinson The speed and severity of climate change is an alarming reality, but how bad it gets is up to us. Join us for this discussion ...
AWW23: Don't Try to Silence V.I. Warshawski - Sara Paretsky
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Sue Turnbull V. I. Warshawski is a private investigator with a forensic interest in white collar crime who loves opera, dresses down, runs when...
AWW23: Lost in Berlin - Amit Chaudhuri
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Jonathan Green Amit Chaudhuri is an acclaimed essayist, musician, poet and the author of eight novels. His latest, Sojourn, is the story of an...
AWW23: The Hazards of Motherhood - Esther Freud & Gina Rushton
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Katrina Strickland Motherhood has forever been the repository for our deepest collective fantasies and anxieties. In an era when debates over a...
AWW23: On Endings - Geoff Dyer
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Jonathan Green The problem of endings is particularly acute for a master of digression. In The Last Days of Roger Federer, Geoff Dyer’s own ...
AWW23: A Vision in Teal - Simon Holmes à Court, Margot Saville & Brook Turner
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Marian Wilkinson The rise of the Teals with the election of over 10 independents to the Australian Federal Parliament changed Australian politi...
AWW23: A Tender Lady Chatterley - Alison MacLeod
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Felicity Plunkett Alison MacLeod’s historical novel Tenderness is a powerful recreation of the origins of D. H. Lawrence’s scandalous lov...
AWW23: The Perils of Publishing - Adele Ferguson, Louise Milligan & Eve Thomson
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Grant McAvaney Publishing books on topical issues can be a health hazard, requiring deft footwork to avoid defamation suits, suppression orders...
AWW23: Sloane Crosley: In Profile - Sloane Crosley
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Diana Reid An acerbic wit and whip-smart observations are the hallmark of Sloane Crosley’s writing in her essays, columns and novels, drawing...
AWW23: "Yes, He Has Come to the End of His Sentence..." - John Banville
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Full title: "Yes, He Has Come to the End of His Sentence, But Does That Mean He Has Nothing More to Say?" Chair: Sean O'Beirne Irish nov...
AWW23: We Would Have Been Friends: My Father & I - Raja Shehadeh
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Gareth Evans The personal and the political are intertwined in the memoir a Palestinian human rights lawyer writes about his father. This is a ...
AWW23: Writing from Stolen Lands - Ramzy Baroud, Saree Makdisi & Amy McQuire
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Randa Abdel-Fattah It is inevitable that First Nations and Palestinian writers would share a deep sense of displacement and the loss of homelan...
AWW23: Politics in Fiction - Susan Abulhawa & Samah Sabawi
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Tom Wright Susan Abulhawa is a Palestinian-American writer, political activist and author. In her latest award-winning novel, Against the Lovel...
AWW23: The Poetry of Dispossession - Julia Cimafiejeva, Mohammed El-Kurd, Hasib Hourani & Jeanine Leane
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Sara Saleh Writing poetry in exile gives new meaning to what John Keats referred to as the poet’s “negative capability“ and their power t...
AWW23: Literary Worlds - Susan Abulhawa, Micaela Sahhar & Saree Makdisi
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Jumana Bayeh Susan Abulhawa, Micaela Sahhar and Saree Makdisi together with Jumana Bayeh explore the power of literature to reimagine what has ...
AWW23: Creme de la Phlegm - Melinda Harvey, Jeanine Leane, Caroline Overington & Beejay Silcox
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Catriona Menzies-Pike It was Goethe who declared "call the dog, he is a reviewer". Reviewers are almost universally pilloried as part...
AWW23: A Bedtime Story - Chloe Hooper
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Beejay Silcox Chloe Hooper’s Bedtime Story is a paean to the solace of reading in times of grief and pain. Its starting point is her partne...
AWW23: Wandering with Intent - Kim Mahood
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: John Carty Writer and artist Kim Mahood describes her new book, Wandering with Intent, as “the writer equivalent of hunting and gathering…...
AWW23: If You Want a Friend, Get a Dog - Craig Silvey
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Rick Morton In an interview with The Guardian, author Craig Silvey admitted his favourite object is a mandolin – absolutely not to be confus...
AWW23: Learning to Embrace Our Inner Loser - Josh Cohen
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Sarah Kanowski In an era of waning liberal utopianism, decreasing faith in the myth of economic progress and increasing social and psychologica...
AWW23: Escaping - Shannon Burns
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Rick Morton Shannon Burns’ haunting memoir, Childhood, details the poverty, neglect and domestic dysfunction the author faced while growing ...
AWW23: Money, Murder and Megalomaniacs - Bill Browder
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Monica Attard Bill Browder’s company, Hermitage Capital Management, has been the largest foreign investor in Russia since 2005. This has give...
AWW23: The Return of D.H. Lawrence - Amit Chaudhuri, Geoff Dyer, Lara Feigel & Alison MacLeod
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Felicity Plunkett In her 1970 book Sexual Politics, Kate Millett described Lady Chatterley’s Lover as a “quasi-religious tract" wors...
AWW23: America, America - Shalom Auslander, James Curran, John Keane & Fintan O’Toole
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Bob Carr The 20th century was deemed 'The American Century’. In more recent times, that title has been challenged by the might and power ...
AWW23: Modern Relationships - Sloane Crosley, Laura Kipnis & Diana Reid
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Katrina Strickland Gender dynamics in the 21st century can be befuddling. Through fiction and non-fiction alike, three renowned authors explore...
AWW23: "From the Pulse of My Heart" - Louise Kennedy
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Nicci Gerrard Growing up Catholic on the outskirts of 1970s Belfast, Louise Kennedy’s earliest memories are marked by violence: flying glass ...
AWW23: When Children are Cannon Fodder - Paul Byrnes
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Paul Daley Too young to shave and still wearing short pants, boys as young as 13 lined up and lied about their age to volunteer in the Second W...
AWW23: Poetry in the Age of Absolutely Everything - Simon Armitage
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Felicity Plunkett British Poet Laureate Simon Armitage is also a playwright, a novelist, a screenwriter and a musician. While he has turned his...
AWW23: The Politics of Pandemics - Chip Le Grand & Raina MacIntyre
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Jon Faine How should we judge Australia’s response to the pandemic? We were quick to declare a pandemic, to close our borders, to grow COVID ...
AWW23: State-Sponsored Greenwash - Polly Hemming & Marian Wilkinson
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Full title: State-Sponsored Greenwash: Offsetting Us Up to Fail Chair: Paul Barclay Brought to you by The Australia Institute in partnership with Adel...
AWW23: No Enemies, No Friends... - Allan Behm, Gareth Evans & Laura Tingle
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Full title: No Enemies, No Friends: Restoring Australia's Global Relevance Chair: Paul Barclay Brought to you by The Australia Institute in partne...
AWW23: Big: The Role of Government - Richard Denniss, Alan Kohler & Wayne Swan
26 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Paul Barclay Brought to you by The Australia Institute in partnership with Adelaide Writers’ Week Democracy thrives on high expectations. Th...
AWW23: The Future of Work - Greg Jericho, Sally McManus, Alison Pennington & Ben Schneiders
26 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Paul Barclay Brought to you by The Australia Institute in partnership with Adelaide Writers’ Week Australia is one of the wealthiest nations ...
AWW23: Insiders
26 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
When the Fourth Estate is doing its job properly, it acts as a watchdog on the government of the day and is a guardian of the public interest. That’...
AWW23: 2023 MUD Literary Prize
26 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: David Sly / 2023 MUD Literary Prize Winner: Tracey Lien Inaugurated by the passionate readers who comprise Adelaide’s MUD Literary Club – t...
AWW23: Family Secrets - Esther Freud
26 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Sarah Kanowski Renowned British novelist Esther Freud is the great-granddaughter of Sigmund Freud, daughter of painter Lucien Freud and niece o...
AWW23: The Pleasures of a Page Turner - Sally Hepworth
26 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Michaela Kalowski Sally Hepworth is probably the only Australian author who has been featured on a billboard in New York’s Times Square. As a...
AWW23: You Do the Dying, We Will Do the Rest - Nicci Gerrard & Jill Hennessy
26 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Caroline Overington At a certain point in our lives, we turn to thinking about ageing and its logical conclusion – death. What constitutes a ...
AWW23: Truth in Fiction - Paul Daley
26 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Jack Latimore Journalist Paul Daley has long been preoccupied by the myths of white Australia and the collective amnesia when it comes to our s...
AWW23: The Landscape of the Heart - Holly Ringland
26 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Chair: Michaela Kalowski Holly Ringland’s childhood was divided between a tropical garden in Australia and a campervan travelling through America’...