Welcome to episode 25 The Family Doctor, where we talk to the author Debra Oswald about what compelled her to write a novel about Domestic Violence, about the power of female friendships, why this story is not anti-male, and why fictional characters can engender such strong emotions in the reader. #thefamilydoctor @debraoswaldoz #allenandunwin #bookstagram Content Warning: issues of domestic violence may arise during this discussion. If you or anyone you know needs help, contact Lifeline on 13 11 14; 1800RESPECT on 1800 737 732 Australian Childhood Foundation on 1800 176 453; or the Another Closet on 1800 656 463. The next book we are reading is "The Lamplighters" by Emma Stonex. Both Sides Book club is a podcast brought to you by Catie and Debbie Allen. Every two weeks we get together to chat about a different book. Reading good books is our passion, our escape and our solace. Through books, we experience different worlds and hear others voices as our own. Books connect us, which is why we would love you to read with us and join the conversation. Happy Reading!

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