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The Front PageA.C. Grayling on culture wars and the age-old cycle of ‘cancellation’The ‘war on wokeness’ may feel like a new phenomenon, but in fact, it’s been around for centuries. People have been ‘cancelled’, in one way or another, since the beginning of time – it's human nature to form tribes, create an ‘us’ and ‘them’, and serve as judge, jury, and sometimes literally, executioner. But in recent years, the ‘culture wars’ have erupted between the left and right, progressive and conservative, the woke and anti-woke over everything from gender and sexuality to race and equal rights. Discriminations – Making Peace in the Culture Wars is the latest work by British...2025-05-1527 min
Ask Me Anything with Paula BennettHow to embrace optimism with Trent DaltonThis week, Paula's guest is Australian author, Trent Dalton, who returns to Auckland for a special talk about his acclaimed career, including Boy Swallows Universe. They discuss how his life story influenced his debut novel, what his family thinks about being a part of his fiction, meeting his idol Eddie Veder, and he shares his advice for being optimistic and why he doesn't think it's naive to view the world with positivity. Details for Trent's talk and other events at the Auckland Writers Festival, head to writersfestival.co.nz. See omnystudio.com/listener for...2025-05-1045 min
Point Of ViewPoint of View Podcast – Episode 8 with Diana WichtelThis month on Point of View, host Tom Augustine sits down with Diana Wichtel—acclaimed journalist, author, and beloved cultural commentator. For 36 years, Diana’s sharp wit and moving prose illuminated the pages of the Listener, earning her a place as one of New Zealand’s most distinctive voices.
She is the author of the award-winning memoir Driving to Treblinka: A Long Search for a Lost Father, which won the Ockham New Zealand Book Award, and her latest collection Unreel, a rich and witty anthology of her finest television writing.
In this episode, Diana reflects on her...2025-05-0256 min
Focal Point on Vison Australia Radio13 Mar 2024On FOCAL POINT:* Dr Luis Alarcon-Martinez, from the Centre for Eye Research, sharing the latest news on glaucoma research. Find out more here: https://www.cera.org.au/ * Rebecca Young, CEO for Access 2 Arts, with an abundance of Shows that are audio described in the last week of the Fringe and Adelaide Festival. For more information call 8463 1689 or go to: https://access2arts.org.au/ * William O1Neil is having the best time trying surfing. Will is mentored by Matt Formston, star of the Big Visions book "Surfing In The Dark" * Sarah Bloedorn, Manager from the Vision Aus...2024-03-1359 min
Jacobin RadioMichael and Us: I Heart New WaveIn DEATH WISH 4: THE CRACKDOWN (1987), Charles Bronson wages a one-man war against the Los Angeles drug trade, despite being as old-looking as anyone has ever looked. We discuss how the ridiculous fourth entry in the iconic action franchise takes its reactionary politics a step beyond "law and order." PLUS: We discuss two milestones in cinematic surrealism (1989's THINGS and 1994's TWIN PEAKS: FIRE WALK WITH ME) and bid farewell to former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.Preorder Luke's new book Seeking Social Democracy: Seven Decades in the Fight for Equality coauthored with Ed Broadbent - https://ecwpress...2023-10-0852 min
Michael and Us#466 - I Heart New WaveIn DEATH WISH 4: THE CRACKDOWN (1987), Charles Bronson wages a one-man war against the Los Angeles drug trade, despite being as old-looking as anyone has ever looked. We discuss how the ridiculous fourth entry in the iconic action franchise takes its reactionary politics a step beyond "law and order." PLUS: We discuss two milestones in cinematic surrealism (1989's THINGS and 1994's TWIN PEAKS: FIRE WALK WITH ME) and bid farewell to former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.
Preorder Luke's new book "Seeking Social Democracy: Seven Decades in the Fight for Equality," coauthored with Ed Broadbent - ecwpress.com/products/seeking-s…cracy-ed-broadbent
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Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written ArtsFestival 2023 PreviewFestival board member Sean Eckford and Artistic and Executive Director Marisa Alps preview the 2023 Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts.
For more information visit www.writersfestival.ca2023-06-2421 min
Ngā Pātaka Kōrero - Auckland LibrariesBooks and Beyond: Auckland Writers Festival 2023: Preview specialAlison is joined by the 2023 Auckland Writers Festival curator Bridget van der Zijpp. Find out what to expect at this live and in-person celebration of local and international writing, making and thinking. For more information, visit www.writersfestival.co.nz2023-03-3118 min
Thursday BreakfastDr Ahona Guha on Debut Book RECLAIM, Sheree Lowe from VACCHO on Victorian Coroner's Court Report Findings, Brimbank Writers and Readers Festival, Emma Bacon from Sweltering Cities about Heatwave Safe Homes for RentersAcknowledgement of country// News//
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Dr Ahona Guha is a clinical and forensic psychologist, who joins us in the studio today to speak about her debut book 'Reclaim: Understanding Complex Trauma and Those who Abuse.' In Reclaim, through a series of case studies and expert analysis, Dr Guha explores complex traumas, how survivors can recover and heal, and the nature of those who abuse. She provides a unique perspective as someone who has worked with people that perpetuate harm, those who are impacted and survive harm, and her personal lived experience. By emphasising compassion above al...2023-03-1500 min
Demos Helsinki PodcastS5 E14: The Pursuit of Urban Utopias with John Lorinc Podcast: Writers Festival Radio (LS 23 · TOP 10% what is this?)Episode: S5 E14: The Pursuit of Urban Utopias with John LorincPub date: 2022-12-15Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationSteven W, Beattie sits down with renowned author and journalist John Lorinc to discuss his Balsillie Prize-winning book Dream States: Smart Cities, Technology, and the Pursuit of Urban Utopias.
Is the ‘smart city’ the utopia we’ve been waiting for? The promise of the so-called smart city has been at the forefront of urban planning and developme...2023-01-1848 min
Writers Festival RadioS5 E14: The Pursuit of Urban Utopias with John LorincSteven W, Beattie sits down with renowned author and journalist John Lorinc to discuss his Balsillie Prize-winning book Dream States: Smart Cities, Technology, and the Pursuit of Urban Utopias.
Is the ‘smart city’ the utopia we’ve been waiting for? The promise of the so-called smart city has been at the forefront of urban planning and development since the early 2010s, and the tech industry that supplies smart city software and hardware is now worth hundreds of billions a year.
But the ideas and approaches underpinning smart city tech raise tough and important questions about the future of urban communities, survei...2022-12-1548 minWriters Festival RadioS5 E13: MONUMENT with Manahil BandukwalaJoin us for a conversation between poet and editor Ellen Chang-Richardson and writer and visual artist Manahil Bandukwala about her poetry collection, MONUMENT .
MONUMENT is a conversation with Mughal Empress Mumtaz Mahal, which moves her legacy beyond the Taj Mahal.
MONUMENT upturns notions of love, monumentalisation, and empire by exploring buried facets of Mumtaz Mahal's story. The collection layers linear time and geographical space to chart the continuing presence of historical legacies. It considers what alternate futures could have been possible. Who are we when we continue to make the same mistakes? Beyond distance, time, and boundaries, what do we...2022-12-1533 minWriters Festival RadioS5E12: Lifesavers and Body Snatchers with Tim CookCBC’s Laurence Wall leads the conversation with Canada’s top war historian, Tim Cook, about his latest publication, Lifesavers and Body Snatchers: Medical Care and the Struggle for Survival in the Great War .
Lifesavers and Body Snatchers is a definitive medical history of the Great War, illuminating how the carnage of modern battle gave birth to revolutionary life-saving innovations. It brings to light shocking revelations of the ways the brutality of combat and the necessity of agonizing battlefield decisions led to unimaginable strain for men and women of medicine who fought to save the lives of soldiers.
Medical care in a...2022-12-0946 minWriters Festival RadioS5 E11: Almost Visible with Michelle SinclairCKCU’s Susan Johnston sits down with Ottawa’s Michelle Sinclair about her acclaimed debut novel, Almost Visible . Exploring cultural and personal memory, it reflects on what can happen when a lonely person intervenes in another person's life.
Tess has just moved to Montreal from Nova Scotia, and seeks to lose herself by involving herself in the lives of others. She befriends an older man while delivering meals to the elderly. Her interest in his past veers into obsession after furtively going through his photos and letters and "borrowing" his journal.
Though fact and fiction are blurred, they reveal a man...2022-12-0934 minWriters Festival RadioS5 E10: The Opportunist with Elyse FriedmanSteven W. Beattie interviews Elyse Friedman, acclaimed author, screenwriter, poet and playwright. Her latest novel, The Opportunist is a sly, compulsively readable tale about greed, power and the world’s most devious family.
When Alana Shropshire’s seventy-six-year-old father, Ed, starts dating Kelly, a saucy twenty-eight-year-old, a flurry of messages arrive from Alana’s brothers, urging her to help “protect Dad” from the young interloper. Alana knows that what Teddy and Martin really want to protect is their father’s fortune, and she tells them she couldn’t care less about the May–December romance. Long estranged from her privileged family, Alana ha...2022-12-0139 minWriters Festival RadioS5 E9: The Petroleum Papers with Geoff DembickiThe Festival’s Neil Wilson sits down with Geoff Dembicki, an investigative climate change reporter to discuss his acclaimed book, The Petroleum Papers: Inside the Far-Right Conspiracy to Cover Up Climate Change, published in Partnership with the David Suzuki Institute.
Burning fossil fuels will cause catastrophic global warming: this is what top American oil executives were told by scientists in 1959. But they ignored that warning. Instead, they developed one of the biggest, most polluting oil sources in the world—the oil sands in Alberta, Canada.
In The Petroleum Papers, Dembicki draws from confidential oil industry documents to uncover for the firs...2022-12-0140 minWriters Festival RadioS5 E7: Try Not to Be Strange with Michael HingstonPeter Schneider speaks with author, journalist and publisher Michael Hingston about his remarkable book, Try Not to Be Strange: The Curious History of the Kingdom of Redonda. It tells, for the first time, the complete history of Redonda’s transformation from an uninhabited, guano-encrusted island into a fantastical and international kingdom of writers.
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MAKE...2022-11-1747 minWriters Festival RadioS5 E6: Orange for the Sunsets With Tina AthaideWe present the the third and final of our special episodes hosted by York University’s Zulfikar Hirji and presented in collaboration with Carleton University’s Beyond Resettlement Conference.
(https://carleton.ca/uganda-collection/beyond-resettlement/)
Born in Uganda, Tina Athaide immigrated with her family to Canada from England and has been a teacher for thirty years. Her debut novel, Orange for the Sunsets. The Middle Grade book is a Junior Library Guild Selection and winner of the CCBC Geoffrey Bilson award for historical fiction for young readers.
The Ottawa International Writers Festival is supported by generous individuals like you. Please consider subs...2022-11-0957 minWriters Festival RadioS5 E5: Where The Air Is Sweet With Tasneem JamalWe present the second of three special episodes hosted by York University’s Zulfikar Hirji and presented in collaboration with Carleton University’s Beyond Resettlement Conference.
(https://carleton.ca/uganda-collection/beyond-resettlement/)
Tasneem Jamal was born in Mbarara, Uganda, and immigrated to Canada with her family in 1975. The author of the novel Where the Air Is Sweet, she serves as a nonfiction editor at The New Quarterly and is at work on her second novel.
The Ottawa International Writers Festival is supported by generous individuals like you. Please consider subscribing to our newsletter and making a donation to support our programming and...2022-11-091h 02Writers Festival RadioS5 E4: We Are All Birds of Uganda with Hafsa ZayyanWe present the first of three special episodes hosted by York University’s Zulfikar Hirji and presented in collaboration with Carleton University’s Beyond Resettlement Conference. (https://carleton.ca/uganda-collection/beyond-resettlement/)
Hafsa Zayyan is half-Nigerian, half-Pakistani and was born and raised (mostly) in the UK. She is a dispute resolution lawyer working in the City of London and is also the author of We Are All Birds of Uganda, the winner of MerkyBooks’ inaugural New Writer’s Prize and short-listed for the Goldsboro Glass Bell Award.
The Ottawa International Writers Festival is supported by generous individuals like you. Please consider subscrib...2022-11-0852 min
Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts40th Anniversary Special Part 2The Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts is marking 40 years of bringing Canadian readers and writers together, so instead of the Festival preview podcast we usually release this time of year we're taking you on an audio tour of our history.
Part 2 tells the story of Jane Davidson's 15 years with the Festival, the Legacy of Literacy, the impact of the pandemic and the appointment of our new Artistic and Executive Director, who takes the reins in the fall, and festival memories through the voices of Jane, past presidents Jean Bennet and Wendy Hunt, incoming AED Marisa Alps, a few...2022-07-2026 minSunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts40th Anniversary Special Part 1The Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts is celebrating its 40th anniversary, so instead of the usual Festival preview episode of our podcast we're taking you on an audio tour of our history.
Part 1 tells the story of the Festival's birth and its near death through the voices of our Founding Mothers and past president Wendy Hunt.
Visit www.writersfestival.ca for information on this year's program, tickets and more!2022-07-1918 min
Our Best Interests: Adopted - Life Lessons from Childhood Trauma to AdulthoodNever Trouble TroubleTo leave a voice message for the show: https://anchor.fm/michael-rocco-author/message - Please like and subscribe!
Our guest is Barbara Sumner, filmmaker, journalist and author of the memoir Tree of Strangers (Massey University Press, 2020).
Barbara situates part of her adoption story within the adage “Never trouble trouble till trouble troubles you, for you’ll only trouble trouble and trouble others too.” This was a common response to questions about adoption when she was young. The adage advises you hesitate or even refrain from those actions that are judged as risky. (But of course, the le...2021-04-2928 min
Feminist Writers FestivalFWF2020 "Craftivism"Artist Casey Jenkins, QVWC feminist-in-residence Kate Robinson, creative designer Taneshia Atkinson, novelist Enza Gandolfo and writer/activist Van Badham talk craft and feminist resistance, and creating change one stitch at a time.
Recommended reading
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Casey Jenkins: Tw @caseyishere
Van Badham: Tw @vanbadham; FB ThatVanBadham; Insta @vanbadham
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Enza Gandolfo: Tw @EnzaGandolfo; FB @enza.gandolfo1; Insta enza_gandolfo
Kate Robinson: Tw @katethefeminist; Insta @katethefeminist
Shout Outs
Queen Victoria Women’s Centre and Creative Victoria for vital funding support. Kel Butler from Lis...2021-02-0458 min
Feminist Writers FestivalFWF2020 "Being Feminist, Staying Bold"Novelist and Twitter enthusiast Anna Spargo-Ryan, activist Laura La Rosa and artist/curator Wendy Mocke discuss self and community care and creating sustainable forms of activism.
Recommended reading
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Anna Spargo-Ryan: Tw @annaspargoryan
Laura La Rosa: Tw @ laura_la_rosa_; FB @ LauraLaRosaa
Wendy Mocke: Tw @WendyMocke
Shout Outs
Creative Victoria for vital funding support. Kel Butler from Listen Up Podcasting for editing and pod mentoring.
We acknowledge that this recording took place across Australia on First Nations lands - lands whose sovereignty has never been ce...2021-01-241h 08
Feminist Writers FestivalFWF2020 "Our Culture of Violence"Disability rights advocate Nicole Lee, Indigenous family violence expert Dr Kyllie Cripps and gender equality campaigner Kristine Ziwica discuss the language around violence and victims, violence and marginality, and challenges within resourcing family violence initiatives.
Recommended reading
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Speakers
Nicole Lee: Tw @_Nic_lee; FB @nicole.lee.advocacy; Insta @_simply_nic
Dr Kyllie Cripps: Tw @CrippsKyllie
Kristine Ziwicka: Tw @KZiwica
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Creative Victoria for vital funding support. Kel Butler from Listen Up Podcasting for editing and pod mentoring.
We acknowledge that this recording took place acro...2021-01-171h 04
Feminist Writers FestivalFWF2020 "The Politics of Health"Here, writer and academic Dr Asiel Adan Sanchez, author Katerina Bryant and WHISE CEO, Kit McMahon discuss different ways of approaching medical care - from medical training to medical practice, to individuals pushing back against conventional care.
Recommended reading
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Katerina Bryant: Tw @katerina_bry
Kit McMahon: Tw @kitmcmahon
Shout Outs
Creative Victoria for vital funding support. Kel Butler from Listen Up Podcasting for editing and pod mentoring.
We acknowledge that this recording took place across Australia on First Nations lands - lands whose sovereignty ha...2021-01-101h 01
Feminist Writers FestivalFWF2020 "Intersections of the Law"Lawyer and activist Fernanda Dahlstrom, transgender advocate Sally Goldner and Human Rights Law Centre senior lawyer Monique Hurley discuss the pressing issues for women and nonbinary people of all backgrounds in fair and equal access to legal justice.
Recommended reading
https://feministwritersfestival.com/fwf2020-intersections-of-law-recommended-reading/
Speakers
Fernanda Dahlstrom: Tw @FernandaDahlstr
Sally Goldner: Tw @algoldsaidso; FB @ sally.goldner
Monique Hurley: Tw @rightsagenda; FB @monique_hurley
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Creative Victoria for vital funding support. Kel Butler from Listen Up Podcasting for editing and pod mentoring.
We acknowledge that this recording took place acr...2021-01-031h 09
Feminist Writers FestivalINTRODUCING "FWF TALKS" - Ep 1 "Feisty but Friendly"The Feminist Writers Festival are very proud to announce the release of their brand new podcast FWF Talks which is part of our Festival Program FWF 2020.
We've got great conversations from some of Australia's leading feminist thinkers on ecofeminism, intersectionality, argument and resolution in the activist space and queer writing.
This is a brand new podcast feed seperate to the Feminist Writer's Festival Podcast so head over to our website feministwritersfestival.com to listen OR SUBSCRIBE TO FWF TALKS and never miss an episode.
CHECK OUT THE 2020 FEMINIST WRITER'S FESTIVAL DIGITAL PROGRAM AT
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OR FOLLOW US ON...2020-10-2429 min
Coming Home with Leila ChudoriIn Conversation with Warih Wisatsana“……Tubuh perempuan terkasih dalam lukisanmuYang tak kunjung selesai meluapkan hidupHijau sehijau belantara, biru sebiru hampa angkasaDi mana segalanya mungkin bermulaSebelum jagat raya tercipta sebatas cerita…….”(“Bersama Hendra Gunawan ke Trunyan”, Warih Wisatsana)Cuplikan puisi karya penyair Warih Wisatsana ini diciptakan tahun 2015. Tetapi ide itu lahir tahun 1984 ketika Warih mengunjungi Taman Budaya Bali dan pertama kali ‘berkenalan’ dengan warna warni sang maestro pelukis Hendra Gunawan.Menurut Warih, lukisan karya Hendra menorehkan puisi di atas kanvas itu terus menerus membayangi-bayanginya. Lukisan itu menyentuh hingga bawah sadar W...2020-09-081h 01Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written ArtsFOWA 2020: The Anthology ProjectFOWA board member Sean Eckford and artistic and executive director Jane Davidson mark what would have been the opening of Festival 2020 with a conversation about the anthology project we've just embarked on that will see some of our 2020 writers reflect on this very unusual year.
Visit the festival website at www.writersfestival.ca, follow us on Twitter at @SCFWA and look for us on Facebook2020-08-1520 minSunshine Coast Festival of the Written ArtsFOWA 2020 Preview: A look at what we're doing this year despite the pandemicIn the first Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts podcast of 2020, Sean Eckford sits down (remotely) with festival board president John Lussier and artistic and executive director Jane Davidson to talk about the decision to cancel the 2020 event and all the things the Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts is working on, despite the disruption caused by the pandemic.
Visit the festival website at www.writersfestival.ca, follow us on Twitter at @SCFWA and look for us on Facebook.2020-06-1328 min
Feminist Writers FestivalFWF Minisode: Rebecca Shaw - Legacy BooksIn this minisode from FWF 2018 Sydney, talks about the books that shaped their feminism and writing.Rebecca Shaw
Bec’s Picks:The Cherry Tree Farm Story Collection, Enid BlytonThe Trixie Belden Series, Julie Cambell Tatham & Kathryn KennyMy Point...And I Do Have One, Ellen DegeneresTipping the Velvet, Sarah WatersHunger, Roxane Gay
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Rebecca ShawTwitter: @Brocklesnitch
Shout OutsKel Butler from Listen Up Podcasting for editing and pod mentoring.Women Victoria for funding support, UTS Centre for Social Justice and Inclusion for event hosting and partnering.
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Feminist Writers FestivalFWF Minisode: Ruby Hamad - Legacy BooksIn this minisode from FWF 2018 Sydney, talks about the books that shaped her feminism and her writing.Ruby Hamad
Ruby’s picks:Behind the Scenes at the Museum, Kate AtkinsonSister Outsider, Audre Lorde
Feminist Writers FestivalWeb: feministwritersfestival.comFacebook: @feministwritersfestInsta / Twitter: @FemWritersFest
Ruby HamadFacebook: @RubyHamadWriterInsta: @RubyHWriter
Shout OutsKel Butler from Listen Up Podcasting for editing and pod mentoring.Women Victoria for funding support, UTS Centre for Social Justice and Inclusion for event hosting and partnering.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2020-01-0516 min
Feminist Writers FestivalFWF Minisode: Foong Ling Kong - Legacy BooksIn this minisode from FWF 2018 Sydney, talks about the books that shaped her feminism.Foong Ling Kong
Foong Ling’s Picks:Little Women, Louisa May AlcottJane Eyre, Charlotte BronteWide Sargasso Sea, Jean RhysSister Outsider, Audre Lorde
Feminist Writers FestivalWeb: feministwritersfestival.comFacebook: @feministwritersfestInsta / Twitter: @FemWritersFest
Foong Ling KongTwitter: @foonglingkongInsta: @msflkong
Shout OutsKel Butler from Listen Up Podcasting for editing and pod mentoring.Women Victoria for funding support, UTS Centre for Social Justice and Inclusion for event hosting and partnering.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2020-01-0510 min
Feminist Writers FestivalFWF Minisode: Kerryn Goldsworthy - Legacy BooksIn this minisode from FWF 2018 Sydney, talks about the books that shaped her feminism and her writing.Kerryn Goldsworthy
Kerryn’s Picks:The Cry and the Covenant, Morton ThompsonCome In Spinner, Dymphna Cusack & Florence JamesThe Group, Mary McCarthy
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Kerryn GoldsworthyTwitter: @AdelaideBookFacebook: Kerryn Goldsworthy Author Page
Shout OutsKel Butler from Listen Up Podcasting for editing and pod mentoring.Women Victoria for funding support, UTS Centre for Social Justice and Inclusion for event hosting and partnering.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2020-01-0514 min
Feminist Writers FestivalFWF Minisode: Erin Gough - Legacy BooksIn this minisode from FWF 2018 Sydney, talks about the books that shaped her feminism and writing.Erin Gough
Erin's picks:Mrs Dalloway, Virginia WoolfFingersmithSarah Waters, The Monkey’s Mask, Dorothy PorterLooking For Alibrandi, Melina Marchetta Finding Nevo, Nevo Zisin& Ellen van Neerven ‘whose writing speaks to her female Indigenous experience, to deep-seated racism, to colonisation, and to queerness’.
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Erin GoughWeb: www.eringough.comTwitter: @ErinOnFridays
Shout OutsKel Butler from Listen Up Podcasting for editing and pod mentoring.Women Victoria for funding support, UTS Centre for Social Justice and Inclusion for event hosting and partne...2020-01-0509 min
Feminist Writers FestivalFWF Minisode: Alison Evans - Legacy BooksIn this minisode from FWF 2018 Melbourne, talks about the books that shaped their feminism and their writing.Alison Evans
Alison’s picks:Looking for Alibrandi, Melina MarchettaNight Swimming, Steph BoweClancy of the Undertow, Christopher CurrieIn the Dark Spaces, Cally BlackLiving on Hope Street, Demet Divaroran
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Alison EvansWeb: https://www.alisonwritesthings.comTwitter: @_budgie
Shout OutsKel Butler from Listen Up Podcasting for editing and pod mentoring.Women Victoria for funding support, LOOP Project Space and Bar for event hosting.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2020-01-0509 min
Feminist Writers FestivalFWF Minisode: Ann-Marie Priest - Legacy BooksIn this minisode from FWF 2018 Melbourne, talks about the books that shaped her feminism and her writing.Ann-Marie Priest
Ann-Marie’s picks:For Love Alone, Christina SteadJane Eyre, Charlotte BronteThe Complete Novels of Jane Austen, Jane Austen
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Ann-Marie Priestuwap.uwa.edu.au/collections/ann-marie-priest
Shout OutsKel Butler from Listen Up Podcasting for editing and pod mentoring.Women Victoria for funding support, LOOP Project Space and Bar for event hosting.
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Feminist Writers FestivalFWF Minisode: Jamila Rizvi - Legacy BooksIn this minisode from FWF 2018 Melbourne, talks about the books that shaped her feminism and her writing.Jamila Rizvi
Jamila’s picks:The Railway Children, Edith NesbitJane Eyre, Charlotte BronteLittle Women, Louisa May AlcottThe Diary of a Young Girl, Anne FrankThe Joy Luck Club, Amy TanThe Hate Race, Maxine Beneba Clarke
Feminist Writers FestivalWeb: feministwritersfestival.comFacebook: @feministwritersfestInsta / Twitter: @FemWritersFest
Jamila RizviWeb: www.jamilarizvi.com.auFacebook: @jamilarizvionlineTwitter: @JamilaRizvi
Shout OutsKel Butler from Listen Up Podcasting for editing and pod mentoring.Women Victoria for funding support, LOOP Project Space and Bar for event hosting.
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Feminist Writers FestivalFWF Minisode: Alison Croggon - Legacy BooksIn this minisode from FWF 2018 Melbourne, talks about the books that shaped her feminism and her writing.Alison Croggon
Alison’s picks:In Search of Our Mothers’ Gardens, Alice WalkerMan Made Language, Dale Spender
Feminist Writers FestivalWeb: feministwritersfestival.comFacebook: @feministwritersfestInsta / Twitter: @FemWritersFest
Alison CroggonWeb: https://www.alisoncroggon.comFacebook: @@AlisonCroggonbooksTwitter: @alisoncroggon
Shout OutsKel Butler from Listen Up Podcasting for editing and pod mentoring.Women Victoria for funding support, LOOP Project Space and Bar for event hosting.
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Feminist Writers FestivalFWF Minisode: Evelyn Araluen - Legacy BooksIn this minisode from FWF 2018 Melbourne, Evelyn Araluen talks about the books that shaped her feminism and her writing.
Evelyn’s picks:Talkin’ up to the White Woman, Aileen Moreton Robinson, UQPThe Poetics of (Re)Mapping the Archives: Memory in the Blood, Natalie Harkin, JASAL
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Evelyn AraluenFacebook: @evelynaraluen.corrTwitter: @evelynaraluen
Shout OutsKel Butler from Listen Up Podcasting for editing and pod mentoring.Women Victoria for funding support, LOOP Project Space and Bar for event hosting.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2019-12-3112 min
Feminist Writers FestivalThe New (Female) DisruptorsYassmin Abdel-Magied, Eileen Ormsby and Jenny Sinclair discuss disruptive technologies and the future of feminism with Antonia Pont.
As the digital revolution continues to unleash radical change on industries, economies, politics and institutions, what future will this disruption shape? Is the brave new world one of decentralisation, anti-elitism and individual freedom – or surveillance, monopoly and control? And what does it mean in particular for women?
holds a biennial festival, year-round one-off events, monthly publishing and occasional podcasts.Feminist Writers Festival Web: www.feministwritersfestival.comFacebook: @feministwritersfestInsta/ Twitter: @femwritersfest
PanelistsYassmin Abdel-Magied: http://www.yassminam.com/rtnEileen Ormsby: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ei...2019-08-011h 18
PapercutsPapercuts episode: Three WomenIn this episode we give advice on how to tackle the ever growing tower that is the 'To Be Read' pile, discuss a recent release that didn't quite hit the spot, and bring you our usual book reviews and raves. As always, you can email us at papercutspod@gmail.com and follow us on Twitter and Instagram: @papercutspodThanks to The Spinoff and the Mātātuhi Foundation for their support.DISCUSSED IN THIS PODCAST:Bo...2019-07-2600 minSunshine Coast Festival of the Written ArtsFOWA 2019 PreviewFestival director Sean Eckford and producer Jane Davidson chat about the upcoming 2019 Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts.
Visit www.writersfestival.ca for all the information on authors, the venue and ticket sales.2019-07-2018 min
PapercutsPapercuts Pod: Celestial ReadsWelcome back to Papercuts, our monthly books podcast hosted by Louisa Kasza, Jenna Todd and Kiran Dass.As always, you can email us at papercutspod@gmail.com and follow us on Twitter and Instagram: @papercutspod and a big thanks to The Spinoff and the Mātātuhi Foundation for their support.Book NewsAWF's An Evening with Arundhati Roy - 17th Julyhttp://www.writersfestival.co.nz/news/Page1/an-evening-with-arundhati-roy/ PANZ Book Design Awards - 25th Julyhttp://www.bookdesignawards.co.nz/2019-s...2019-06-2100 min
Feminist Writers FestivalWays We See WomenHow women are represented and seen by society impacts hugely on their status in our communities. Gender inequality has its root causes in our cultural attitudes to women.
This IWD2019 conversation takes a long hard look at what representation looks like -- in the news, on our screens, on stages, in Parliament and policy.
Panelists Timmah Ball, Rachael Brown, Santilla Chingaipe, Jane Gilmore and chair Veronica Sullivan unpick the ways we see women as a defining factor of how women’s lives unfold.
Hosted by the Victorian government's Department of Premier and Cabinet for IWD2019.
holds a biennial festival, year-round on...2019-03-281h 00
BackstoryBackstory - 24 October 2018On this episode, host Mel Cranenburgh is joined by celebrated author, Rosalie Ham, whose book The Dressmaker was turned into a successful, international film. Her latest book, The Year of the Farmer, also explores the vageries of life in a small Australian country town. Mel is then joined by Melanie Cheng, author of 'Australia Day', and the facilitator of the opening event at the Brimbank Writers & Readers Festival, Celebrating Migrant Voices.The Festival is an annual event that encourages a love of reading and literature, celebrates creativity and diversity, and promotes lifelong learning. Read more about the...2018-10-2411 minSunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts2017 Preview PodcastSean Eckford sits down with Festival of the Written Arts producer Jane Davidson for a preview of the 2017 festival, which is less than a month away!
www.writersfestival.ca2017-07-2816 minSunshine Coast Festival of the Written ArtsSunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts 2016 PreviewWelcome to our first Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts podcast for 2016. Sean Eckford chats with producer Jane Davidson for a preview of the August 11-14 events, and a special pre-festival show – Tomboy Survival Guide, with Ivan Coyote and an all-tomboy band (Alison Gorman, Sally Zori and Pebbles Wilekes) – coming up July 23.
Find out more about this year’s festival at www.writersfestival.ca , where you’ll also find links to our daily podcasts from the 2015 festival (in the Festival News section)
We're also on Facebook and Twitter (@SCFWA)2016-07-1017 min
il posto delle paroleChicca Gagliardo - Il volo è una scrittura del corpo nel cielo - Writer's Milano FestivalChicca Gagliardo
Il volo è una scrittura del corpo nel cielo.
Writer's Milano Festival
venerdì 29, sabato 30, domenica 31 gennaio 2016
Frigoriferi Milanesi - Via Piranesi 10 - Milano
writersfestival.it
@writersmilano
Un circo letterario e narrativo, un’occasione per ritrovarsi assieme a scrittori, poeti, attori, musicisti e fotografi in tre giorni d’incontri e racconti nella suggestiva cornice dei Frigoriferi Milanesi.
Omaggio a Irène Némirovsky
Venerdì 29 – 19.00
con Olivier Philipponat e Ena Marchi
Interprete Anna Maria Arduini. Letture di Laura Bosio, Simona Colombo, Chicca Gagliardo, Helena Janeczek, Marina Mander, Isabella Mattazzi e Fabio Santopietro.
Contributo video di Sonia Bergamasco.
Il volo è una scrittura del corpo ne...2016-01-2418 min