Listen to Bebe Oliver on exploring identity, loss, love, and Aboriginal and gay existence through the poetry collection 'if this is the end'38:0417 November 2024

On today’s episode we are joined by award-winning writer and descendant of the Bardi Jawi people of the Kimberley region of north-Western Australia, Bebe Oliver. A writer, poet, illustrator, speaker, and facilitator living on the unceded land of the Kulin peoples, Bebe's works encompass love, loss, identity, Aboriginal and gay existence, place, and Country. On the program to discuss his recent poetry collection, if this is the end, a fearless and honest exploration of identity, loss, and love, and we also touch on Bebe’s work as the artistic director and CEO of the Blak & Bright First Nations Literary Festival and as the Deputy Chair of Magabala Books.

With presenter Krystal De Napoli.

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