This week, Mel is joined in the studio by Madison Griffiths, writer, artist and producer of critically acclaimed podcast Tender. Madison discusses her debut novel Tissue, which is a candid depiction of her own experience of abortion. In this conversation, they talk about the catharsis of writing the book, the internal conflict and complexity of having an abortion, as well as the external responses to her work.

Content warning: this week there are topics discussed that may be distressing to listeners, if you need support please contact Lifeline on 13 11 14.

Plus, Celina Lei tells us all about her work at ArtsHub, and the launch of The Amplify Collective - an inclusive and diverse platform that champions voices from all around the Arts world.