Anita Heiss is a professor, poet, author and ambassador for the Indigenous Literacy Foundation (ILF), a not-for-profit charity dedicated to supporting literacy skills in remote Indigenous communities by gifting books, publishing culturally appropriate…

Gold Logie-winning actor, script-writer and all-round Australian icon John Wood speaks to Daniel, Sarah and Gez about his memoir How I Clawed My Way To The Middle – an account of how a…

The Wheeler Centre’s new CEO is Caro Llewellyn, former Sydney Writers Festival artistic director, founder of the Opera House Talks and author. She joins Backstory to chat about her journey to the Wheeler…

Award-winning writer Sophie Cunningham joins Breakfasters to chat about her latest essay for Meanjin. In her piece, “If You Choose To Stay, We May Not Be Able To Save You”, Sophie meditates on…

With guests including Tony Birch, Clare Bowditch, Christos Tsiolkas, and many more, the Yarra Valley Writers Festival this weekend was set to be an illuminative cultural date in regional Victoria, until... well, you…

Areej is joined by writer and Noongar woman Claire G. Coleman to discuss her essay for the Koorie Heritage Trust titled “COVID and Colonialism” as part of the KHT Voices series.

Plus, Dr…

Beth AQ chats with newly minted Emerging Writers' Festival Artistic Director Ruby-Rose Pivet-Marsh about her baptism by fire, the EWF’s decision to move its program to a completely online format, and how there…

Author Donna Ward shatters the stereotypes surrounding being a single woman, or “spinster”, in her new book, an essay collection entitled She I Dare Not Name: A spinster’s meditations on life, based…