Adelaide Writers' Week

Mar 24 2024 462 ep. 56 mins 277
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Australia's largest free literary Festival, held in March in Adelaide, South Australia.

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AWW24: Homecoming - Kate Morton

Mar 24 2024 64 mins  
With Sarah Martin | Kate Morton is one of Australia’s best-selling authors. A fascination with secrets and their impact has shaped her writing. She explains why to Sarah Martin. Event details: Thu 07 Mar, 5:00pm

AWW24: I Do, I Don't - Clementine Ford

Mar 24 2024 59 mins  
With Susan Johnson | 'Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue' is the stating point for Clementine Ford's case against marriage. She explains to Susan Johnson why she believes marriage is an institution that is passé, oppressive and against women's interests. Event details: Thu 07 Mar, 5:00pm

AWW24: Frank Moorhouse - Catharine Lumby

Mar 24 2024 60 mins  
With Jo Case | Author Catharine Lumby knew Frank Moorhouse for many years. A decade before his death in 2022, Moorhouse asked her to be his biographer. In conversation with Jo Case, Lumby shares how this relationship influenced her approach. Event details: Thu 07 Mar, 3:45pm

AWW24: So I have been cancelled... - Umut Özkırımlı

Mar 24 2024 61 mins  
With Amanda Vanstone | Umut Özkırımlı, the author of Cancelled: The Left Way Back from Woke, joins Amanda Vanstone to discuss the question: “What do evangelical Christians, far right Trump supporters and the woke Left have in common? They all burn books, and in fact they burn the same books. But book burning - or other forms of cancelling - is not simply an act of protest. It

AWW24: Non-Essential Work - Omar Sakr

Mar 24 2024 61 mins  
With Mike Ladd | Omar Sakr is an award-winning poet and novelist. His latest collection, Non-Essential Work, confronts issues of gender, race and identity. He explores these concerns with Mike Ladd. Event details: Thu 07 Mar, 2:30pm

AWW24: Tell Me What I Am - Una Mannion

Mar 24 2024 63 mins  
With Helen Elliott | Una Mannion’s second novel, Tell Me What I Am, is a superbly literary novel masquerading as a compelling thriller. In conversation with Helen Elliott, Mannion asks how we know who we are. Event details: Thu 07 Mar, 2:30pm

AWW24: Voices of Place - Jonathan Lethem & Nathan Thrall

Mar 24 2024 57 mins  
With Jo Case | Brooklyn and Jerusalem are places that have powerfully informed the recent writing of two leading American writers – Jonathan Lethem and Nathan Thrall. Join them in conversation with Jo Case. Event details: Thu 07 Mar, 1:15pm

AWW24: Cool Water - Myfanwy Jones

Mar 24 2024 55 mins  
With Hannah Kent | Myfanwy Jones, the Miles Franklin-shortlisted author of Leap, has just published a new novel about fathers, sons and the damage that can ripple through generations. She discusses the writing process with Hannah Kent. Event details: Thu 07 Mar, 1:15pm

AWW24: The Israel/Palestine Question - Ilan Pappé

Mar 24 2024 61 mins  
With Annabelle Quince | Ilan Pappé is one of the most influential historians writing today on the history of Israel and Palestine. He joins Annabelle Quince via live stream to explain why context matters. Event details: Thu 07 Mar, 12:00pm

AWW24: Wifedom - Anna Funder

Mar 24 2024 60 mins  
With Nicole Abadee | Anna Funder’s Wifedom shines a light on the woman who George Orwell described as his wife thirty-seven times without ever using her name. Eileen O’Shaughnessy has now been written back into history, as Funder explains to Nicole Abadee. Event details: Thu 07 Mar, 12:00pm