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Visit the Write Around the Murray YouTube channel and Soundcloud page for more talks. Also available on your favourite podcast platforms.
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In its sixteenth year, the Write Around the Murray festival is ‘Playing with Story’ in a program designed to inspire and surprise. Through poetry, performance, memoir, fiction, visual art, song and more, our passionate gathering of
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Margaret Hickey talks to Pip Williams about her much loved debut novel. Dymocks presents Pip Williams was part of the Write Around the Murray program for 2021
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Complicated Love with Sofie Laguna, Emily Maguire, Campbell Mattinson and Jason Steger
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Creating Captivating Children's Books with Ursula Dubosarsky, Sofie Laguna, Leigh Hobbs and Lisa Walker
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WAM 2021: Humour & Heart with Fiona Scott-Norman, Judy Horacek, Rick Morton and Lisa Walker
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Historical Frictions with Anita Heiss, Dorothy Simmons, Jock Serong and Jason Steger.
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WAM 2021: Seismic Shifts with Delia Falconer, Rick Morton and Ailsa Piper
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Tune in at 6pm Wednesday September 15 as Jock Serong announces the 2021 winner of the AlburyCity Short Story Award.
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WAM 2021 Promotional Video - The Things We Love
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In celebration of International Women’s Day, La Trobe University and Write Around the Murray present a panel discussion on the historical and contemporary experience of women in politics. Featuring Judith Brett, Emeritus Professor of Politics at
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Both searing yet beautiful, the poetry and prose of Ellen van Neerven traces the continuing dispossession and violence that are our country’s uneasy inheritance. Ellen speaks with Dr Jeanine Leane about their powerful new poetry collection, Throat.
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Prehistoric animals, a pandemic and climate catastrophe are at the pointy ends of a three-way conversation between the latest novels of Chris Flynn, Laura Jean McKay and James Bradley. Jane Rawson explores an uncanny confluence of science,
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Jason Steger chats with them about font crimes, typomania and a P.I. who is many things, including deaf. This event will be Auslan interpreted.
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Respected journalist Paddy Manning tells stories of tragedy, loss, heroism and resilience, in a book that is both monument and warning in his account of the human toll of climate change. With Jane Rawson.
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With Professor Clare Wright at the helm, we hear from Megan Davis, Tony Birch, Lucy Treloar, Chris Flynn and James Dunk responding to the NSW History Week theme, History: What is it good for?
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A Room Made of Leaves turns historical fiction inside out. It is a stunning sleight of hand that gives the past the piercing immediacy of the present and reveals its urgent implications for our future. Don’t miss Kate Grenville in conversation
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In Bedlam at Botany Bay, historian James Dunk looks at how mental illness surfaced in colonial New South Wales. Weaving a narrative of freedom and possibility, unravel and collapse, he traces the path of people who found themselves at the edge of
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Working in various mediums including film, theatre and podcast, our panellists showcase recent projects and discuss the delicate art of working with the stories of others, working regionally, and working through Covid. With Alyson Evans, Helen
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Join us at 12:15pm on Saturday 12th September for our very special River of Stories Award ceremony.
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Tune in at 6:15pm Thursday September 10 as Lucy Treloar announces the 2020 winner of the AlburyCity Short Story Award.
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Thank you to Wiradjuri Elder, Darren Wighton, for his beautiful and very grounding traditional Welcome to Country. Filmed in the welcome circle of the Wiradjuri village, Wonga Wetlands, by Jacqui Schulz.
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Future Tense launches the WAM 2020 program and gives you a taste of what's to come when we delve further into the festival theme, Past Lives/Present Tense. Lucy Treloar and James Bradley's recent novels, Wolfe Island and Ghost Species, inhabit
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Many writers have been inspired by walking in urban environments - among them Charles Dickens, Virginia Woolf, Charles Baudelaire and Rebecca Solnit. But you don't have to live in Paris, London or San Francisco to find mystery on your doorstep. This
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Kate Rotherham in conversation with Lucy Treloar about the art of short story writing, what they love and what tips they have for aspiring writers.
