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The Deer Woman

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Another review of Fourteen Ways of Looking by Erin Vincent

Another review of Fourteen Ways of Looking by Erin Vincent

This time in Sydney Review of Books. I’ve never know an Australian book to have earned as many reviews in Australia. (international reviews still to come!) This one by Rosalind Moran:...
Episode of Secrets from the Green Room Podcast

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Irma Gold and Karen Viggers from their monthly podcast. A pleasure to be interviewed by Irma last month. Access from Apple Podcasts. Secrets from the Green Room “Karen and Irma...
Ann Shenfield

Ann Shenfield

In this episode, Meesha Williams talks to Ann Shenfield about her book of poetry, A Treatment. Ann speaks on the many treatments in the book, from the treatment of language to...
J.R Burgmann

J.R Burgmann

In this episode, Meesha Williams talks to James Burgmann about his novel, Children of Tomorrow. 
Stuart Barnes (Part II)

Stuart Barnes (Part II)

I talk to Stuart Barnes about his book of poetry, Like to the Lark, which was released by Upswell on the 2nd of February 2023.
Hayley Singer

Hayley Singer

In this episode, I talk to Hayley Singer about her new book, Abandon Every Hope: Essays for the Dead.

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