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Adelaide Writers' Week

Adelaide Writers' Week
Australia
Frank Moorhouse
Feminism
Creative Writing
Australian Literature
Marie Curie
Biography Writing
Iron Curtain
Maria Callas
Love
Robodebt
Hungary
Shaun Micallef
Uluru Statement From the Heart
Voice To Parliament
MUD Literary Prize
Adelaide Writers' Week
The Morningside
Me Too
Cultural History

Australia's largest free literary Festival, held in March in Adelaide, South Australia.

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With Carody Culver.

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With Jo Case.

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Lia Hills
Award-winning poet, novelist, and translator; author of novels including The Crying Place
Episode: AWW25: No Place Like Home - Brooke Boland, Winnie Dunn and Lia Hills
Brooke Boland
Lives and works in regional New South Wales; author of the non-fiction collection, Gulp Swallow, Essays on Change
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Episode: AWW25: No Place Like Home - Brooke Boland, Winnie Dunn and Lia Hills
Winnie Dunn
Writer of Tongan descent from Mount Druitt in Western Sydney; general manager of the literacy movement Sweatshop; author of the novel, Dirt Poor Islanders
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Episode: AWW25: No Place Like Home - Brooke Boland, Winnie Dunn and Lia Hills
Sofi Oksanen
A Finnish-Estonian novelist, libertist, and playwright.
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Episode: AWW25: Putin’s War on Women - Sofi Oksanen
Téa Obreht
Author known for her books including The Tiger's Wife and Inland
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Episode: AWW25: Exile, Nostalgia and Letting Go - Téa Obreht
Matthew Longo
Assistant Professor of Political Science at Leiden University and award-winning author
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Episode: AWW25: An Escape to Freedom and the Collapse of the Iron Curtain - Matthew Longo
Shaun Micallef
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Episode: AWW25: A One-Man Anthology - Shaun Micallef

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 31 ratings
  • Cloughsuze

    I just absolutely love this festival. Such a joy, and wonderful content, guests and moderators.

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    Cloughsuze
    Australia7 months ago

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AWW25: A One-Man Anthology - Shaun Micallef
Q: Did you feel pressure at the ABC for your content?
Shaun said the mission statement of the ABC holds a balance expectation for news, but not for light entertainment, and he aimed to avoid being agenda-driven in his comedy.
AWW25: A One-Man Anthology - Shaun Micallef
Q: What do you think about the younger generation of comedy?
Shaun enjoys that younger audiences and families watch comedy together, which is increasingly rare, and he emphasizes the importance of comedy appealing across generations.
AWW25: A One-Man Anthology - Shaun Micallef
Q: What was your inspiration for moving from law to comedy?
Shaun expressed his love for performing and writing from university days, but it wasn't until nearly 30 that he considered it a viable career option.
AWW25: What’s Next? - Thomas Mayo and Jared Thomas
Q: Why was it so important for you to advocate for the Voice to Parliament?
Mayo emphasizes the Uluru Statement's significance as an opportunity for Aboriginal empowerment and the potential for meaningful change.
AWW25: Leaps of Faith - Ceridwen Dovey and Zeynab Gamieldien
Q: What do you think are the broader implications of the destabilization of belief system surrounding the uniqueness of Earth?
Ceridwen articulates how increasing discoveries of exoplanets reveal that Earth is possibly more exceptional than previously believed, leading to both wonder and anxiety about humanity's place in the universe.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Adelaide Writers' Week

What is Adelaide Writers' Week about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Conversations revolve around literature, identity, and personal experiences, reflecting the nuanced connections between writing and the complexities of contemporary life. The dialogue often encompasses diverse themes such as home, grief, cultural identity, and the intricacies of personal narratives, providing listeners with a rich tapestry of insights from various authors and literary figures. Noteworthy aspects include its focus on underrepresented voices in literature and the exploration of profound societal issues through the lens of storytelling. This collection of discussions likely appeals to those interested in deep literary analysis and the human experience through writing, making it particularly engaging for literary enthusiasts, a... more

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3. Winnie Dunn
4. Sofi Oksanen
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