
About this episode
The band is back together! Join Cassie and Kate as they head to an island off North America in Julia Phillips’ Bear, plus two Australian novels – Jessie Tu’s The Honeyeater and Finegan Kruckemeyer’s The End and Everything Before It.
BOOKS
Julia Phillips, Bear, Scribe
Jessie Tu, The Honeyeater, Allen & Unwin
Finegan Kruckemeyer, The End and Everything Before It, Text
GUESTS
Tom Wright, theatre writer and literary adaptor; Artistic Associate at Belvoir Theatre
Nicole Abadee, books writer for the Good Weekend, interviewer at festivals, and Board Member, Indigenous Literacy Foundation
OTHER BOOKS MENTIONEDJulia Phillips, Disappearing EarthJessie Tu, A Lonely Girl is a Dangerous ThingBen Okri, The Freedom ArtistRobbie Arnott, Limberlost; The Rain HeronWillem Frederik Hermans, Beyond Sleep Catherine Newman, Sandwich; We All Want Impossible ThingsClare Lombardo, Same as it Ever Was
CREDITS
- Presenter, Kate Evans + Cassie McCullagh
- Producer, Kate Evans + Sarah Corbett
- Sound engineer, Russell Stapleton + Beth Stewart
- Executive producer, Rhiannon Brown
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