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Stories Behind The Story: Sara Haddad on Storytelling as Resistance and the Crisis in Palestine
Sara talks to Cheryl about the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Palestine, the power of storytelling as a form of resistance, and the inspiration behin…
1 year, 6 months ago
Stories Behind The Story: Penelope Janu on the Evolving Opportunities for Women in Literature
Penelope talks to Cheryl about the evolving opportunities for women in literature, her personal reflections on her beautiful home and garden, and the…
1 year, 6 months ago
Stories Behind The Story: Rose Carlyle on the delicate balance between creative expression and commercial expectations.
Rose Carlyle talks to Cheryl about her writing journey, the realities of the publishing industry, and the delicate balance between creative expressio…
1 year, 7 months ago
Stories Behind The Story: Helen Garner on Writing, Age and The Seasons
Helen Garner talks to Cheryl about the art of writing nonfiction, her journey as an author over the years and how age has shaped her perspective on l…
1 year, 7 months ago
Stories Behind The Story: Lainie Anderson on Kate Cookson's life as South Australia's first female police officer
Lainie Anderson talks to Cheryl about Kate Cookson's life as South Australia's first female police officer, the complex history of forced adoptions, …
1 year, 7 months ago
Stories Behind The Story: Kathy George on the Balance Between Family Life and Creativity
Kathy George talks to Cheryl about the emotional challenges of publishing, the balance between family life and creativity, and her dedication to her …
1 year, 7 months ago
Stories Behind The Stories: David Whish-Wilson on His Journey from a Nomadic Childhood to a Successful Crime Novelist
David Wish-Wilson talks to Cheryl about his unconventional path to writing, his motivations for writing crime fiction and the significant themes he e…
1 year, 8 months ago
Stories Behind The Story: Tess Woods on on how tourism continues to strain Venice
Tess Woods speaks with Cheryl about the ongoing impact of tourism on Venice, her experiences navigating the publishing industry, and her upcoming boo…
1 year, 8 months ago
Stories Behind The Story: Christian White on the importance of trusting readers to engage actively with his stories
Christian White talks to Cheryl about how personal experiences, especially fatherhood and aging, influence his writing, the differences between craft…
1 year, 8 months ago
Stories Behind The Story: Dr. Emma Beckett on the challenges of breaking free from the restrictive narratives of diet culture.
Dr. Emma Beckett talks to Cheryl about her passion for food-themed fashion, and the challenges of breaking away from the restrictive narratives that …
1 year, 8 months ago