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Edits & Annotations
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A podcast from the Roderick Centre for Australian Literature and Creative Writing. Season 1 episodes releasing on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

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How does a book come into being? What does the creative process entail? How do you build a writing life?

Edits & Annotations is a podcast for readers, writers and storytellers of all kinds. The season one trailer is available now, and episode one drops this Tuesday!

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Edits & Annotations
A podcast from the Roderick Centre for Australian Literature and Creative Writing. Season 1 coming early 2025!
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Join Edits & Annotations and @emergingwriters.bsky.social as we celebrate emerging writers from regional QLD in a set of three very special episodes! Listen now to guest Sarah Burke in conversation with @tenille.bsky.social in Episode 3: On the Stories Written Within.
E&A x EWF E3 Sarah Burke: On the Stories Written Within
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September 11, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Join Edits & Annotations and @emergingwriters.bsky.social as we celebrate emerging writers from regional QLD in a set of three very special episodes! Listen now to guest Chelsea Roles in conversation with Mia-Francesca Jones in Episode 2: On Biographical Poetry and True Crime.
E&A x EWF E2 Chelsea Roles: On Biographical Poetry and True Crime
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September 11, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Join Edits & Annotations and @emergingwriters.bsky.social as we celebrate emerging writers from regional QLD in a set of three very special episodes! Listen now to guest @jadereilly.bsky.social in conversation with @bethanykeats.bsky.social in Episode 1: On Writing for Healing.
E&A x EWF E1 Jade Reilly: On Writing for Healing
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September 11, 2025 at 12:00 AM
In this bonus episode, go behind the scenes and join Bethany, Mia and Tenille as they discuss their creative writing PhDs, writing in regional areas, and their favourite moments of producing season one of Edits & Annotations.

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Edits & Annotations: 10. Behind the Scenes: On PhDs and Podcasts
In this bonus episode, go behind the scenes and join Bethany, Mia and Tenille as they discuss their creative writing PhDs, writing in regional areas, and their favourite moments of producing season...
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March 20, 2025 at 7:38 AM
In this episode, Kate Grenville talks to Bethany about historical perspectives, women's history, and the Doctorate of Creative Arts that became The Secret River.
Edits & Annotations: 9. Kate Grenville: On Writing Women into History Using Fiction
Kate Grenville has published 18 books over her 40-year career. Her novels include The Idea of Perfection, Lilian’s Story, Joan Makes History, The Secret River, and Restless Dolly Maunder, which w...
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March 4, 2025 at 3:30 AM
In this episode, Tenille chats with essayist and critic Cher Tan about her book Peripathetic, what makes a great book review, the impact of the internet on writing and culture, and producing art in the era of late capitalism.
Edits & Annotations: 8. Cher Tan: On Art, Capitalism and the Internet
In this episode, Tenille chats with essayist and critic Cher Tan about her book Peripathetic, what makes a great book review, the impact of the internet on writing and culture, and producing art in...
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February 28, 2025 at 7:00 AM
Episode 7 available now! In this panel episode, Mia speaks with Dr Paul Hardisty and Andri Snær Magnason on how to craft powerful environmental stories. How do we find language big enough to describe the magnitude of the climate crisis that lies before us?
Edits & Annotations: 7. Paul Hardisty and Andri Snær Magnason: On Environmental Writing
In this panel episode, Mia speaks with former CEO of the Australian Institute of Marine Science, Dr Paul Hardisty, and award-winning Icelandic writer, Andri Snær Magnason, on how to craft powerful...
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February 26, 2025 at 5:00 AM
Boori Monty Pryor has had an extraordinary career as both a writer and musician. In this episode, Boori speaks with Tenille about working across different mediums, the connection between music and writing, and the power of storytelling.

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Edits & Annotations: 6. Boori Monty Pryor: On the Power of Storytelling
Boori Monty Pryor has had an extraordinary career as both a writer and musician, penning award-winning children's books and television shows and touring schools around Australia. In this episod...
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February 20, 2025 at 12:30 AM
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February 7, 2025 at 3:21 AM
In episode 5, Bethany speaks to Alli Parker and Tania Blanchard in conversation about their approaches to novelising family stories, including the challenge of telling personal stories to a public audience.

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Edits & Annotations: 5. Alli Parker & Tania Blanchard: On Writing from Family Memories
Alli Parker is the author of At the Foot of the Cherry Tree and Tania Blanchard is the author of six novels, The Girl from Munich, Suitcase of Dreams, Letters from Berlin, Daughter of Calabria/Echo...
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February 18, 2025 at 12:20 AM
In this episode, Melanie Saward shares her knowledge of the industry, what it means to be a writer online today, finding literary community, the co-writing process, and hopping from one genre to another.
Edits & Annotations: 4. Melanie Saward: On Genre-Hopping: From Romance to YA
Melanie Saward is a proud Bigambul and Wakka Wakka woman and a writer, editor, academic and 'publishing all rounder'. Her debut novelBurnwas published in 2023 and her first romantic comedy...
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February 13, 2025 at 11:58 PM
In this special feature episode, Tenille speaks with Alice Robinson and Kate Mildenhall about the related themes across their work: the environment, time, motherhood, and where technology may take us.  
Edits & Annotations: 3. Alice Robinson and Kate Mildenhall: On Time and Technology
In this special feature episode, Tenille speaks with Alice Robinson (Anchor Point, The Glad Shout, If You Go) and Kate Mildenhall (Skylarking, The Mother Fault, The Hummingbird Effect) about the re...
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February 12, 2025 at 12:00 AM
In our second episode, Bethany chats with Hannah Kent about finding stories in the archives and the ethical considerations when it comes to speculating someone else’s story.
Edits & Annotations: 2. Hannah Kent: On Speculations and Archives
Hannah Kent is the author of three novels: Burial Rites, The Good People and Devotion.  She also wrote the screenplay for the psychological thriller, Run Rabbit Run. She chats to Bethany about fin...
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February 11, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Join Mia in episode 1 as she speaks with writer and artist Manisha Anjali about Naag Mountain, a book born from a dream.
Edits & Annotations: 1. Manisha Anjali: On Writing from Dreams
Naag Mountain is a book born from a dream. In this episode, writer and artist Manisha Anjali describes the craft of writing from the subconscious to explore cultural identity and hidden histories. ...
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February 9, 2025 at 11:58 PM
How does a book come into being? What does the creative process entail? How do you build a writing life?

Edits & Annotations is a podcast for readers, writers and storytellers of all kinds. The season one trailer is available now, and episode one drops this Tuesday!

podfollow.com/editsannotat...
Edits & Annotations
A podcast from the Roderick Centre for Australian Literature and Creative Writing. Season 1 coming early 2025!
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February 1, 2025 at 1:37 AM
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Pack 2 of Aus writers, publishers et al. Is here.

I shuffled over some lit orgs/publications/publishers and left all the individuals on pack 1.

I guess the next step is to create lists as they have no limits.

The good news is our little community is growing!

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November 16, 2024 at 2:01 PM
Today's vibes
My word of the day (and personal recommendation) is ‘snerdling’ (18th century): nestling cosily beneath the covers and holding off the day a little longer.

Morning.
November 16, 2024 at 9:31 PM
And here I thought reading four books simultaneously *was* having my life in order
Do any of you also read four books simultaneously or do you have your life in order

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November 16, 2024 at 7:24 AM
A great lineup of literary listening here!
Started a starter pack!
November 16, 2024 at 6:59 AM
Launching in early 2025 . . .
November 16, 2024 at 6:52 AM