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Kelly Gardiner
@kmjgardiner.bsky.social
I write, teach writing, and lead writing retreats. My next novel, Miss Caroline Bingley, Private Detective, co- written with Sharmini Kumar, is out in 2025 (HarperCollins).
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Sophie Cunningham:"universities are no longer spaces that support or nurture literature or the arts in this country. Certainly universities have, in the last several years, shown themselves unable to manage robust debates or the complexities of freedom of speech.”

www.crikey.com.au/2025/09/04/m...
Literary journal Meanjin to close after 85 years of publishing
Meanjin, a mainstay of Australia's cultural landscape and the nation's second-oldest literary publication, is shuttering after Melbourne University Publishing decided to cease financial support.
www.crikey.com.au
September 4, 2025 at 12:58 AM
You too! An excellent day.
August 18, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Funny thing is, we were going to talk a lot about metaphor. The entire panel withdrew.
August 16, 2025 at 11:16 PM
Thank you!
August 15, 2025 at 11:27 AM
Yeah, it's one way to get us to talk louder, right? Thanks.
August 15, 2025 at 9:39 AM
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While international media remains locked out of Gaza, Palestinian journalists work under fire, starvation and sickness to report the reality on the ground.
August 14, 2025 at 1:01 AM