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Future Tense

Future Tense launched the WAM 2020 online program. You can listen to the replay here.

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Somebody’s Story

Local artists and storytellers talk about working with the stories of others, working regionally and working through Covid.

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Bedlam

James Dunk’s research explores how internal disorder has helped to shape the exterior world we live in.

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A Room Made of Leaves

What if Elizabeth Macarthur, wife of the wool baron, had written a frank and secret memoir? Kate Grenville talks to Jason Steger about what she might have thought.

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Past Tense. History: What is it good for?

Our cracking line-up of novelists, historians and history-makers respond to the provocation, History: What is it good for?

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Body Count

Paddy Manning discusses the human toll of climate change with Jane Rawson.

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Criminal Types

Emma Viskic and Nick Gadd change things up with some surprising and unique angles in their crime novels. Event will be AUSLAN interpreted.

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Animal Magnetism

Jane Rawson explores a confluence of themes with the authors of Mammoth, The Animals in that Country and Ghost Species.

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Present Tense. Our Uneasy Inheritance

Ellen van Neerven talks to Jeanine Leane about the history that bears on the present.

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