• Alexis Wright on activism, Indigenous land rights and breaking down literature stereotypes

  • Sep 18 2024
  • Length: 34 mins
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Alexis Wright on activism, Indigenous land rights and breaking down literature stereotypes

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  • Alexis Wright is one of the most highly-regarded Australian authors in recent times, winning both the Miles Franklin Literary Award and the Stella Prize - twice.


    Her work is challenging the traditional publishing world and asking some tough questions.


    But her passions extend far beyond writing.


    In this episode, Julia explores Alexis’ early beginnings as a young activist, her lifelong dedication to Indigenous land rights and her concerns around global warming, as well as her literary success.


    Show notes:


    Alexis’ latest novel Praiseworthy is published by Giramondo and is available at all good book stores.


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