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Edits & Annotations

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A podcast from the Roderick Centre for Australian Literature and Creative Writing. Season 2 releasing now, with new episodes on Tuesdays and Thursdays! Listen here: podfollow.com/editsannotations/view

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Edits & Annotations @editsannotations.bsky.social · 18/12/2025
In our final episode of the season, Mia talks to Jane Rawson, Island magazine editor and author of Human/Nature, about how to find nature everywhere and to write for joy even when everything seems doomed. www.pod.link/1793719696/e...
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Edits & Annotations @editsannotations.bsky.social · 16/12/2025
In the penultimate episode of season two, writer, critic, and editor Mykaela Saunders joins Tenille to discuss writing Goori futures, colonisation and sovereignty in speculative fiction, and the importance of hope. www.pod.link/1793719696/e...
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Edits & Annotations @editsannotations.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
Bonny Cassidy is the author of three poetry collections and one book of nonfiction, as well as a book critic and internationally recognised scholar. In this episode, Mia and Bonny discuss the creative research and writing process of her literary memoir, Monument. www.pod.link/1793719696/e...
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Edits & Annotations @editsannotations.bsky.social · 09/12/2025
Isobelle Carmody is one of Australia's most beloved writers. In episode 7, she chats to Bethany about how the industry has changed throughout her career, how she keeps track of the worlds she creates, and what it’s like to have other people write PhDs about your work. www.pod.link/1793719696/e...
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Edits & Annotations @editsannotations.bsky.social · 04/12/2025
Crime writer Nicole Crowe joins Tenille to talk about her funny and thrilling debut novel The Washup, along with first book jitters, the mysteries of the publication process, writing place, and her best advice for aspiring writers. www.pod.link/1793719696/e...
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Edits & Annotations @editsannotations.bsky.social · 02/12/2025
Join us for episode five! Jessica Mansour-Nahra chats with Bethany about her debut novel The Farm, sharing her writing process and discussing scene setting, international rights, and the ongoing relevance of gothic literature. www.pod.link/1793719696/e...
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Edits & Annotations @editsannotations.bsky.social · 27/11/2025
In our fourth episode, 2025 winner of the Margaret and Colin Roderick Literary Award Khin Myint joins Tenille to speak about finding compassion in writing, the complicated intersections of class, race, and gender, and his stunning debut memoir, Fragile Creatures. www.pod.link/1793719696/e...
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Edits & Annotations @editsannotations.bsky.social · 25/11/2025
Our incredible lineup of guests in Season 2 continues! Join writer, editor and food reviewer Candice Chung as she and Mia discuss being anti love-language, crafting the I in memoir, and food as means of communicating frustration and fear, anxiety and affection. www.pod.link/1793719696/e...
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Edits & Annotations @editsannotations.bsky.social · 25/11/2025
We're very excited for this upcoming project - a Substack of fantastic literary criticism for a general audience! Subscribe now to get all of the bookish goodness in your feed very soon!
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Edits & Annotations @editsannotations.bsky.social · 20/11/2025
How does a character emerge from a draft? And what's the connection between Frida Kahlo and a 9th-century female pope? Award-winning writer Emily Maguire joins Tenille to discuss creative collisions, writing careers, and her latest novel, Rapture. www.pod.link/1793719696/e...
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Edits & Annotations @editsannotations.bsky.social · 18/11/2025
We're back! Edits & Annotations kicks off our second season in the company of the brilliant Steve MinOn, who joins Bethany to talk about the importance of building a community of writers, world building, identity, and, of course, names. www.pod.link/1793719696/e...
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Edits & Annotations @editsannotations.bsky.social · 11/09/2025
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.
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E&A x EWF E3 Sarah Burke: On the Stories Written Within
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Edits & Annotations @editsannotations.bsky.social · 11/09/2025
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.
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E&A x EWF E2 Chelsea Roles: On Biographical Poetry and True Crime
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Edits & Annotations @editsannotations.bsky.social · 11/09/2025
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.
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E&A x EWF E1 Jade Reilly: On Writing for Healing
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Edits & Annotations @editsannotations.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
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. podfollow.com/editsannotat...
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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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Edits & Annotations @editsannotations.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
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.
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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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Edits & Annotations @editsannotations.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
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.
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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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Edits & Annotations @editsannotations.bsky.social · 26/02/2025
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?
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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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Edits & Annotations @editsannotations.bsky.social · 20/02/2025
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. buff.ly/41lIqMF
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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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Chery (Great Australian Pods) @cheryanne.bsky.social · 07/02/2025
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Edits & Annotations @editsannotations.bsky.social · 18/02/2025
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. buff.ly/4i5nIGJ
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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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Edits & Annotations @editsannotations.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
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.
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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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Edits & Annotations @editsannotations.bsky.social · 12/02/2025
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.  
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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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Edits & Annotations @editsannotations.bsky.social · 11/02/2025
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.
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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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Edits & Annotations @editsannotations.bsky.social · 09/02/2025
Join Mia in episode 1 as she speaks with writer and artist Manisha Anjali about Naag Mountain, a book born from a dream.
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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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Edits & Annotations @editsannotations.bsky.social · 01/02/2025
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...
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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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Lefa @lefasn.bsky.social · 16/11/2024
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! go.bsky.app/Nhxw9CE
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Edits & Annotations @editsannotations.bsky.social · 16/11/2024
Today's vibes
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Edits & Annotations @editsannotations.bsky.social · 16/11/2024
And here I thought reading four books simultaneously *was* having my life in order
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Edits & Annotations @editsannotations.bsky.social · 16/11/2024
A great lineup of literary listening here!
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Edits & Annotations @editsannotations.bsky.social · 16/11/2024
Launching in early 2025 . . .
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