Evelyn Araluen on Dropbear, community & dislodging language

Season 4, Episode 107,   Apr 19, 2021, 03:58 AM

In our first interview for S4, Kate speaks with Evelyn Araluen - poet, academic, co-editor of Overland Literary Journal and author of Dropbear. They discuss Evelyn's creative practice, how she edited Dropbear with Ellen Van Neerven, why learning Bundjalung language changed the way she writes, and her advice on becoming part of the writing community.

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