Ep 01: A Muslim father’s love letter + revisiting an Australian gothic classic

Published: May 2, 2022, 8:59 a.m.

Edgy Sydney author Michael Mohammed Ahmad talks about his latest book The Other Half of You… and about why writing is like boxing

And we revisit the classic Australian Gothic novel that unsettled and mystified readers half a century ago – who needs castles and vampires when you have the truly chilling atmosphere of the Aussie Bush in Picnic at Hanging Rock

Guests:

Michael Mohammed Ahmad author of The Other Half of You
Dr Lisa Bennett, senior Lecturer in Creative Writing, Flinders University
Dr Kylie Cardell, senior lecturer in Creative Writing, Flinders University
Our Random Reader - Patrick
Music composed by Quentin Grant

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