E&A x EWF E3 Sarah Burke: On the Stories Written Within
Sarah Burke is a PhD candidate at the Indigenous Education and Research Centre at James Cook University, Townsville. She was selected for the QPAC/Playlab Sparks program in 2023 and was awarded the 2020 Mabel Innes Prize for Lyric Verse. Her creative writing moves across forms and genres, exploring the gothic, ghost stories, fantasy and bush landscapes in poetry, prose and scripts. This episode is in partnership with the Emerging Writers Festival 2025. Please note: this episode contains discussion of cancer.
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E&A x EWF E2 Chelsea Roles: On Biographical Poetry and True Crime
Chelsea is a PhD student at James Cook University, Townsville. Her research explores the intersection of true crime, life writing and feminist poetry. She was awarded the P.F Rowland Memorial Prize in 2023 for producing the most outstanding BA Honours thesis in English. Her current project poses biographical poetry as a nuanced writing tool for the re-mediation and re-vision of dominant narratives surrounding women victims and perpetrators of crime. This episode is in partnership with the Emerging Writers Festival 2025. Please note: this episode references violent crimes.
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E&A x EWF E1 Jade Reilly: On Writing for Healing
Jade Reilly is an emerging writer from Toowoomba, Queensland. She is a criminologist working in social policy who uses her unique insights into criminal behaviour to write crime fiction that explores the dark side of human nature but with a touch of hope. Keep an eye out for her debut novel that explores intergenerational trauma and family secrets. This episode is in partnership with the Emerging Writers Festival 2025. Please note: this episode discusses domestic and family violence, PTSD, and childhood cancer.
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S1 E10 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 one of Edits & Annotations.
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S1 E9 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 was shortlisted for the Margaret and Colin Roderick Literary award. In this episode, Kate talks to Bethany about historical perspectives, women's history, and the Doctorate of Creative Arts that became The Secret River.
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