The featured book this episode is brought to you by Text Publishing, and is Unknown by Akuch Kuol Anyieth.
- Akuch’s debut recommendation is The New Manhood by Steve Biddulph
Also mentioned in this episode:
- Transcript of our Fiona Murphy episode
- Critic Swallows Universe by Catriona Menzies Pike (Sydney Review of Books)
- Islands of Abandonment by Cal Flynn
- The Devastating Fever by Sophie Cunningham
- Reel of Kate’s TBR pile thanks to help from Middle Grade Mavens
- The Winter Dress by Lauren Chater
- Exit Scam podcast
- Beforeigners (again)
Upcoming events
- Kate will be at Bellingen Readers and Writers Festival with Hannah Bent, Kaya Wilson and Diana Reid 12 June and with Emily Bitto and Sophie Everett 11 June
- Katherine will be at Willy Lit Fest with Toni Jordan 18 June
ID: a black tile that says UNKNOWN Akuch Kuol Anyieth Supported by Text Publishing. The cover of the book UNKNOWN is also depicted and has a close up photo of a black woman.
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