In this episode, Kate is talking with writer and critic Alison Croggon. Alison is an award-winning novelist, poet, theatre writer,  critic, and editor who lives in Melbourne, Australia.

After this episode, you are reading Alison's books: Monsters, The Threads of Magic, and The River and the Book.

Discover more about Alison's work on her website and Twitter.

This episode is supported by independent bookshop The Sun Bookshop, located at 10 Ballarat Street, Yarraville in Melbourne's inner west.

Visit The Sun Bookshop's website and Instagram.

This series is supported by the Melbourne UNESCO City of Literature.