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In this episode, I have an inspiring conversation with Dr. Anita Heiss about her journey as an author and her mission to improve representation within Australian literature. We discuss how her background shaped her aspirations and her groundbreaking decision to launch Bungee, an imprint focused on First Nations authors. Anita shares powerful insights into why representation matters, not just in literature but in all areas of society. Her journey highlights the importance of telling stories from diverse perspectives and using authentic voices to reclaim history and identity. We also explore Anita’s experiences writing in underrepresented genres and her commitment to mentorship in empowering new voices. This episode is filled with practical advice for aspiring authors and insight into the changing landscape of publishing.
**Key Takeaways:**
www.anitaheiss.com
Anita Heiss
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In this episode, I have an inspiring conversation with Dr. Anita Heiss about her journey as an author and her mission to improve representation within Australian literature. We discuss how her background shaped her aspirations and her groundbreaking decision to launch Bungee, an imprint focused on First Nations authors. Anita shares powerful insights into why representation matters, not just in literature but in all areas of society. Her journey highlights the importance of telling stories from diverse perspectives and using authentic voices to reclaim history and identity. We also explore Anita’s experiences writing in underrepresented genres and her commitment to mentorship in empowering new voices. This episode is filled with practical advice for aspiring authors and insight into the changing landscape of publishing.
**Key Takeaways:**
www.anitaheiss.com
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