In Out There, In Here, Jessica Baker explores whether we can solve our internal problems by being ‘out there’. In this fascinating conversation she and Katherine Allum discuss the fantasy of escaping the day-to-day vs its reality, and bond over writing manuscripts in the in-between spaces of expat London. Tune in here or on your favourite podcast app to find out more. Show notes About Jessica Jessica Baker (she/her) is a writer based in Kununurra, WA. Her work explores abstract concepts like consent and love, and the intricacies of human emotion. She commenced her career as a journalist in 2020, […]

Fogarty shortlister Jessica Baker asks whether we can outrun our own minds

Fremantle Press is a proudly independent Australian publishing company celebrating its 50th Anniversary in 2026. Perhaps you're a lover of literature or just love book chat of any kind; perhaps you're an aspiring author or illustrator; perhaps you're someone who hopes one day to work in publishing. If you fit any of these descriptions, this is one podcast you may want to subscribe to. We share our love of books and publishing throughout the year, with special edition podcast episodes based on the book How to Be an Author: The Business of Being a Writer in Australia, and extended interviews with authors shortlisted for the Hungerford Award and the Fogarty Literary Award. To find out more about our authors their books, their lives and their writing habits. Stay tuned by subscribing and stay in touch @FremantlePress.

Share Fogarty shortlister Jessica Baker asks whether we can outrun our own minds

Sign up to save your podcasts

Fogarty shortlister Jessica Baker asks whether we can outrun our own minds

Fogarty shortlister Jessica Baker asks whether we can outrun our own minds

More shows like The Fremantle Press Podcast

This American Life

Conversations

Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel

The Rest Is Politics

The Case Of

The Rest Is Politics: US

No One Saw It Coming