Great Conversations features interviews with authors and writers, exploring books, writing and literary culture from Australia and the world.

Today's episode features Kirli Saunders discussing her verse novel Bindi.

Today on the show...

Bindi is eleven years old. She loves art and hockey, even if her team never wins. It’s a new school year and Bindi is looking forward to new teachers and seeing her friends.

But this year the town is in drought and the biggest bushfire Bindi’s dad has ever seen is bearing down on the town

Join me as we discover Kirli Saunders’s Bindi...