Today, Richard Flanagan, Booker prize winner and author of The Living Sea of Waking Dreams, reads his essay from the latest issue of The Monthly. It’s called ‘To be free’ and it explores why he writes, and, in his words “the need to write against the dogmas of conformity”.

Guest: Writer for The Monthly Richard Flanagan.

Background reading: To be free in The Monthly

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