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

Today's episode features Robbie Arnott discussing his debut novel Flames.

When Levi McAllister's mother returns from the dead he decides to build a coffin for his sister. A fisherman mourns the loss of his best friend, a fur seal. Meanwhile a strange force is moving through the wombat population of southern Tasmania. Flames is a novel you have to read to believe!