As writers embrace the need to accurately reflect real-world diversity on the pages of their books how do they make sure they’re walking in someone else’s shoes in a way that’s thoughtful, careful and sensitive?

Author, academic and publishing all-rounder Melanie Saward joins Awesome Blak’s Executive Director Travis De Vries to discuss the role of sensitivity reading and its implications in the publishing industry.

Plus for Word Up, join Henry Augustine on Nyul Nyul Country a final time, as he shares a word for ‘people’.