This episode of Conversations with Friends is with RWR McDonald and Katherine Kovacic.

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This episode we listen in on a real life writers group: Emily Gale, Nina Kenwood and Bronte Coates.

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We share some of the listening, reading and donating we've been doing to support the #blacklivesmatter movement, focussing on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists and activists.

Then Kate talks to writer and literary critic Chris Flynn about creativity, criticism and why Liz Gilbert endorsed his new book, Mammoth.

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 This episode of Conversations with Friends is with YA author Poppy Nwosu and author of adult and children's fiction Sonya Bates.  

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This episode of Conversations with Friends with with authors Sally Piper and Shady Cosgrove. 

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It's that time in the 'publication journey' where Kate has to start pitching some loosely book related articles to help with promo. She's determined to do it better this time around and asks Katherine for help.

Then Kate talks to Brisbane writer and bookseller, Krissy Kneen about lust in the time of coronavirus, her different approaches in writing for screen and the page and why the Brisbane Literary Mafia are the best writing crew.

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It's that time of the 'publication journey' where Kate has to pitch articles related to the new book. So she does what any smart writer would do, and asks her friend to do the thinking for her.

Then, a conversation with Brisbane writer and bookseller, Krissy Kneen that covers the brave new world of online events, different approaches to writing in a variety of forms and a reading list to improve your sex writing.

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In this episode of #Conversations with Friends, we listen in on authors Sean O'Beirne and Wayne Marshall.  

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This week's a coming-out-of-lockdown catchup!  The hosts talk covers (THE MOTHER FAULT IS BEAUTIFUL!), Space Stations and what is Tik Tok?   

Then Katherine talks to #ownvoices YA author Kay Kerr. 

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In this episode of #Conversations with Friends, we listen in on multi-award winning and best selling authors Sarah Schmidt and Favel Parrett.

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