Final Draft - Great Conversations

Yasmin Smith on the First Nations Classics Series

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The Final Draft podcast is all about books, writing and literary culture. We're dedicated to exploring Australian writing, looking into the issues that drive our storytelling to discover more from the books you love.

These are the stories that make us who we are.

Yasmin Smith is an editor, writer and poet of South Sea Islander, Kabi Kabi, Northern Cheyenne and English heritage. Today Yasmin joins Andrew as the series editor of UQP’s First Nations Classics

The First Nations Classics series gathers prominent Indigenous voices who continuously, as they have always done, revive the literary landscape of this continent.

The First Nations Classics includes:

  • Unbranded by Herb Wharton, introduced by Kev Carmody
  • Follow the Rabbit-Proof Fence by Nugi Garimara (Doris Pilkington), introduced by Tara June Winch
  • Blood by Tony Birch, introduced by Larissa Behrendt
  • Heat and Light by Ellen van Neerven, introduced by Alison Whittaker
  • Don't Take Your Love to Town by Ruby Langford Gibini, introduced by Nardi Simpson
  • The Window Seat by Archie Weller, introduced by Ernie Dingo
  • Purple Threads by Jeanine Leane, introduced by Evelyn Araluen
  • Holocaust Island by Graeme Dixon, introduced by Ali Cobby Eckermann


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