March 24, 2023

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Mind-bending stuff from the Melbourne Writers Festival

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10 years ago Zafar Anjum

Jane Sullivan on this year’s Melbourne Writers Festival in The Age

One of the things I love about the Melbourne Writers Festival is its unpredictability. We come to hear authors talk, right? Yet last weekend, with one audience I sat in silent meditation for several minutes, and with another I passed around a Julia Gillard doll.

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