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- Interview with John Freeman at Melbourne Writers Festival (August 2016), published Literary Hub, September 27, 2016; Original transcript’s interview-method exchange read in context; opening and later sections inspected, full text cached. Her own statement about continuing to listen and discover, not
- Interview with John Freeman at Melbourne Writers Festival (August 2016), published Literary Hub, September 27, 2016
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