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  • A man in dark shirts, with his arms folded, looks at the camera. Writers Weekend: Drawing on the imagination
    Features

    Writers Weekend: Drawing on the imagination

    22 February 2023

    James Foley loves tapping into childlike wonder. In the final interview with local talent ahead of Writers Weekend, the author and illustrator tells Julie Hosking how his creations come to life.

    Reading time • 10 minutesLiterature
  • Love to Read Local event. Two men in black tops are sitting at a desk, signing books. Two young boys in red tops and caps are standing on the other side of the desk waiting for their books. 10 tips on how to read local
    Features

    10 tips on how to read local

    26 May 2022

    This week is Love to Read Local Week. From tours and clubs to retail therapy, Ara Jansen offers some creative ways to explore our local tales.

    Reading time • 9 minutesLiterature
  • Jenny Simpson Awesome insights
    Podcasts

    Awesome insights

    3 September 2020

    Jenny Simpson has launched the 2020 Awesome Festival during COVID-19 and it feels a bit like jumping out of an aeroplane. In this podcast Rosalind Appleby talks with the festival’s CEO and artistic director about the challenges and delights of planning the program.

    Reading time • 2 minutesMulti-arts
  • A boy leapfrogs over a girl, they are dressed in gumnut caps and baggy knicker-bocker shorts Awesome news for festival
    Features

    Awesome news for festival

    2 September 2020

    WA’s first major festival since COVID-19 kicks off this month, and it’s all about the kids. Rosalind Appleby talks to Awesome Festival’s Jenny Simpson.

    Reading time • 6 minutesMulti-arts
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