EPISODE · Apr 30, 2026 · 54 MIN
Australian writers celebrate David Malouf - friend, mentor, inspiration
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David Malouf, who died last week at 92, was a hugely influential figure in Australian culture. A novelist, poet, teacher, arts advisor and board member, 'Boyer lecturer, and enormously generous mentor to many other writers. His friends and peers pay tribute.Guests: Peter Goldsworthy, Adelaide-based poetNicholas Jose, Adelaide-based novelistKate Grenville, Melbourne-based novelistOmar Sakr, western Sydney-based poetThe one David Malouf book our guests would recommend readingKate Grenville: JohnnoOmar Sakr: An Open BookNicholas Jose: 12 Edmonstone StreetPeter Goldsworthy: Ransom
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David Malouf, who died last week at 92, was a hugely influential figure in Australian culture. A novelist, poet, teacher, arts advisor and board member, 'Boyer lecturer, and enormously generous mentor to many other writers. His friends and peers pay tribute. Guests: Peter Goldsworthy, Adelaide-based poet Nicholas Jose, Adelaide-based novelist Kate Grenville, Melbourne-based novelist Omar Sakr, western Sydney-based poet The one David Malouf book our guests would recommend reading Kate Grenville: Johnno Omar Sakr: An Open Book Nicholas Jose: 12 Edmonstone Street Peter Goldsworthy: Ransom
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