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EPISODE · Apr 27, 2026 · 19 MIN

Brooke Forbes' Mparntwe book launch for Survival is an Instinct at Red Kangaroo Books

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Author and lawyer, Brooke Forbes visited 8CCC Brekky Show to chat about her new book Survival is an Instinct, being launched on Saturday 2.30pm at Red Kangaroo Books. This book is a personal essay on survival, recovery and reclaiming your future; embedded with a series of short stories written from Brooke’s early university days to her post-psychosis reality. The short stories focus on how big small relationships are, turning points and the beauty within the suburban sprawl. The personal essay shines a light on the importance of creativity and expression in recovery. "a courageous and deeply moving work that gives voice to the realities of sexual violence, mental illness, and recovery." We Gotchu Girl blogSupport the show: https://8ccc.com.au/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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