On Books And Beasts with Melinda Gebbie

Artist Melinda Gebbie in conversation with Joanna Neary.  In this episode, Melinda talks about both funny and deeply touching memories surrounding books, from childhood experiences, fiery friendships and a nurturing art teacher to surviving trauma, fights and bans. Books discussed include: The Little Princess by Frances Hodgkin Burnett, Auntie Mame by Patrick Dennis, The Female Approach by Ronald Searle and Melinda Gebbie’s Greatest Fits. Music by HedluvMastered by Paul McleanProduced and presented by Joanna Neary No swears but adult themes. Warning: towards the end of the episode (at 41.30 to 43.20) Melinda talks about escaping and reporting a traumatic sexual attack. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.