EPISODE · Apr 14, 2026 · 36 MIN
SERVED WITH RICE PODDY SEASON 1 - EPISODE 4
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Welcome to our fourth episode of SERVED WITH RICE, with Jackie Lee Morrison, Emma Pei Yin, and Jacquie Pham!SERVED WITH RICE is a literary and cultural podcast dedicated to amplifying marginalised voices through intimate, food-infused conversations about books, publishing and identity. Set around the casual ritual of shared meals, the podcast merges critique, joy, and storytelling with sharp questions about representation in the Trans-Tasman publishing industry.This week, our guest is Natalia Figueroa Barroso, a writer of Uruguayan descent with Charrúa, Yoruba and Iberian origins. She was born on Dharug Ngura, and was raised between her birthland and her homeland. She is a member of Sweatshop Literacy Movement and has degrees in communications, screenwriting and media production from UTS. Her essays, poems and short stories have been published widely, including in Sweatshop Women: Volume One, Between Two Worlds, Meanjin, Red Room Poetry, Povo, Overland and Griffith Review. Hailstones Fell without Rain is her debut work of semi-autobiographical fiction. She can be found on Instagram @ ms_figueroa_barroso.We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the lands on which we live, work, and record, and pay our respects to Elders past and present.We also acknoweldge ngā iwi ō Māori as the Tangata Whenua of Aotearea New Zealand, and recognise Māori have tino rangitiratanga over the land, waters, air, and culture.Tukua te wairua / kia rere ki ngā taumata / Hei ārahi i ā tātou mahi / Me tā tātou mahi / i ngā tikanga a rātou mā / Kia mai, kia ita / Kia kore ai e ngaro / Kia pupuru, kia whakamaua / Kia tina! TINA! / Hui e! Tāiki E!Check out our website for our links, Ko-Fi, and more: servedwithricepoddy.comOriginal music composed by Mishkin Fitzgerald.
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Welcome to our fourth episode of SERVED WITH RICE, with Jackie Lee Morrison, Emma Pei Yin, and Jacquie Pham!SERVED WITH RICE is a literary and cultural podcast dedicated to amplifying marginalised voices through intimate, food-infused conversations about books, publishing and identity. Set around the casual ritual of shared meals, the podcast merges critique, joy, and storytelling with sharp questions about representation in the Trans-Tasman publishing industry.This week, our guest is Natalia Figueroa Barroso, a writer of Uruguayan descent with Charrúa, Yoruba and Iberian origins. She was born on Dharug Ngura, and was raised between her birthland and her homeland. She is a member of Sweatshop Literacy Movement and has degrees in communications, screenwriting and media production from UTS. Her essays, poems and short stories have been published widely, including in Sweatshop Women: Volume One, Between Two Worlds, Meanjin, Red Room Poetry, Povo, Overland and Griffith Review. Hailstones Fell without Rain is her debut work of semi-autobiographical fiction. She can be found on Instagram @ ms_figueroa_barroso.We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the lands on which we live, work, and record, and pay our respects to Elders past and present.We also acknoweldge ngā iwi ō Māori as the Tangata Whenua of Aotearea New Zealand, and recognise Māori have tino rangitiratanga over the land, waters, air, and culture.Tukua te wairua / kia rere ki ngā taumata / Hei ārahi i ā tātou mahi / Me tā tātou mahi / i ngā tikanga a rātou mā / Kia mai, kia ita / Kia kore ai e ngaro / Kia pupuru, kia whakamaua / Kia tina! TINA! / Hui e! Tāiki E!Check out our website for our links, Ko-Fi, and more: servedwithricepoddy.comOriginal music composed by Mishkin Fitzgerald.
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