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Are You Still Working?!
by Presented by Courtney Collins & produced by Lisa Madden
Are You Still Working – How to Take Your Creative Ideas Seriously is a new podcast presented by Courtney Collins and produced by Lisa Madden. Is there a creative project you’ve been longing to do but for one reason or another you haven’t been able to pick up a pen or a brush or a hammer to even begin? Well, this podcast is going to be an angel in your ear, encouraging you to take your creative ideas seriously. You’ll hear from seasoned artists, filmmakers, musicians, novelists and photographers about how they continue to do the work they love. They'll share tips and tools that can help you in your own creative work – whatever your bent. Episodes drop weekly.
Episodes
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The GOLD on courage and confidence
Send us Fan Mail Welcome to our 'between seasons' offering. We're re-listening to episodes past and digging out the GOLD. #areyoustillworking Support the show https://www.instagram.com/areyoustillworkingpodcast/ podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/are-you-still-working/id1713628007...
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Courtney Collins - Writer and Producer
Send us Fan Mail In this special episode, our usual presenter, Courtney Collins, is interviewed by our Producer Lisa Madden. Courtney talks about her novel writing process and her PhD 'Working against whiteness in creative literary production'. She shares insights from living in the remote…
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Mirandi Riwoe and Laura Elvery - Authors
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Are You Still Working?! writers Mirandi Riwoe and Laura Elvery chat to Courtney Collins about becoming published authors and what they've learnt along the way. Recorded in front of a live audience at Avid Reader, an independent bookstore in West End, Brisbane,...
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Clare Murphy - Storyteller
Send us Fan Mail Clare Murphy is a Storyteller by trade. In this episode she talks about the long history of storytelling in Ireland, her birth country, and how storytelling culture differs around the world but is ultimately essential to humanity. Clare lives in Bristol, England now, but she has...
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Jasmin Tarasin - Filmmaker
Send us Fan Mail Jasmin Tarasin has been a filmmaker her entire career. She's never had any other job. She's worked all over the world directing documentaries, short films, commercials and video art installations. Most recently she’s been creating a series of artists retreats called Muse Maker…
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Ruth Maddison - Photographer and visual artist
Send us Fan Mail Ruth Maddison's visual work spans 5 decades. Her first photography exhibition was in Melbourne in 1979 and the collection was purchased complete by the National Gallery of Victoria. Self-taught, Ruth was introduced to the camera and photo processing at the age of 30 by her...
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Toni Jordan - Author
Send us Fan Mail Originally a science writer by profession, Toni Jordan talks through the catalyst and the process that put her on track to being the acclaimed novelist she is today. She describes herself as someone who thought she 'didn't have a creative bone in her body', but now the discipline...
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Judith Crispin - Poet and visual artist
Send us Fan Mail Judith Nangala Crispin discusses in bold and simple terms what it takes for her to call herself an artist - the joys and the sacrifices. Beginning her creative journey as a musician, Judith worked as an opera singer and a composer before arriving at poetry and visual art. One of...
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Sarah Lambert - Writer and showrunner
Send us Fan Mail Sarah Lambert is a writer, director, producer and showrunner, creating television series' such as The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart, The Messenger, Lambs of God and many more. In this episode Sarah talks about how as a child, she always preferred the imagined world to reality, how...
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Winnie Dunn - Author/editor
Send us Fan Mail Winnie Dunn is a Tongan-Australian writer and editor. Her debut novel titled 'Dirt Poor Islanders', is the first novel to be published about the Tongan-Australian community. In this episode, Winnie talk about how she honed her craft at Sweatshop, a literacy movement in Western...
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Lo Carmen - Singer/songwriter, writer and actor
Send us Fan Mail Lo Carmen is a singer/songwriter, writer and actor. Lo first came to public attention starring as Freya in the 1987 classic Australian film The Year My Voice Broke. She's just released a new album called 'Transatlantic Light', her first album since the Nashville recorded Lovers,...
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Karen Rogers - Multidisciplinary artist
Send us Fan Mail Artist and author Karen Rogers is a Ngalakan woman from Ngukurr, a remote community in southeast Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory. Her artwork comes from cultural knowledge and her feelings for the land. She studied visual art at Batchelor Institute. Karen works across...
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Lottie Consalvo – Multidisciplinary artist
Send us Fan Mail Multidisciplinary artist Lottie Consalvo lives and works on Awabakal Country in Newcastle, Australia. She works across painting, sculpture, performance art, photography and video. She is represented by https://dominikmerschgallery.com/ in Sydney and...
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Joy Mei En Lai - Photographer
Send us Fan Mail Photographer Joy Mai En Lai has worked in Sydney's leading cultural institutions for more than a decade, including the Library of NSW. Her photographs regularly appear in print, exhibitions and on the facades of prominent public buildings. Born in Aotearoa/New Zealand, Joy has…
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Amanda Roff - Musician
Send us Fan Mail Musician and creative research scholar Dr Amanda Roff lives on the traditional lands of the Taungurung people in Nagambie, Central Victoria, and the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation in Naarm/Melbourne. She completed her Honours at the University of California Berkeley, and…
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Charlotte Wood - Author
Send us Fan Mail Author Charlotte Wood is the author of nine brilliant books. Throughout her career, she has most generously shared her own research and life-long investigations into how stories are made. She has even been appointed a Member of the Order of Australia for her significant service…
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Naina Sen - Filmmaker
Send us Fan Mail Filmmaker and video artist Naina Sen explores cultural identity, gender and equity. AACTA and Walkley nominated, her work privileges First Nations and South East Asian points of view, and includes the wonderful documentary The Song Keepers with The Central Australian Aboriginal...
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Laura Jean - Musician
Send us Fan Mail Singer-songwriter Laura Jean has released six widely acclaimed albums. Her most recent, Amateurs, is a pulsing examination of what it is to be an artist working in Australia today. As well as making music and touring, she also works for a film financing company and studies…
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Holly Ringland - Author
Send us Fan Mail Author Holly Ringland has well and truly picked up the pen. In the past five years, she has published two novels – The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart and The Seven Skins of Esther Wilding, and she has just released her first non-fiction title, The House That Joy Built, which explores...
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Are You Still Working?! Trailer
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Are You Still Working – How to Take Your Creative Ideas Seriously is a new podcast presented by Courtney Collins and produced by Lisa Madden.
Is there a creative project you’ve been longing to do but for one reason or another you haven’t been able to pick up a pen or a brush or a hammer to even begin?
Well, this podcast is going to be an angel in your ear, encouraging you to take your creative ideas seriously.
You’ll hear from seasoned artists, filmmakers, musicians, novelists and photographers about how they continue to do the work they love. They'll share tips and tools that can help you in your own creative work – whatever your bent.
Episodes drop weekly.
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Presented by Courtney Collins & produced by Lisa Madden
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