Listen "We Went to Helen Garner’s House"
Episode Synopsis
Helen Garner is writing again. This week, she invites us over for cake and conversation about what she’s writing about, how she solves problems and the inspiration she gets from watching her grandson’s footy training.Reading list:Monkey Grip, Helen Garner, 1977The Children’s Bach, Helen Garner, 1984The Spare Room, Helen Garner, 2008Yellow Notebook: Diaries 1978–1987, Helen Garner, 2019One Day I’ll Remember This: Diaries 1987–1995, Helen Garner, 2020How to End a Story: Diaries 1995–1998, Helen Garner, 2021Eleven Letters to You: A Memoir, Helen Elliot, 2023The Late Americans, Brandon Taylor, 2023Socials: Stay in touch with Read This on Instagram and TwitterGuest: Helen Garner
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