‘The Chirp/The Scream’ by Natasha Sholl, runner-up in the 2025 Calibre Essay Prize

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12/06/2025 20 min Episodio 236
‘The Chirp/The Scream’ by Natasha Sholl, runner-up in the 2025 Calibre Essay Prize

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This week on the ABR Podcast we feature Natasha Sholl’s essay ‘The Chirp/The Scream’, which was the runner-up in the 2025 Calibre Essay Prize. Natasha Sholl is a writer and lapsed lawyer based in Melbourne. Her work has appeared in many publications including Australian Book Review. Her first book, Found, Wanting, was published by Ultimo Press in 2022. Her essay, ‘Hold Your Nerve’, was runner-up in the 2024 Calibre Essay Prize. Listen to Natasha Sholl with ‘The Chirp/The Scream’, published in the June issue of ABR.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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