Maxine Beneba Clarke’s How Decent Folk Behave (Part One)

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Today's episode features Maxine Beneba Clarke discussing her new poetry collection How Decent Folk Behave

Today on the show...

Maxine Beneba Clarke is an author of short fiction, non fiction and poetry. She won the Victorian Premier’s literary award for poetry in 2017 for her collection Carrying the World,

Her short story collection Foreign Soil, masterfully captures voices from marginalised communities, winning the ABIA for Literary Fiction Book of the Year 2015 and the 2015 Indie Book Award for Debut Fiction.

Maxine Beneba Clarke’s new collection of poetry, How Decent Folk Behave, once again highlights Clarke’s ear for voices and ability to tell stories with empathy and insight.

I cannot wait to share this conversation with you. Maxine has even generously agreed to share a poem from the collection

Join me as we discover Maxine Beneba Clarke ’s How Decent Folk Behave...

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