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About Kirsten Krauth

Kirsten Krauth is a writer, editor and arts journalist from Castlemaine. Her second novel Almost a Mirror was published by Transit Lounge and shortlisted for the Penguin Literary Prize. The Guardian named it one of the '20 Best Australian Books of 2020'. She is currently working on a podcast about Australian post punk and pop music from the 70s/80s. She has a PhD in creative writing from the University of Canberra and her writing on literature, music, film, pop culture and photography has been published in The Saturday Paper, The Monthly, Sydney Morning Herald, The Australian and Overland magazine. jenniferturner.com.au/kk

Almost a Mirror podcast theme song is out!

Almost a Mirror podcast theme song is out!

Almost a Mirror podcast theme song is out!

By Kirsten Krauth|2021-08-07T21:15:23+10:00August 7, 2021|Almost a Mirror podcast, Post-Punk and Pop Music|

I’m very excited to announce that the ALMOST A MIRROR [...]

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Sian Clifford interview - Witness - Kirsten Krauth

Interview with Sian Clifford from Fleabag

Interview with Sian Clifford from Fleabag

Interview with Sian Clifford from Fleabag

By Kirsten Krauth|2021-05-30T18:48:56+10:00September 23, 2019|Actors, Creativitiy, Interviews, Writing Comedy|

For many fans and critics of the brilliant TV series [...]

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EMU HUNTING IN THE DARLING DISTRICT, ILLUSTRATED SYDNEY NEWS (NSW: 1881-1894), 5 JULY 1884, PAGE 1. HTTPS://TROVE.NLA.GOV.AU/NEWSPAPER/ARTICLE/64035522.

Katherine Bode on how to use the Australian Newspaper Fiction Database

Katherine Bode on how to use the Australian Newspaper Fiction Database

Katherine Bode on how to use the Australian Newspaper Fiction Database

By Kirsten Krauth|2021-05-30T18:32:18+10:00April 4, 2019|Historical Fiction, Novels, Short Stories, Writers + Writing|

In the 19th and 20th centuries, the newspaper and journal [...]

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Almost a Mirror - Kirsten Krauth

Almost a Mirror shortlisted for Penguin Literary Prize

Almost a Mirror shortlisted for Penguin Literary Prize

Almost a Mirror shortlisted for Penguin Literary Prize

By Kirsten Krauth|2021-05-30T18:34:15+10:00March 3, 2019|Almost a Mirror, Nick Cave / Boys Next Door / Birthday Party|

Hello everyone! It's been a long time since I posted. [...]

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Richard Flanagan essay - Communicating the Incommunicable - Australian Author magazine

Communicating the incommunicable: celebrating the work of Richard Flanagan

Communicating the incommunicable: celebrating the work of Richard Flanagan

Communicating the incommunicable: celebrating the work of Richard Flanagan

By Kirsten Krauth|2021-05-30T18:38:43+10:00December 7, 2015|Book Reviews, Novels, Varuna - Sydney Writers' Festival, Writers + Writing|

Through Richard Flanagan’s writing flows the destructive power of love, [...]

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Every holiday was father’s day: writing fathers + daughters at Clunes Booktown

Every holiday was father’s day: writing fathers + daughters at Clunes Booktown

Every holiday was father’s day: writing fathers + daughters at Clunes Booktown

By Kirsten Krauth|2021-05-30T18:45:56+10:00September 10, 2014|Author interviews, Creativitiy, Festivals, just_a_girl, My novel, Novels, Writers + Writing, YA Fiction|

At Clunes Booktown, I shared the stage with my dad for the [...]

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Wild Colonial Girl blog, my interview with Tara Moss, The Fictional Woman

Interview with Tara Moss: beyond the labels

Interview with Tara Moss: beyond the labels

Interview with Tara Moss: beyond the labels

By Kirsten Krauth|2021-05-30T18:47:50+10:00September 3, 2014|Australian Women Writers, Author interviews, Book Reviews, Interviews, NonFiction, Writers + Writing|

At the recent Sydney Writers’ Festival, crime fiction writer Tara [...]

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Doug Anthony Allstars give good head: balustrades, bubblers + barking mad

Doug Anthony Allstars give good head: balustrades, bubblers + barking mad

Doug Anthony Allstars give good head: balustrades, bubblers + barking mad

By Kirsten Krauth|2021-05-30T18:51:48+10:00August 25, 2014|Creativitiy, Live gigs, Writing Comedy|

I always vowed I'd never be like the baby-boomers: going [...]

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just_a_girl, author Kirsten Krauth

Bendigo Writers’ Festival: girls, grief, guts

Bendigo Writers’ Festival: girls, grief, guts

Bendigo Writers’ Festival: girls, grief, guts

By Kirsten Krauth|2021-05-30T18:53:55+10:00August 11, 2014|Australian Women Writers, Castlemaine, Debut authors, Festivals, just_a_girl, My novel, Novels, Writers + Writing|

On the radio oh oh The Bendigo Writers' Festival kicked [...]

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Interview with Kirsten Alexander, editor of Open Field magazine

Interview with Kirsten Alexander, editor of Open Field magazine

Interview with Kirsten Alexander, editor of Open Field magazine

By Kirsten Krauth|2021-05-30T18:56:36+10:00June 20, 2014|Australian Women Writers, Children + Parenting, Creativitiy, Interviews, Journals + Magazines, Psychology, Writers + Writing|

I first came across Open Field magazine when I was browsing [...]

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