Not the Plot
Not the Plot
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Conversations about books, art and living a creative life.
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The podcast focuses on themes of creative writing, author experiences, and the craft of storytelling. Episodes delve into topics such as the balance of personal life and writing, with examples including conversations on the creative processes of various authors, the significance of place in fiction, and the exploration of genre influences like romance and suspense.
Conversations about books, art and living a creative life.
Geoffrey Gates is an educator, author and songwriter. After university, he taught in London and Hamburg for nine years before returning to Sydney. Geoffrey’s short fiction and essays have appeared in such literary journals as Southerly, LINQ, and Australian Literary Studies. He was awarded a Varuna Fellowship in 2023 for his third novel The Phantom Surrealist which was recently released by Transit Lounge.Geoffrey lives in Sydney with his family and a labrador named Bernie.
In this episode of Not the Plot Geoff speaks with Teena Raffa-Mulligan about finding the time and space to write, bringing the settings of his fiction to life through travel, and the role music plays in his creative life.
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