Melbourne writers' festival 2014
The latest news and comment on the Melbourne writers' festival 2014
The Moth in Australia: not standup, not self-help, just storytelling
As the New York story collective turns 18, artistic director Catherine Burns discusses podcast culture and whether telling stories is art or entertainment
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Salman Rushdie and Helen Garner to headline Melbourne writers' festivalDave Eggers and astronaut Chris Hadfield to also talk at festival which aims to ‘democratise’ literature with non-traditional events