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Richard Flanagan wins the Baillie Gifford Prize, but won't accept money without a plan to divest.

Richard Flanagan wins the Baillie Gifford Prize, but won't accept money without a plan to divest.

By James Folta | November 19, 2024

Rumaan Alam! Gay Shakespeare! How Elon Musk killed Twitter! 26 new books out today.

Rumaan Alam! Gay Shakespeare! How Elon Musk killed Twitter! 26 new books out today.

By Gabrielle Bellot | September 17, 2024

Ghosts, Seen Darkly: Richard Flanagan on Visiting the Site of a Japanese Prison Camp

Ghosts, Seen Darkly: Richard Flanagan on Visiting the Site of a Japanese Prison Camp

The Author of “Question 7” Remembers His Father’s Imprisonment at Ohama Camp

By Richard Flanagan | September 16, 2024

Putting the Asian Experience of World War II at Center Stage: A Reading List of Essential Books

Putting the Asian Experience of World War II at Center Stage: A Reading List of Essential Books

Cundill Prize Finalist on Kazuo Ishiguro, Rana Mitter, Richard Flanagan, and More

By Gary J. Bass | November 2, 2023

Angela Ledgerwood on the Psychic Relief of Reading

Angela Ledgerwood on the Psychic Relief of Reading

So Many Damn Books">In Conversation with Christopher Hermelin on So Many Damn Books

By So Many Damn Books | July 19, 2022

The Living Sea of Waking Dreams by Richard Flanagan, Read by Essie Davis"><emThe Living Sea of Waking Dreams by Richard Flanagan, Read by Essie Davis">

The Living Sea of Waking Dreams by Richard Flanagan, Read by Essie Davis">The Living Sea of Waking Dreams by Richard Flanagan, Read by Essie Davis

A Powerhouse Performance

By Behind the Mic | August 11, 2021

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Against the Literature of Silence: Richard Flanagan on the Writer’s Freedom to Embrace Heresy

By Richard Flanagan | July 12, 2021

Richard Flanagan on Writing (and Rewriting) Through the Devastating Bushfires in Tasmania and Australia

By The Literary Life | July 9, 2021

Richard Flanagan: What the Writer Needs is a Mad Courage

By Cherilyn Parsons | June 1, 2021

The Living Sea of Waking Dreams

The Living Sea of Waking Dreams

Richard Flanagan

By Lit Hub Excerpts | May 25, 2021

18 new books to read on the beach this week.

18 new books to read on the beach this week.

By Katie Yee | May 25, 2021

The Torture of Being Trapped in an Australian Refugee Detention Center

The Torture of Being Trapped in an Australian Refugee Detention Center

Behrouz Boochani Recounts the Injustices in Manus Island Prison

By Behrouz Boochani | June 28, 2019

Richard Flanagan on Social Media and the Death of a Private Life

Richard Flanagan on Social Media and the Death of a Private Life

In an Ever More Conformist Age, Reading is a Subversive Act

By Richard Flanagan | June 21, 2018

Richard Flanagan Remembers Jim Harrison

Richard Flanagan Remembers Jim Harrison

He Viewed the World and All Things Within it With Weary Wonder

By Richard Flanagan | March 31, 2016

Remembering the Great Jim Harrison

Remembering the Great Jim Harrison

Tributes from His Friends and Admirers

By Literary Hub | March 31, 2016

Last Night at PEN World Voices: Dystopian Africa

Last Night at PEN World Voices: Dystopian Africa

Richard Flanagan, Mona Eltahawy and more, Look to the (Bleak) Future

By Rahawa Haile | May 5, 2015

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