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Courtney and Emilie talk about their grandmothers, Copernicus, uncut galaxies, poetry and German presidents.

Bri Lee talks with EWF about her exchange with the Ubud Writers and Readers Festival.

Out of 467 entries, 14 have made it to the shortlist.

"Humour has so much tangled up in tension and honesty that it’s hard to manufacture a stage persona that you have to work to stay within."

"It is very hard to get a job as a cartoonist because none of the old cartoonists will die and you are not allowed to kill them."