SIM Ep 345 Chops 151: Molly Aitken's Island Child

SIM Ep 345 Chops 151: Molly Aitken's Island Child

In this episode Jen catches up with author Molly Aitken to chat about her debut novel, The Island Child. They talk about motherhood, mental health, mythology, and why women don't ever seem to catch a break when it comes to complicated characters. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/standardissuespodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Poorna Bell wants more

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Paula Varjack on Nine Sixteenths and changing the narrative

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Rated or Dated: The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

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Annabel Port is adrift but singing

Annabel Port is adrift but singing

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