Something to Eat and Something to Read

Something to Eat and Something to Read

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Something to Eat and Something to Read
Q&A with author Jessie Cole

Q&A with author Jessie Cole

From roaming restaurants, to a son who cooks and from contemporary Australian fiction to Jane Austen; some of what Jessie Cole is eating and reading now.

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Sophie Hansen
Jun 30, 2023
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Q&A with author Jessie Cole
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I discovered Jessie Cole’s writing through her essay On Art As Love (and everything in between) and then this article about becoming a grandmother. Both celebrate family, creativity, the ways we can declare our love and the ways we can be present for it. Very quickly I went on to read her latest memoir, Desire: A Reckoning. It’s the book I prescribed in our latest podcast episode and therefore the perfect opportunity to invite her to answer our Q&A!

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