AUTHORS ON AUTHORS SPECIAL: Australian author Helen Garner (Monkey Grip, The First Stone) sits with Cheryl in the notorious Better Reading pink chairs to discuss her latest book The Season, writing nonfiction and the way age has changed her life in this special episode of "Authors on Authors" (minus the second Author, of course). Watch it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wlxn3NiHqm8 | Better Reading

3.1K views · 93 reactions | From Helen Garner's first novel 'Monkey Grip', released nearly four decades ago, she has consistently produced some of the best writing in Australia. Her range is enormous, including novels, non-fiction, essays, and screenplays. Watch Leigh Sales’ full interview with the author in which Helen Garner discusses bouncing back from depression and discovering humour in her own writing. | 7.30 | Facebook

Helen Garner is a quintessential voice of Australian writing. She's become one of our most celebrated authors and has just won the prestigious UK Baillie Gifford Prize for her collected diaries, written between the 1970s and 1990s. Garner began as a fiction writer with the acclaimed story of Melbourne grunge, Monkey Grip. She went on to write successful works of non-fiction, amongst them stunning works of reportage in murder trials. Her latest publication with two other authors follows the recen