Amra Pajalic Press Kit
Amra Pajalic
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Featured in the media
25.11.24 Interviewed by Jessica Mudditt on Hembury Books Podcast Advice on grants for authors plus a how-to on anthologies
09.07.24 Featured in the article How did winning literary awards affect your life? written by Thuy On and published in Arts Hub
26/10/24 Featured by Creative Brimbank for their Studio Artist Profile Video Series
06.07.24 Interviewed by Stella Glorie for her Thirty Books YouTube Channel,
30.04.24 Interviewed on SBS Bosnian Radio
Appeared in the Star Weekly newspaper promoting my events at the Brimbank Writers Festival. 13.02.24
18.09.23 Radio appearance on Life Matters on ABC Radio National talking about using art and narrative therapy to find your story and voice. Listen here.
Writer's Workshop where authors Amra Pajalic, Angela Savage, Gabrielle Wang and Tony Wilson discuss the writing process to their novels available on ABC Free view. There are four episodes in total each one exploring a different aspect of writing such as Theme, Genre, Character Analysis and Writing Process.
14.08.23 Blog post on Shepards about my favourite own voices YA fiction,
02.08.23 Radio appearance on ABC Evenings with Raf Epstein to promote Teacher, Teacher anthology piece 'Nothing is Unfixable' published by Affirm Press,
12.07.23 Instagram live interview with Mirela Cufurovic
02.05.23 Featured in Writer's Digest for their IndieLab Author spotlight feature talking about self publishing and establishing my small press, Pishukin Press. Read online here.
03.06.23 Featured in an Arts Hub article by Thuy On
05.06.23 Appeared on ABC Radio Sydney Evenings with Indira Naidoo talking friendships based on my SBS Article Can you come back from a friendship fall-out?, SBS Voices, . Listen here.
03.06.22 Radio interview with 3CR, "Establishing an identity and fathoming the challenges of different cultures as a young girl lie at the heart of ‘The Cuckoo’s Song’ by Amra Pajalic."
25.05.22 Amra Pajalić featured in Star Weekly in article Learn to write from award winning author Amra Pajalic
08.03.22 Amra Pajalić featured as one of 8 Incredible Melbourne-Based Writers To Read On International Women’s Day by Secret Melbourne
10.07.19 On RRR 102.7 Backstory talking to Melissa Cranenburgh about her memoir and the catharsis and trauma of writing it. Listen here.
04.06.24 Amra Pajalic featured in 'Mum locked us in a room - then the police took her: Our frightening family secret, news.com.au
23.05.19 On Life Matters talking to Hilary Harper about her memoir and the seminal moment when a teacher helped Amra discover what my mother’s mental illness is called.
15.05.19 Interviewed on 3CR Community Radio Published or Not segment by David McClean who introduced Amra Pajalić's book as: “dislocation, dysfunction and depression--these are terms we don’t usually like to associate with a child’s upbringing but Amra Pajalić fathoms the forces that shaped her life in her autobiography Things Nobody Knows But Me.” You can listen online on this link from 11.55 minutes to hear the interview.
04.09.2018 On Pushing the Edge podcast, In Episode 48, we explore teaching in a western suburbs school, where students often face bigotry, and negative stereotyping based on their race, their religious beliefs, and the suburbs they live in. We examine how their teacher who grew up in the same suburb, supports them to talk through and write about their lives; as well as teaching them about the complexities of being Muslim. Listen here.
09.07.24 Featured in the article How did winning literary awards affect your life? written by Thuy On and published in Arts Hub
26/10/24 Featured by Creative Brimbank for their Studio Artist Profile Video Series
06.07.24 Interviewed by Stella Glorie for her Thirty Books YouTube Channel,
30.04.24 Interviewed on SBS Bosnian Radio
Appeared in the Star Weekly newspaper promoting my events at the Brimbank Writers Festival. 13.02.24
18.09.23 Radio appearance on Life Matters on ABC Radio National talking about using art and narrative therapy to find your story and voice. Listen here.
Writer's Workshop where authors Amra Pajalic, Angela Savage, Gabrielle Wang and Tony Wilson discuss the writing process to their novels available on ABC Free view. There are four episodes in total each one exploring a different aspect of writing such as Theme, Genre, Character Analysis and Writing Process.
14.08.23 Blog post on Shepards about my favourite own voices YA fiction,
02.08.23 Radio appearance on ABC Evenings with Raf Epstein to promote Teacher, Teacher anthology piece 'Nothing is Unfixable' published by Affirm Press,
12.07.23 Instagram live interview with Mirela Cufurovic
02.05.23 Featured in Writer's Digest for their IndieLab Author spotlight feature talking about self publishing and establishing my small press, Pishukin Press. Read online here.
03.06.23 Featured in an Arts Hub article by Thuy On
05.06.23 Appeared on ABC Radio Sydney Evenings with Indira Naidoo talking friendships based on my SBS Article Can you come back from a friendship fall-out?, SBS Voices, . Listen here.
03.06.22 Radio interview with 3CR, "Establishing an identity and fathoming the challenges of different cultures as a young girl lie at the heart of ‘The Cuckoo’s Song’ by Amra Pajalic."
25.05.22 Amra Pajalić featured in Star Weekly in article Learn to write from award winning author Amra Pajalic
08.03.22 Amra Pajalić featured as one of 8 Incredible Melbourne-Based Writers To Read On International Women’s Day by Secret Melbourne
10.07.19 On RRR 102.7 Backstory talking to Melissa Cranenburgh about her memoir and the catharsis and trauma of writing it. Listen here.
04.06.24 Amra Pajalic featured in 'Mum locked us in a room - then the police took her: Our frightening family secret, news.com.au
23.05.19 On Life Matters talking to Hilary Harper about her memoir and the seminal moment when a teacher helped Amra discover what my mother’s mental illness is called.
15.05.19 Interviewed on 3CR Community Radio Published or Not segment by David McClean who introduced Amra Pajalić's book as: “dislocation, dysfunction and depression--these are terms we don’t usually like to associate with a child’s upbringing but Amra Pajalić fathoms the forces that shaped her life in her autobiography Things Nobody Knows But Me.” You can listen online on this link from 11.55 minutes to hear the interview.
04.09.2018 On Pushing the Edge podcast, In Episode 48, we explore teaching in a western suburbs school, where students often face bigotry, and negative stereotyping based on their race, their religious beliefs, and the suburbs they live in. We examine how their teacher who grew up in the same suburb, supports them to talk through and write about their lives; as well as teaching them about the complexities of being Muslim. Listen here.
Public Events and Podcasts
Hembury Books Podcast Advice on grants for authors plus a how-to on anthologies
Creative Brimbank Studio Artist Profile
Interview with Stella Glorie on the Thirty Books Channel
