Day: October 12, 2022

Our famous Q&As!

Q&A: Why are sick people called “patients”?

Each week here at the Australian Writers’ Centre, we dissect and discuss, contort and retort, ask and gasp at the English language and all its rules, regulations and ridiculousness. It’s a celebration of language, masquerading as a passive-aggressive whinge about words and weirdness. This week, give me patients… Q: Hi

12 October 2022

A photograph of author Danielle Clode and a Koala, accompanied by the cover of her book Koala A Life In Trees.

Non-fiction writing

So you want to be a natural history writer

Love koalas, nature and writing? You might be interested in the life of a natural history writer. But what is a natural history writer and what do they actually write about? We talk to Danielle Clode, a biologist and natural history writer. She is the author of five books, including

12 October 2022

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