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Winnie Dunn became the first Tongan-Australian to publish a novel with her 2024 debut Dirt Poor Islanders, a coming-of-age story about a Tongan-Australian girl growing up in Western Sydney.
Now she has been invited to give the 2026 Ray Mathew Lecture at the National Library of Australia, and she previews her theme of representation in publishing for Sunday Extra.
Guest: Winnie Dunn, author of Dirt Poor Islanders and General Manager of Sweatshop Literacy Movement.
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