# Charlotte Wood

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Replay: A Losing Political Strategy: Anti-Trans Hate

As we gear up for November’s midterms, we’re revisiting our 2025 election recap. The 2025 elections were a resounding victory for Democrats and a rare sign of hope for many during a time when authoritarianism is on the rise. In this episode, Imara dives into the big stories from the 2025 election a…

Pod Extra: Charlotte Wood's The Weekend

In this podcast extra edition of The Bookshelf, writer Charlotte Wood talks to Kate Evans about writing friendship, ageing, grief and joy.

The Bookshelf at the State Library of NSW

Kate and Cassie onstage with writers Holden Sheppard (Invisible Boys) and Roanna Gonsalves (The Permanent Resident), and Mitchell Librarian Richard Neville, as they read new novels by Australian writers Charlotte Wood and Katherine Johnson, American Alice Hoffman and Frenchman Philippe Besson

#154: Independent Publishers vs Big Name Publishers and Two Virginia Woolf Novels

Virginia Woolf! Publishers! Welcome to episode 154. https://www.stuckinabook.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/tea-or-books-154.mp3 In the first half, we compare independent publishers and the big-name publishers – and in the second half, we pit two Virginia Woolf novels against each other: Jacob’s R…

Ep 311 - I’m Sorry, Female Friendships Just Don’t Work Like That

Sales is increasingly annoyed by unrealistic depictions of female friendships; she’s watched a new series starring Jennifer Garner. Also mentioned: Charlotte Wood, Elizabeth Strout, and Tina Fey. Get your tickets here for the Victorian Opera’s adaptation of Helen Garner’s The Spare Room. Playing a…

What It Costs to Stand Up with Charlotte Wood

Episode 24: What It Costs to Stand Up with Charlotte Wood *CONTENT WARNINGS: PTSD, BOOK BANNING & CENSORSHIP On day fifteen of her first year as a librarian, the Charlotte Wood was given a list of books the school board wanted pulled. She wasn't even familiar with the collection yet. In this episod…

Charlotte Wood: Love and Hunger

This week, we're with the award-winning Australian novelist, Charlotte Wood and her ode to cooking and food, Love and Hunger. To Charlotte, cooking is 'creativity in its purest form', but it’s taken nearly 15 years to capture the attention of British readers with this book. Thanks to Nigella Lawson…