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Author Melina Marchetta is a guest at this year’s Sydney Writers’ Festival. AAP Image/Penguin Group

A writer’s craft: a conversation with Melina Marchetta

Jen Scott Curwood, University of Sydney

“Wouldn’t it be fantastic if the English syllabus was made up of books that students love?” Australian author Melina Marchetta’s novels have won her many devoted fans and she’s passionate about engaging young people with literature.
Education minister Christopher Pyne’s national curriculum review has the potential to erase the realities and lives of LGBT people and the discrimination they face from our classrooms. AAP/Stefan Postles

Australian schools must promote LGBT‑inclusive education

Jen Scott Curwood, University of Sydney and Jacqueline Ullman, Western Sydney University

Earlier this month, it was revealed that Kevin Donnelly, one of the men tasked with reviewing Australia’s national curriculum, had argued in a 2004 book that “many parents” think the “sexual practices…

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