Ubud Writers & Readers Festival Podcast

UWRF21 Podcast | Fury

Episode Summary

At the age of twenty, after a traumatic sexual assault trial, Kathryn Heyman ran away from her life and became a deckhand on a fishing trawler in the Timor Sea. The power of words became her salvation. Called a memoir of ‘righteous anger and poetic transformation’, Fury, is a reflection on the wider stories of class and growing up female with all its risks and rewards, of courage and determination, fighting back and finding joy. Join Kathryn Heyman in conversation with Nicole Abadee.