Episode 46

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15th Oct 2021

"ONE DAY THIS WILL MAKE A GOOD STORY" with Wai Chim

Award-winning children's and young adult writer and previous WestWords presenter, Wai Chim, recently appeared in Australian Survivor: Brains vs Brawn, which saw two teams of competitors face off in the Australian outback. Wai and made it through 44 of the 48 days in punishing conditions, to be in the final five out of 24, which was an incredible effort.

In this Mini-Masterclass, Wai speaks with James Roy about how she approached the many difficulties and challenges she faced, what she learned from the experience, and how six weeks in the outback may or may not have made her a better writer.

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The WestWords Podcast
Short and sweet interviews with some of WestWords' presenters
Enjoy these bite-sized conversations with some of WestWords' creatives, from the heart of Greater Western Sydney. These episodes cover many of the skills required by writers at all stages of development.