Robert Wood

Robert Wood is a Malayali writer living on Whadjuk country. The author of three books, he is interested in dream, language, enlightenment, joy, and ethics. At present, Robert is Creative Director of the Centre for Stories and Chair of PEN Perth.

Articles

Deep into the Heart: An Interview with Shokoofeh Azar
Robert Wood interviews Shokoofeh Azar, Iranian-born journalist and author of "The Enlightenment of the Greengage Tree."
Robert WoodOct 20, 2018
Let Us Speak for Ourselves: An Interview with Michael Mohammed Ahmad
Robert Wood interviews Michael Mohammed Ahmad, founder and director of Sweatshop, and author of "The Lebs."
Robert WoodSep 20, 2018
To Change the Dialogue: An Interview with Claire G. Coleman
Robert Wood interviews Noongar writer Claire G. Coleman about her novel "Terra Nullius," out in September.
Robert WoodAug 22, 2018
A New Line of Inquiry: An Interview with Anthony Macris
Robert Wood interviews Australian writer and scholar Anthony Macris.
Robert WoodJul 21, 2018
Diamonds in the Rough: Cordite Poetry Review, Kent MacCarter, and the Australian Poetry Industry
Robert Wood considers the role of the "Cordite Poetry Review" in the Australian poetry community.
Robert WoodJul 2, 2018
A Youthful Instinct to Stay and Fight: An Interview with Tim Winton
Robert Wood interviews Tim Winton about his latest novel, "The Shepherd’s Hut."
Robert WoodJun 19, 2018
The Path of Ambivalence: On João by John Mateer
Robert Wood reviews the "great poetic gift" of "João" by John Mateer.
Robert WoodMay 28, 2018
A Comforting Form of Vertigo: An Interview with Peter Carey
Robert Wood interviews Peter Carey, whose most recent novel is "A Long Way from Home."
Robert WoodMay 9, 2018
The Pleasure of Language Itself: An Interview with Gail Jones
Robert Wood interviews Gail Jones about her new book, "The Death of Noah Glass."
Robert WoodApr 5, 2018
A Sidelong Relationship to Truth: An Interview with Michelle de Kretser
Robert Wood interviews Michelle de Kretser about her new novel "The Life to Come."
Robert WoodMar 14, 2018
Can Knowledge Change the World?: An Interview With Kate Grenville
Robert Wood interviews Kate Grenville, author of "The Case Against Fragrance."
Robert WoodFeb 13, 2018
Those Old Songs of Place: A Conversation with Kim Scott
Robert Wood interviews Kim Scott, Indigenous Australian writer and author of "Taboo."
Robert WoodDec 16, 2017