Out of the Shadows: Jane Tara on Writing Tilda is Visible
Guest host Meredith Jaffé, author of The Dressmakers of Yarrandarrah and The Tricky Art of Forgiveness, chats to Jane Tara about her new release Tilda is Visible.
Jane has published over a hundred children's books, several plays ya in romance novels, as well as travel and educational books and journalism. She spent 13 years wandering the world and lived in five countries, but is now happily at home in Sydney. Jane is also the general manager of Better Reading, a community of engaged readers, and a powerhouse of support for Australian writing. Her new novel Tilda is Visible, was one of the buzz titles of the 2023 Frankfurt Book Fair and is getting rave reviews.
Jane chats to Meredith about the quite personal inspiration for the novel, the evolution of the story, her writing process, and the theme of the novel: the invisibility of women as they age.
This is a fabulous conversation between two talented authors. Grab a cuppa or put on your walking shoes and enjoy this episode with Meredith and Jane.
0:02:41 - Journey of Self-Discovery
0:09:07 - Character Development and Personal Inspiration
0:13:31 - The Perception of the Blind
0:19:14 - Story of Writing Through Grief
0:23:56 - Dual Internal Dialogue Discovery
0:39:16 - Research and Lived Experience in Writing
0:46:17 - Diverse Writing Experience and Strengths
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