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Randa Abdel-Fattah and Louise Adler on the cost of speaking out in a time of division

She's attracted controversy and cancellation, but Palestinian Australian author and academic Randa Abdel-Fattah has not been deterred from speaking out about the plight of Palestinians in the war on Gaza, and the experience of Muslim Australians since 9/11. At this event organised in the wake of the cancellation of Adelaide Writers' Week, she joins that festival's former Director Louise Adler, to talk about her latest novel, Discipline, and the experience of art imitating life.

This conversation was recorded at the Adelaide Town Hall as part of the Constellations: Not Writers' Week festival…

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