Erik Jensen on Kate Jennings

In this captivating short book, Erik Jensen delves into the life and work of renowned feminist writer Kate Jennings, focusing particularly on her notable novel "Snake." Through insightful interviews and analysis, Jensen reveals how Jennings's experiences with poetry, politics, and family shaped her sharp and evocative prose that vividly portrays rural Australia. As Jennings gains renewed interest from contemporary writers and musicians, this exploration highlights the enduring significance of her artistry within the broader landscape of Australian literature. Part of the Writers on Writers series, this work initiates a thought-provoking dialogue between past and present authors.