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Mar 2022
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Heidi Everett on the language of our men...

The Guardian
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In this episode of the Book It In podcast, Guardian Australia features editor Lucy Clark talks to Heidi Everett, the author of My Friend Fox, about how she uses the lyricism of music to describe her lived experience in the public mental health system 
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