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Loneliness

May 31, 202037 minSeason 1Ep. 6
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Episode description

Writer and comedian Rosie Waterland joins Jamila Rizvi and Astrid Edwards to discuss loneliness. 

  • Introduction: Loneliness in 2020.
  • Chapter 1: What is the difference between being alone and loneliness? Is there a difference for introverts and extroverts? 
  • Chapter 2: Rosie Waterland discusses loneliness, loss and social isolation, and reflects on the process of writing The Anti-Cool Girl and Every Lie I've Ever Told.
  • Chapter 3: Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World that Can't Stop Talking and Quiet: The Journal by Susan Cain.
  • Recommendations: Astrid recommends The Undying: A Meditation on Modern Illness by Anne Boyer, Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman and The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath. Jamila recommends So Much To Tell You by John Marsden.

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Join our discussion using hashtag #AnonymousWasAWomanPod and don't forget to follow Jamila (on Instagram and Twitter) and Astrid (also on Instagram and Twitter) to continue the conversation.

This podcast is brought to you by Future Women and Penguin Random House Australia. The podcast is produced by Bad Producer Productions.

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