Alexis Wright Essay – What Happens When You Tell Somebody Else’s Story

Hey everyone,

Please check out this wonderful essay by Alexis Wright from the current edition of Meanjin. Wright talks about the importance of the Aboriginal people’s ability to tell their own stories, and the damage inflicted when white people take over the narrative.

https://meanjin.com.au/essays/what-happens-when-you-tell-somebody-elses-story/

(Meanjin is a quarterly publication, well worth the subscription price).

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