Maxine Beneba Clarke
Writer, poet, author and children's author of Afro-Caribbean descent. Multi-award winning author of more than fifteen books including The Hate Race, Foreign Soil and Stuff I'm Not Sorry For: 99 poems for young people.
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Aug 20, 2025 • 54min
From devil horns to deep listening — Maxine Beneba Clark, Debra Dank, Damon Young on the power of communication
Join dynamic guests Debra Dank, a Gudanji, Wakaja, Kalkadoon woman and award-winning author, Maxine Beneba Clark, a multi-talented Afro-Caribbean writer, and Damon Young, an acclaimed philosopher and author, as they explore the art of communication. They discuss how poetry and gestures can foster connections and identity, the influence of AI on creativity, and the importance of listening and understanding in diverse settings. Their insights remind us that effective communication can unite us across cultures and generations.
Aug 29, 2024 • 53min
Caribbean identity in Australia — with Maxine Beneba Clarke and Sienna Brown
Maxine Beneba Clarke, an accomplished author of 'The Hate Race', chats with Sienna Brown, a voice amplifying Caribbean identity in Australia. They explore the rich connections between the Caribbean and Australia, touching on themes of belonging through storytelling. Personal anecdotes reveal the significance of family legacy and cultural heritage in shaping identities. The conversation weaves in historical reflections, emphasizing how narratives can reclaim identities while offering deeper understanding of migrant experiences and the literary challenges faced in Australia.
