Kathryn Heyman – Inside Writing – The Faber Academy Podcast

"Wanting to be a writer felt... ludicrous? Presumptuous?" Kathyrn Heyman is a novelist and creative writing tutor – she is the Fiction Director of Faber Writing Academy in Sydney. Here she talks to us about how "instinctive" dialogue takes years to learn, how you don't really "become" a novelist, and how to hatch the "big egg of desire" to write. Find out more about Faber Academy at

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Kathryn Heyman – Inside Writing – The Faber Academy Podcast is an episode from Faber Academy | Writing by Faber Academy | Writing.

This episode is 00:30:44 long.

This episode was published on Oct 23, 2014.

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