Pip Finkemeyer's guest appearances

Pip Finkemeyer

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George Ivanoff

‘Monster Island’, the latest children’s book by George Ivanoff, is populated by strange and unusual creatures that could well be real. Bernie and Ivy must prevent poachers from stealing these curious mythical and prehistoric animals.  (Puffin)Is the purpose of life making the right choices when it comes to friends, family, relationships and especially your career. What if that career involves wanting to be an author. Pip Finkemeyer has a character trying to work it all our in ‘Sad Girl Novel’.

George Ivanoff and Pip Finkemeyer

Today’s guest is debut author Pip Finkenmeyer. She describes her first book, Sad Girl Novel as a “self-aware skewering” of early adulthood that taps into the trending “Sad Girl” genre to explore identity formation, friendship, neurosis and what we look to for validation and meaning. For Pip, the book mirrored her own life in part as, like protagonist Kim, she considered the evolving markers of adulthood and escaped to Europe in search of creative community and inspiration. Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at hopepodcasts.com.au. And send the team a message via Hope 103.2’s app, Facebook or Instagram.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today’s guest is debut author Pip Finkenmeyer. She describes her first book, Sad Girl Novel as a “self-aware skewering” of early adulthood that taps into the trending “Sad Girl” genre to explore identity formation, friendship, neurosis and what we look to for validation and meaning. For Pip, the book mirrored her own life in part as, like protagonist Kim, she considered the evolving markers of adulthood and escaped to Europe in search of creative community and inspiration.  Listen to more from our Hope Podcasts collection at <a href="http://www.hopepodcasts.com.au/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">hopepodcasts.com.au</a>. And send the team a message via <a href="https://hope1032.com.au/listen/#apps" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Hope 103.2’s app</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/Hope103.2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook</a> or <a href="https://www.instagram.com/sydneyshope1032/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a>.See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

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Lorrie Moore

Robert Gott

Naked politicians, roadtrips with the dead, and funny-sad girls in Berlin: Kate and Cassie read Robert Gott's Naked Ambition, Lorrie Moore's I am Homeless if this is not My Home and Pip Finkemeyer's Sad Girl Novel with critics Jessie Tu and Madeleine Gray.