Madeleine Watts is a writer of novels, stories, and essays. Madeleine's debut novel. The Inland Sea, was shortlisted for the 2021 Miles Franklin Literary Award, and her second novel, 'Elegy, Southwest', was released in February. 'Elegy, Southwest,' follows a young married couple on a road trip, coming to terms with their marriage breakdown in the shadow of environmental collapse. In this chat, we talk about: <ul><li>Parallel climate themes of drought and wildfire in Madeleine's native country of Australia and in one of her chosen homes, the United States</li><li>What it means to have a sense of place in a climate-impacted world</li><li>The value, specifically in climate fiction, of writing in the near past</li><li>The release of her new novel "Elegy, Southwest"</li></ul>You can find more about Madeleine Watts <a href="https://www.madeleinewatts.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.Follow Climate Decoded on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/climate_decoded" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@climate_decoded</a> and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/96661201/admin/dashboard/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a>!Read the transcript and find resources mentioned in the episode at the Climate Decoded website: https://climatedecoded.com/Support the podcast by buying us a coffee at <a href="https://buymeacoffee.com/climatedecoded" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://buymeacoffee.com/climatedecoded</a><hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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