Palestinian-Australian author Randa Abdel-Fattah speaks at NSW writers' festival

Her inclusion at the event was slammed by NSW Premier Chris Minns, but Dr Abdel-Fattah told an audience in Newcastle today that art and literature can be spaces for political expression.

@kentparkstreet1
That’s fantastic!

@feather1952

It also shows that the sky doesn’t fall when people speak, even if they’re saying things some disagree with.