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1 Shaun Tan : 'We’re Not Being Mean to Animals – but There Is Evil in Obliviousness' Sian Cain (interviewer), 2020 single work interview
— Appears in: The Guardian Australia , 19 June 2020;

'What would happen if bears sued humanity and fish left the sea? The author-illustrator of Tales from the Inner City on animal rights, veganism and winning the Kate Greenaway medal'

1 ‘I Had to Be Manic’ : Tara June Winch on Her Unmissable New Novel – and Surviving Andrew Bolt Sian Cain , 2019 single work column
— Appears in: The Guardian Australia , 11 July 2019;

'The fourth title in Guardian Australia’s Unmissables series is The Yield, the Wiradjuri author’s long-awaited second novel – the writing of which almost destroyed her.'  (Introduction)

1 Man Booker Prizewinners Criticise Decision to Allow US Writers to Enter Sian Cain , 2018 single work
— Appears in: The Guardian Australia , 9 July 2018;

'Peter Carey and Julian Barnes have shared their doubts about the future of the Man Booker prize over its decision to allow American writers to enter, with Carey calling it “an exercise in global corporate branding” and Barnes labelling it “daft”.'  (Introduction)

1 Dylan Thomas Prize Goes to Australian 'Genius' Fiona McFarlane Sian Cain , 2017 single work column
— Appears in: The Guardian Australia , 11 May 2017;
'Short story collection The High Places, which skips continents, eras and genre, takes £30,000 award.'
1 Magda Szubanski : 'Some of the Things My Father Told Me Were Unbearable' Sian Cain , 2016 single work biography
— Appears in: The Guardian Australia , 24 November 2016;
'The comic actor explains how writing her memoir Reckoning took her back to some gruelling family history to provide ‘the slowest kind of catharsis’
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