'A Kind of Magic': Anna Spargo-Ryan talks to Flic Manning on Brainwaves about her Memoir on anxiety and psychosis

Wednesday, 16 November 2022 - 6:00pm to 6:30pm
A headshot of Anna Spargo-Ryan, a lady with long brown hair smiling at the camera. Anna is on Brainwaves show on 3CR to talk about her memoir "A kind of magic" which is about her anxiety and psychosis.

Today on our podcast Brainwaves, Anna will discuss her new work with host Flic Manning as they dive into everything from psychosis, mental health discrimination, anxiety and more.

“But between therapists’ rooms and emergency departments, there’s been a feeling even harder to explain… optimism,” says Anna Spargo-Ryan in her new memoir ‘A Kind of Magic’.   Anna, who has a lived experience of mental health challenges since she was little girl, writes about the relationship between our brains, and memory and time in her latest book. Anna’s writing has been featured in renowned publications including The Guardian, The Good Weekend and The Age.

 

Tune in at 6pm (AESDT) on 3CR Community Radio!

 

Grab a copy of Anna's book, 'A Kind of Magic' from all good book retailers, online or grab the audiobook from your favourite provider. 

Reach out to Flic: flicmanning.com

 

Wednesday 5:00pm to 5:30pm
Challenging the mainstream, negative stereotypes of people with a mental illness ths program actively engages those living with a mental illness as researchers, interviewers, performers and program designers while promoting community mental health awareness.

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