Interviews

Get a glimpse inside the inspiring minds of amazing Deaf and disabled artists and creatives through our artist interviews.

mindshare Creative Writing 2024 Award Winner: Pam Makin

Pam Makin is a self-taught writer. Which, of course, is not true because writers of the English language across half a dozen centuries have been her teachers. That is...

Date posted: 21 November 2024

A woman with short brown hair and wearing a white shirt and glasses smiles while talking into a microphone. Behind her is a red corrugated fence and a tree.

Becky Llewellyn – Author of ‘Handicapped’

Becky Llewellyn, the wife of the late great South Australian disability advocate Richard Llewellyn AM, has recently released her first book, ‘Handicapped’. When polio struck 20-year-old Richard Llewelyn in...

Date posted: 3 September 2024

A photo of Becky Llewellyn, a woman with white and grey shoulder-length hair and wearing a blue long-sleeve shirt and black pants. She smiles at the camera while sitting on a pink couch. She holds her book 'Handicapped' up next to her. Various photos hang on the wall behind her.

Rhen Soggee – Make **it Happen Producer Podcast

One of our latest Access2Arts projects, the ‘Making **it Happen’ Producer Podcasts, saw us interviewing some fantastic South Australian disability arts producers about their experiences to gain a better...

Date posted: 21 December 2023

Rhen, a Caucasian person with long blonde hair and wearing glasses, red lipstick, and a black top, smiles at the camera. Behind them is a purple wall with white squiggly lines. In the top left corner is a pink rectangular text bubble superimposed. Inside is green and white text saying

Ruth Weldon – Make**it Happen Producer Podcast

One of our latest Access2Arts projects, the ‘Making **it Happen’ Producer Podcasts, has seen us interviewing some fantastic South Australian disability arts producers about their experiences to gain a...

Date posted: 21 December 2023