Must-read, searing Erik Jensen editorial on how the Govt’s deportation Bill tears the law out the law, deepens debasement of our moral, political and legal culture, and ultimately, endangers rights and lives. The Saturday Paper Refugee Legal

The Saturday Paper is thrilled to announce the appointment of Karen Barlow as chief political correspondent and Jason Koutsoukis as special correspondent, both based in the paper’s Canberra bureau.
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Thank you Erik Jensen. Very exciting to be joining The Saturday Paper and following the amazing Karen Middleton. Really looking forward to working with Jason Koutsoukis

Absolutely thrilled to announce Karen Barlow and Jason Koutsoukis are joining The Saturday Paper in Canberra. Two of the best journalists working in politics. It's going to be an incredible bureau. mumbrella.com.au/the-saturday-p…

This is a real honour. Thank you. It’s surreal to watch these small, angry pieces of writing connect with people.

Michael Williams chats with Erik Jensen about Australian author Kate Jennings’ life and work and Erik shares why her novel, Snake, is the best Australian book he’s ever read.

Listen back to this week's episode of READ THIS now!

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A week left to apply to join The Saturday Paper as chief political correspondent. schwartzpublishing.com.au/careers/chief-…

'These editorials are my guiding light in these terrible times.' —Marcia Langton

Read an extract from ANGRY AT BREAKFAST by Erik Jensen online now!

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Erik Jensen has trawled through over a decade of editorials from The Saturday Paper to create an anthology entitled, ANGRY AT BREAKFAST. These editorials tell a story of a nation in trouble and paint a historical picture of Australia's leadership.

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We're advertising for a chief political correspondent to join us on The Saturday Paper. It's a great job. Details here: schwartzpublishing.com.au/careers/chief-…

ANGRY AT BREAKFAST by @erikojensen is a collection of editorials from the first decade of the The Saturday Paper. Witty, curious, and on shelves now!

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It’s been an absolute pleasure working with you, Karen - sharp, meticulous, scrupulously fair. Best wishes in the new bureau.

Rupert: The Last Mogul.

As Rupert steps back from his empire - what drove him? How did he build his empire? And how did he change news forever?

Congrats Paddy Manning Cheyne Anderson Erik Jensen Sarah McVeigh and Zoltan Fecso

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This is an extraordinary podcast series, hosted by Paddy Manning. It tells the story of Rupert Murdoch's drive and ruthlessness. The first episode starts with a murder and a lost novel. Listen here:
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I wrote a piece on the drawings of Elizabeth Newman, whose work is full of unseen language and unspoken feeling. You can read it here: themonthly.com.au/issue/2023/aug…

.Erik Jensen on the drawings of Elizabeth Newman: “Their engine is innocence. To make them, Newman returns to a child state. She empties herself of experience. She calls this going to the nothing.” mnth.ly/bB1D6Cy

The August issue is on newsstands Monday (online now for subscribers). Essays from Judth Brett, Melissa Lucashenko, Claire Connelly and Nicole Hasham, plus James Bradley, Don Watson, Kate Grenville, Rebecca HarkinsCross, Erik Jensen and more. mnth.ly/O74Vbko

Thrilled to be reading at Red Room Poetry's gala next month, alongside Evelyn Ida Morris and other wonderful poets. Details here: redroompoetry.org/events/victori…

The last word should go to Jenny Miller and everyone else like her. Robodebt destroyed people. This is its legacy. But I will remember the useful rage of a loving mother. Always. 7ampodcast.com.au/episodes/insid…