Nadia Townsend is a writer, director, dramaturg and actor whose work has taken her from the sands of Namibia on Mad Max to the heart of Darra in Queensland on Boy Swallows Universe. This year she has contributed to script development with Goalpost Pictures, directed two new theatre works, completed a short film (The Great Divide), and begun writing a new play with Luke Carman, supported by Wyong Art House.

Music courtesy of Sean Peter.

Rob is co-host of Bravewords Live, alongside his wife Adrienne Ferreira.

Rob is an actor, writer and director. His current story telling show, VIRGIN IN A KNIFE FIGHT, is touring nationally in 2026. For more information follow @robbyjcarlton on insta.

Music courtesy of Sean Peter.

Ross Markey is a Central Coast writer.

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Bravewords - true stories told well.

The first story in this podcast series is DUBROVNIK, written and told by Bravewords founder, Adrienne Ferreira.

Adrienne is an author and writing coach and co-host of Bravewords Live. Her writing studio, Bravewords, is based on the Central Coast of NSW.

Music courtesy of Sean Peter.