A Good Kind of Trouble: new book on Indigenous identity

“A teenage fiction that hopes to provide representation for other blackfellas around the country,” this is the view from authors, Brooke Blurton and Melanie Saward in their latest book ‘A Good Kind of Trouble’.

The book explores culture, identify, family, friendships, and life; representing this year’s NAIDOC theme “The Next Generation: Strength, Vision & Legacy”.

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Produced By: Micah Kickett

Featured In Story: Brooke Blurton – author, Melanie Saward – author, and

First aired on The Wire, Thursday 10 July 2025