Jamila Rizvi and Astrid Edwards explore the concept of fortitude in both life and literature. 

Chapter 1: Jamila and Astrid consider what fortitude means to them.

Chapter 2: Jamila brings back The White Girl, the award-winning 2019 novel by Tony Birch. 

Chapter 3: Astrid ponders A Better Death: Conversations about the Art of Living and Dying Well by Dr Ranjana Srivastava.

Recommendations: Astrid recommends Show Me Where It Hurts: Living with invisible illness by Kylie Maslen. Jamila introduces Untold Resilience: Stories of courage, survival and love from women who have gone before.

Join us on Thursday for an interview on fortitude with Rebcca Huntley.

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This podcast is brought to you by Future Women. The podcast is produced by Bad Producer Productions.