Louise Adler

When Louise Adler sensationally walked out of MUP – Melbourne University Publishing – in January, half the board went with her.

There had been a dispute over the direction of MUP, which is arguably the highest profile university publishing house in Australia.

It’s not the first dispute Louise Adler has been in. And she always attracts attention.

She’s been at the heart of Australian culture and letters, particularly in Melbourne, for several decades.

Louise reflects on her learnings – literary and otherwise – and on life in the public eye, in this hour long feature interview.

Listen to the program with Phillip Adams on ABC Late Night Live.