P.J. Harvey tops the bill for this year's bumper Melbourne Writers Festival

By Jason Steger
Updated July 28 2016 - 5:15am, first published July 20 2016 - 7:00pm
P. J. Harvey's appearance is something of a coup for the festival. Photo: Maria Mochnarz
P. J. Harvey's appearance is something of a coup for the festival. Photo: Maria Mochnarz

One of English musician P.J. Harvey's best-known albums is Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea. But when she appears at next month's Melbourne Writers Festival, the stories she tells will be in the form of poetry she wrote to accompany the photographs of Irish photojournalist Seamus Murphy, with whom she collaborated on The Hollow of the Hand, about their travels to Kosovo, Afghanistan and Washington DC.

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