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October 27, 2025 25 mins

In this episode we’re going to hear ‘The Couples Therapist, by Abigail Ulman from our October 7 show.   

Abigail Ulman is a talented short story writer whose first book Hot Little Hands received rave reviews. Her stories have appeared in Australian and international journals including The Monthly where this story was first published, and New England Review, Best Australian Stories, BBC Radio 4, Elle, Frankie, Literary Hub, and elsewhere. 

Reading ‘The Couples Therapist' is Amber McMahon, star of stage and screen, and a Helpmann Award-winner twice. Recent stage work includes roles at Belvoir St Theatre, Sydney Festival, Clubhouse Productions, Sydney Theatre Company and much more. McMahon's screen credits include Girl Asleep, the SBS mini series The Hunting and the show that has put food on the table for so many Australian actors, Home and Away.

StorySALOON is hosted by Jane Messer. Find out more about ⁠StorySALOON's⁠ live shows and podcasts at ⁠www.storysaloon.com.au

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