Cheryl talks to Mali Cornish about her relationship with her own mother, her career in law, and how becoming a parent reshaped her perspective on life. They also explore the inspiration behind her new book, The Missing Mother, which is out now.
About the author
Mali Cornish was born in Geelong. She has a Bachelor of Arts from Monash University and a Juris Doctor from the University of Melbourne. Her debut novel Judgement Day (2023, as Mali Waugh) was shortlisted for the Danger Awards Best Debut 2024. Her writing has been featured in the Sydney Morning Herald and The Guardian. She lives in Melbourne with her family.





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Great discussion on the podcast featuring Mali Cornish, especially how it blends life experiences with law and storytelling in such a natural way. The conversation also brings out interesting legal perspectives, and related public case insights can be explored through Will County Proceedings for added context. It’s always engaging to see how personal journeys and professional fields intersect in meaningful discussions like this. Looking forward to more episodes that continue to explore both creative and legal dimensions in depth.
Really enjoyed listening to Mali Cornish share her experiences and the inspiration behind her novel. The discussion offered an interesting perspective on balancing legal work with creative writing. While exploring related legal information recently I came across https://cumberlandcountycourts.org which was useful for understanding how court information is organized. Thanks for an engaging and thoughtful conversation that covered both personal and professional journeys.