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Cassandra Austin: on moving from writing to ceramics
Cassandra Austin, the author of Like Mother, talks to Cheryl Akle about finding the magic in different creative outlets.
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3 years, 5 months ago
Bebe Backhouse: on poetry and self-discovery
Bebe Backhouse talks to Cheryl Akle about how writing his poetry collection, More Than These Bones was a journey of self-discovery.
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3 years, 5 months ago
Emilia Hart: on the Pendle Witch Trials
Emilia Hart talks to Cheryl Akle about the real-life Witch Trials that inspired her novel, Weyward, a generational story of female resilience and emp…
3 years, 5 months ago
Mercedes Maguire: on the billion dollar romance fiction industry
Journalist Mercedes Maguire talks to Cheryl Akle about the billion-dollar romance industry and how it's time to break the stigma around reading roman…
3 years, 5 months ago
Book Chat: with Cheryl Akle and Caroline Overington – episode #2
Welcome to episode #2 of Book Chat with Cheryl Akle and Caroline Overington. Cheryl and Caroline love nothing more than talking about books, so we fi…
3 years, 5 months ago
Shannon Molloy: on being a voice for sexual abuse survivors
Shannon Molloy talks to Cheryl Akle about the taboo topic of male child sexual abuse, his own experiences and those he investigated for his latest bo…
3 years, 5 months ago
Penelope Janu: on her passion for writing romance
Penelope Janu talks to Cheryl Akle about the mainstream rise of romantic fiction and how she came into her own as a romance writer. Her latest book, …
3 years, 5 months ago
Olivia Wearne: on the policewomen of 1940s Australia
Olivia Wearne talks to Cheryl Akle about the inspiring policewomen of 1940s Australia and the feminist evolution of the crime genre. Her latest novel…
3 years, 5 months ago
Nikki Mottram: on how working as a child protection officer inspired her debut novel
Nikki Mottram talks to Cheryl Akle about how her career as a child protection officer influenced her debut crime novel, Crows Nest, which is out now.…
3 years, 5 months ago
Book Chat: with Cheryl Akle and Caroline Overington – episode #1
Welcome to episode #1 of Book Chat with Cheryl Akle and Caroline Overington. This month, they discuss the National Cultural Policy, the Vogel prize, …
3 years, 5 months ago