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Brigid Kemmerer: on the fantasy genre boom
New York Times bestselling author Brigid Kemmerer talks to Cheryl Akle about the rise of the fantasy genre, and why we're seeking escapism more and m…
4 years, 1 month ago
Liane Moriarty: on bestselling novels and award-winning TV shows
Liane Moriarty talks to Cheryl Akle about her astonishing success as a New York Times bestselling author with an award-winning TV adaptation. Her lat…
4 years, 2 months ago
Judy Cotton: on Art, New York and the constant longing for home
Artist Judy Cotton talks to Cheryl Akle about art, Tokyo and New York, and how she deals with the constant longing for Australia. Her memoir, Swimmin…
4 years, 2 months ago
Jon Faine: on the Mighty Apollo and Thelma Hawkes
Journalist and broadcaster Jon Faine talks to Cheryl Akle about the legendary siblings Apollo and Thelma and his relationship to them both.
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4 years, 2 months ago
Alix Bradfield: on growing older, well
Alix Bradfield's parents were once, officially, the oldest couple in Australia. Here she talks to Cheryl Akle about her research into growing older a…
4 years, 2 months ago
Damon Galgut: on exploring the complexities of South Africa in his writing
Booker Prize-winning author Damon Galgut talks to Cheryl Akle about the complexities of South Africa, and how death can bring a family together. His …
4 years, 2 months ago
Kylie Moore-Gilbert: on how she survived 804 days in an Iranian Prison
Kylie Moore-Gilbert talks to Cheryl Akle about how she survived 804 days in an Iranian prison and her journey back home. Her memoir, The Uncaged Sky,…
4 years, 2 months ago
Chloe Hooper: on the power of bedtime stories
Chloe Hooper talks to Cheryl Akle about reading the right book at the right time, and how she used the stories to explore grief and loss in her memoi…
4 years, 2 months ago
Sheila O'Flanagan: on loss, grief, and accepting change
Bestselling author Sheila O'Flanagan talks to Cheryl Akle about how reading can help us process grief, and why change is so important. Her latest nov…
4 years, 2 months ago
Shelley Burr: on her award-winning crime debut WAKE
Shelley Burr talks to Cheryl Akle about the success of her debut novel WAKE, which won the CWA Debut Dagger Award.
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4 years, 2 months ago