Writing Podcast Episode 721: Christine Gregory uncovers her new novel, 'The Informant'
Australia is experiencing a golden age of crime and thriller writing right now and Christine Gregory is a part of that. Her latest novel, Th...
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Writing Podcast Episode 720: Fiona Hardy challenges you to 'Old Games'
Do you spend your weekends visiting cliffs with your child to find out which ones would be deadliest? Well, that's something Fiona Hardy did...
Writing Podcast Episode 719: Allison Tait talks 'The Last Word' and YKNR series
She's baaaaack! Any chance to chat with my former podcast co-host Allison Tait (who writes as A.L Tait) is a good day, and she's back with y...
Writing Podcast Episode 718: Mary-Lou Stephens welcomes you to 'The Hobart Hotel'
Do you love historical fiction? I have to admit to being a sucker for a different time and place – and both are on offer in Mary-Lou S...
Writing Podcast Episode 717: Katie Hoskins and her new book, 'When the Party’s Over'
OMG, I adored Katie Hoskins' debut novel, When the Party's Over ! In so many ways, it's the PERFECT book – nailing structure and narra...
Writing Podcast Episode 716: Sarah Barrie invites you into her 'Dark Sanctuary'
Australian bestselling crime author Sarah Barrie has a dozen books to her name, with her latest standalone thriller Dark Sanctuary , explori...
Writing Podcast Episode 715: India-Rose Bower’s folk horror novel, 'We Call Them Witches'
British writer and librarian India-Rose Bower's folk horror debut novel, We Call Them Witches explores the concept of 'eldritch' creatures i...
Writing Podcast Episode 714: Tina Strachan and the latest book in her Wilder Zoo middle-grade series
Some kids dream of being a zookeeper when they grow up. Others dream of becoming a writer. Well, author and animal conservationist Tina Stra...
Writing Podcast Episode 713: George Kemp dishes up his debut novel, 'Soft Serve'
Would you like fries with that? Playwright and author George Kemp's debut novel, Soft Serve, follows a particular day at a regional McDonald...
Writing Podcast Episode 712: Penny Tangey asks the cosy-crime question, 'What Rhymes with Murder?'
Two questions: Where do new mothers meet new people? And 'What Rhymes with Murder?' – the latter being the title of author Penny Tange...
Writing Podcast Episode 711: Emma Styles dives into her new crime thriller, 'The Shark'
Australian noir has become a huge sub-genre in the world of fiction and UK-based author Emma Styles brings it to the beaches of Western Aust...
Writing Podcast Episode 710: Candice Fox and the cold case that inspired 'Redbelly Crossing'
With 20 books now to her name and a slew of accolades and bestseller titles under her belt, crime author Candice Fox has gone with something...
Writing Podcast Episode 709: Derek Pedley shares his true crime story 'The Postcard Bandit'
Derek Pedley was a young newspaper journalist in the 1990s when bank robber Brenden Abbott became well known throughout Australia as escaped...
Writing Podcast Episode 708: Former ambassador Ian Kemish and his novel, 'Two Islands'
The 1990s are often looked back at fondly as a largely peaceful time. But for former Australian ambassador to Germany Ian Kemish, the confli...
Writing Podcast Episode 707: Sheryle Bagwell on writing 'Letter from Provence'
How would you like to spend summers in Australia and then travel to a small village in France to bask in the northern summer during the othe...
Writing Podcast Episode 706: Alex Johnson explores 'When Books Go Bad'
What's more fascinating than reading actual books? Well, it's the weird and bizarre stories behind the stories themselves! At least, that's...
Writing Podcast Episode 705: Sam Elliott and his debut crime/thriller novel, 'Haze'
We often talk about persistence in the journey of an aspiring author, and for podcaster Sam Elliott, his 20 years of working towards publica...
Writing Podcast Episode 704: Fergus Craig discusses 'I’m Not the Only Murderer in my Retirement Home'
The cosy crime genre has exploded in recent years, with older protagonists featuring heavily (they tend to have more time on their hands for...
Writing Podcast Episode 703: Molly O’Neill and her fantasy novel 'Nightshade and Oak'
Two thousand years ago in Britain, the historical figure of Boudicca famously revolted against the Roman Empire and carved a path across the...
Writing Podcast Episode 702: Souvankham Thammavongsa and her award-winning 'Pick a Colour'
There are three short words you're often told when you first walk into a nail salon – and they form the title of award-winning Laotian...