Better Words

Better Words

By Michelle Gately & Caitlin TooheyArtsBooks
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Better Words episodes

  • It's a mid year gush fest
    This year is going by so fast! Join us for a full on GUSH fest of everything we've loved in the first half of 2018. We're talking tv shows, movies, music, podcasts and of course, books. Also, there's another update from Michelle and Jack on their Irish adventure.
    42 min
  • We're very jealous of The YA Room

    This week we're joined by Sarah and Alex of Melbourne's young adult book club, The YA Room. Chatting all about how they got started, hosting book launches and events, to the first YA Day! Hopefully next year we can attend, but until then, listen to our chat (and find out our dream dinner guests!)

    51 min
  • You're a marshmallow, Veronica Mars
    Like Kristen Bell? Teenage detectives? Feminist, progressive and sassy TV shows? If you answered 'yes' and haven't watched Veronica Mars then you should! Our discussion about the sassy woman herself will either make you want to watch or rewatch the TV series and movie. Plus enjoy a clip from Michelle and Jack from Dublin!
    1 hr 15 min
  • Book ninjas unite with Ali Berg and Michelle Kalus

    Want to spread the bookish love? Ali Berg and Michelle Kalus are Melbourne's own book ninjas and their mission to add a little literature to everyone's day has become a national success. This week they're joining us to talk about Book on the Rain and their brand new YA debut based on the venture.

    55 min
  • Spilling the tea (part 2)
    This week we are spilling the tea on the latest bookish news and discussing whether creators should leave their characters alone, how many editions of Harry Potter we'll buy and whether 'Netflix for books' is a good idea.
    Listen on Apple Podcast, Overcast, CastBox, Stitcher or Libsyn.
    51 min
  • Keep calm and read on with The Brit Lit Podcast
    If youā€šĆ„Ć“ve still got a royal wedding hangover, this episode is the perfect antidote as we speak to Claire from the Brit Lit Podcast. But itā€šĆ„Ć“s not all about British booms as Claire shares her unique journey to crowdfunded publication and we chat about the strangeness of moving from England to America.
    1 hr 1 min
  • I LoveYA Girl
    This week you get to hear us catch up on our hectic lives including plenty of beef, cults and live podcasts. We're also sharing mini interviews from LoveYA Day in Brisbane with Steph Bowe, Cath Crowley and Paula Weston.
    54 min
  • What's in the box with The YA Chronicles
    This week we're talking books and business with the women who've been posting goodies across Australia for nearly two years. Each box is lovingly prepared and, as we learn in this episode, hand-packed by Alison and Rebecca who spoke to us as they prepared their much-anticipated Obsidio boxes for shipping.
    46 min
  • Behind the books

    This week Caitlin and Michelle are sharing the stories behind some of their books! We have souvenirs, gifts and books we came across randomly. All the books on every bookshelf have a story, and we're sharing some of ours in this episode.

    40 min
  • Let's talk about sex, baby with Gabrielle Reid

    What if you made a decision you couldn't take back? This week, Caitlin and Michelle are joined by author Gabrielle Reid to chat about her debut, 'The Things We Can't Undo'. Listen in to our discussionĀ about writing with teens in mind and how important starting conversations is.

    Please note we had some connection problems while recording so some moments may be hard to hear.

    54 min

About Better Words

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A podcast for readers who want to know the stories behind the pages šŸ“– Join Caitlin and Michelle, two book nerds who bring you in-depth conversations about writing and publishing from those on the…

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