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What makes a good book?Offering a writers’ perspective on all things books, Book Island is a bi-weekly book review diving into how literature works while never taking things too seriously.... more
FAQs about Book Island - Book Reviews by Writers:How many episodes does Book Island - Book Reviews by Writers have?The podcast currently has 34 episodes available.
July 20, 2020Author Interview - Ross WatkinsThis episode, Lisa and Tim sit down with Ross Watkins, author of The Apology, to talk reading and writing for both adults and children, and more....more1h 3minPlay
July 06, 2020Mining Aussie GoldThis week Lisa and Tim unearth some more Australian gold, with Stone Sky Gold Mountain by South-East Queensland writer Mirandi Riwoe, and Australian poet John Kinsella's Hollow Earth....more45minPlay
June 22, 2020Science Fiction Fantasy Week!This week Tim and Lisa explore the depths of Science Fiction and Fantasy - with Jeff VanderMeer's Annhiliation, and the brand new The City We Became by Nebula/Huga Award-Winning NK Jemisin....more50minPlay
June 09, 2020Author Interview - Melanie MyersThis week Tim and Lisa sat down with local South East Queensland Writer Melanie Myers to talk about everything from her novel, Meet Me at Lennons, to creative writing degrees, and more....more55minPlay
May 27, 2020Preview - Author Interview: Melanie MyersMelanie Myers is a local South East Queensland writer. We spoke to her about the creative arts, COVID-19's impact on creatives and university staff, and her debut novel Meet Me at Lennon's. Here's a preview of the interview....more6minPlay
May 25, 2020New ReleasesAudition Template: 1 Mono Host track (with Speech Volume Leveler), 1 Mono Interview track (with Speech Volume Leveler), 1 Stereo Sound FX with effects, 1 Stereo Music Bed track. 44.1k, 16 bit, Stereo Master....more42minPlay
May 11, 2020The McCarthy-a-thon!This week Tim and Lisa do their best to read as many Cormac McCarthy books as they can... and then throw out a hot take on Sally Rooney's Normal People....more1h 1minPlay
April 27, 2020Got beef!This episode, Tim and Lisa tackle a new challenge: re-reading books they didn't like the first time. While Lisa tried to get back into Bret Easton Elis's White, Tim picked Bobby Hall's Supermarket back up....more55minPlay
April 13, 2020Classics!This week, Lisa and Tim review two classic novels: Catch-22 by Joseph Heller, and Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan!...more53minPlay
March 30, 2020The Stella Prize!This week, Lisa and Tim take a long hard look at two works recently long-listed for the Stella Prize: short story collection Here Until August by Josephine Rowe, and Jess Hill's non-fiction See What You Made Me Do....more55minPlay
FAQs about Book Island - Book Reviews by Writers:How many episodes does Book Island - Book Reviews by Writers have?The podcast currently has 34 episodes available.