Chats Under The Cherry Tree - A Publishing Podcast

In this episode Sanjee sits down with Lindzi and Steph from "Bus Different" and "A Different Podcast" They discuss Bus Different's success on the festival scene, The National year of reading and the importance of accessible reading 

Today, Emma sits down with Hannah Bedford, a Speech and Language therapist who works with Every Cherry. Together they discuss the functionality and importance of symbolised books, their own love of reading and the incredible impact Every Cherry has had. 

 In this episode, Laura sits down with Kristina Dowling, the author of Girl of Darkness, to discuss her debut novel, her inspirations, the translation process and much more!

Girl of Darkness will be released on the 10th of September in Paperback, Ebook and Audiobook formats. 

On today’s episode, Tia and Zaynah sit down with Noor Moustafa to discuss her beautiful picture book, ‘Yusuf Wonders’! They chat about the importance of authentic representation in books, school life and the joy of writing for children. Apologies for any background fan noise, this was recorded on a 34c day so aircon was necessary. 

"Yusuf Wonders" will be published by Salaam Cherry on the 10/09/2026

In todays episode Sanjee sits down with comedian Ola Labib to discuss her comedy career, the importance of representation in publishing and much more! 

Join us for another episode of Chats Under The Cherry Tree 

 On todays Episode, Author Red sits down with Jason Patel to discuss her book Kissing? Yuk!, audiobook recording, her creative process and more! 

 Join Every Cherry's Emma and Tori as they sit with Katie Price of Hasbro to chat about their oink-tastic Peppa Pig partnership! They discuss how the collaboration came about, the importance of making big brands SEND-friendly, and the challenge of picking the perfect partners to work with. Plus, take a sneak peek at the brand new symbolised Peppa book collection, and hear how they're championing accessibility across the publishing and children's entertainment industries. Press play and join the conversation! 

A new Chats Under the Cherry Tree, featuring Ashley Hall as guest and Emma Steel as host. In this episode, we touch on the importance of reading for SEN and non-SEN children, how critical 'cause and effect' really is for a developing child and how this encouraged Ashley and her son Sebbie to start an act of kindness every day. Sebbie caused smiles and saw how it had such a positive effect, not only on himself but on those around him. 

 Today Sanjee welcomes Safiyya Vorajee and Red to the podcast. 

They discuss Red's book ‘Tangerine Sparkle’, Safiyya's Journey, the creation of the Azaylia Foundation and much more in this latest episode of Chats Under the Cherry Tree" 

Today Sanjee Sits down with Amira the Wanderlust. Amira is an adventurer and the visionary behind The Wanderlust Women – an initiative that aims to reconnect Muslim women with nature and show that faith and adventure are not mutually exclusive. Amira also narrated our wonderful picture book My Super Fun Niqabi Mum while she was visiting us!