It's been a big week for the pod! Welcome to new listeners :)

In this episode's Featured Book segment, Kate speaks with Joanna Morrison about her debut novel The Ghost of Gracie Flynn. This segment is brought to you by  Fremantle Press.

Joanna Morrison has a background in journalism and a PhD in Creative Writing. Her short fiction has appeared in Australian literary journals and anthologies. In 2020, The Ghost of Gracie Flynn was shortlisted for the City of Fremantle Hungerford Award and was published by Fremantle press in 2022. Joanna lives in borloo/Perth with her husband, two sons and miniature schnauzer.

Links: 

The First Time episode interview with Natasha Lester) and newsletter 

Two Judgey Girls podcast (even just for the vocal fry) 

The Opposite of Success by Eleanor Elliott Thomas (check out this reel too) 

Jimmy Sharman's Boxers by Steve McGrath 

Kind of Sort of Maybe... But Probably Not by Imbi Neeme 

Beckham (documentary) 

Beyond the Door of No Return by David Diop 

The House That Joy Built by Holly Ringland 

Days of Innocence and Wonder by Lucy Treloar 

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