Interview with the author and illustrator of this stunning fairytale like story.

In this espisode we talk to Oksana Lushcheveska about her picture book set in the first days of the war in the Ukraine and to Jasbinder Bilan about her middle grade novel which has strong themes of female empowerment and colonialism.

Interview with debut author Melissa Welliver about her dark dystopian YA novel, The Undying Tower.

Interviews with Farah Riaz about her colourful, joyful picture books focussed on the preparations for a South Asian Muslim wedding and with Catherine Bruton about her latest emotionally charged, nature loving new middle grade novel.

Interview with Jo Nadin about her older YA novel told in dual narrative partially set during the Turkish invasion of Cyprus. 

Interviews with Tom McLaughlin about his wonderful picture book that encourages readers to paint and with Ramzee about his very funny debut MG novel, The Cheat Book.

Interview with Joelle Retener about her debut book , Marley's Pride, which is a story that explores themes of gender, family and neurodivergence and an interview with Alastair Chisholm author of Reek , which has themes of corporate power, action and climate change.

Interview with Ashley Hickson Lovence about his debut , gritty YA verse novel that has themes of violence, county lines and hope.

Interview with the co authors of this fun, but with important messages, YA story.

Interviews with Kimberley Kinloch about her black hair information/story book and Terri Libenson about the latest in her series of highly illustrated novels.