Stories Behind the Story with Better Reading

By Better Reading Podcast

Cheryl Akle discusses the world with her favourite authors.

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July 21, 2024 Stories Behind The Story: Stella Quinn on Her Inspirations From Real-Life Events and Characters
Stella Quinn talks to Cheryl about her journey from accountant to award-winning romance author, her disciplined writing routine, and her inspirations from real-life events and characters. Her latest novel, Down the Track, is out now.
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28min
July 14, 2024 Stories Behind The Story: Jake Adelstein on Working in Japan and His Career Trajectory as a Journalist
Jake Adelstein talks to Cheryl about living in Japan, the challenges of assimilating into Japanese society, and his career trajectory as a journalist. His latest novel, Tokyo Noir, is out now.
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41min
July 07, 2024 Stories Behind the Story: Julia Lawrinson on The Unconventional Relationships and Identity Exploration
Julia Lawrinson talks to Cheryl about mental health, identity exploration, and unconventional relationships. Her memoir, How to Avoid a Happy Life, is out now.
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31min
July 01, 2024 Stories Behind The Story: Francesca de Tores on Unveiling Gender Identity Through Historical Fiction
Francesca de Torres talks to Cheryl Akle about her journey from poetry to historical fiction, the complexities of gender identity and literary inspirations. Her latest book Saltblood is out now.

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31min
June 26, 2024 Stories Behind The Story: Rachel Treasure on The Transformative Power of Literature in Advocating for Change
Rachel Treasure talks to Cheryl about her advocacy for environmental stewardship, sustainability, and the transformative power of literature in advocating for change. Her latest novel, Milking Time, is out now.

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27min
June 23, 2024 Stories Behind The Story: Jo Peck on Embracing New Beginnings Later in Life.
Jo Peck talks to Cheryl about overcoming adversity, finding strength in vulnerability, and embracing new beginnings later in life. Her memoir, Suddenly Single at Sixty, is out now.
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30min
June 19, 2024 Stories Behind The Story: Darren Fleming on overcoming mental barriers and mindset mastery.
Jane Tara talks to Darren Fleming about achieving happiness, insights into mindset mastery, and overcoming mental barriers to enhance personal and professional performance. His latest book, Mindset Mastery, is out now.
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24min
June 17, 2024 Stories Behind The Story: Lauren Chater on the allure of historical fiction and the inspiration behind timeless human experiences
Lauren Chater talks to Cheryl Akle about the power and inspiration of storytelling, the significance of historical fiction and the continuity of human nature. Her fourth novel, The Beauties, is out now.
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32min
June 13, 2024 Stories Behind The Story: Isabel Allende on the power of reading and the impact of bullying on children.
Isabel Allende talks to Cheryl Akle about the impact of bullying on children, the importance of a good illustrator and the story behind the real dog Perla. Her latest children's book: Perla The Mighty Dog, is out now.
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30min
June 11, 2024 Stories Behind the Story: Lisa Medved on art, travel and writing historical fiction
Lisa Medved talks to Cheryl Akle about her journey from Melbourne to The Hague, how fine arts sparked creativity, and her five-year self-taught adventure in writing historical fiction. Her latest novel, The Engraver’s Secret, is out now.
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33min

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