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The inside story of books from new and established Australian women writers of all genres. Listen via thebookpodcast.com or on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.... more
FAQs about The Book Podcast:How many episodes does The Book Podcast have?The podcast currently has 197 episodes available.
August 26, 2019Ep.131 Dr. Space Junk vs The Universe, Archaeology and the Future – Dr. Alice GormanGoing boldly forth as a pioneer in the fledgling field of space archaeology, Dr Alice Gorman (aka Dr Space Junk) turns the common perception of archaeology as an exploration of the ancient on its head.Continue reading...more59minPlay
August 19, 2019Ep. 130 The Sparkle Pages – Meg BignellA wonderfully original and heartfelt comic novel about one woman's mission to reignite the passion in her marriage - and rediscover herself.Continue reading...more35minPlay
August 12, 2019Ep. 129 – Small Blessings – Emily BrewinSmall Blessings is a poignant and uplifting novel of secrets, motherhood, innocence and heartache, and ultimately what we're willing to do for love.Continue reading...more30minPlay
August 05, 2019Ep.128 Melody Trumpet/The Intern/Faking It/Remind Me How This Ends/Peas and Quiet – Gabrielle TozerMelody Trumpet was never supposed to be ordinary. As the daughter of famous musicians she was supposed to be extraordinary. A musical genius to carryContinue reading...more43minPlay
July 29, 2019Ep. 127 Six Minutes by Petronella McGovernHow can a child disappear from under the care of four playgroup mums? One Thursday morning, Lexie Parker dashes to the shop for biscuits, leaving Bella in the safe care of the other mums in the playgroup.Six minutes later, Bella is gone.Continue reading...more29minPlay
July 22, 2019Ep. 126 It’s Not About Me – Sally Hetherington“I realised that for organisations to be sustainable, they needed to be run by local staff. And for local staff to run organisations, they needed to be empowered.”Good Intentions aren't always good enough.Continue reading...more30minPlay
July 15, 2019Ep. 125 A Universe of Sufficient Size – Miriam SvedBudapest, 1938. In a city park, beneath a bleakly looming statue, five Jewish mathematicians gather to share ideas, trade proofs and whisper sedition. Expelled from the university and persecuted by the state’s laws, they live in an uneasy but not unhappy bubble of work, friendship and slim plans of escape.Continue reading...more32minPlay
July 09, 2019Ep: 124 Allegra In Three Parts by Suzanne DanielI can split myself in two . . . something I have to do because of Joy and Matilde. They are my grandmothers and I love them both and they totally love me but they can’t stand each other. Eleven-year-old Allegra shuttles between her grandmothers who live next door to one another but couldn’t be more different.Continue reading...more54minPlay
July 01, 2019Ep: 123 Imperfect by Lee KofmanBy the time she was eleven and living in the Soviet Union, Lee Kofman had undergone several major operations on both a defective heart and injuries sustained in a bus accident. Her body harbours a constellation of disfiguring scars that have shaped her sense of self and her view of the world. But it wasn’t until she moved to Israel and later to Australia that she came to think these markings weren’t badges of honour to flaunt but were, in fact, imperfections that needed to be hidden away.Continue reading...more41minPlay
June 24, 2019Ep: 122 The Cottage at Rosella Cove by Sandie DockerTHE COTTAGE AT ROSELLA COVEWelcome to the place of new beginnings…Welcome to the cottage at Rosella Cove, where three damaged souls meet and have the chance to rewrite their futures.Continue reading...more24minPlay
FAQs about The Book Podcast:How many episodes does The Book Podcast have?The podcast currently has 197 episodes available.