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The Book Show episodes
- The Bikes of Wrath — Retracing The Grapes of Wrath one tyre puncture at a timeThis year is the 80th anniversary of John Steinbeck's Pulitzer winning novel The Grapes of Wrath.13 min
- Arts news — would you attend a silent reading party?A new Melbourne-based silent reading group encourages book lovers to meet up in a park, and settle down with a book.5 min
- Lynda La Plante's Widow's Revenge, an update on her 80s hit TV seriesBestselling, BAFTA and Emmy winning British crime writer Lynda La Plante on the follow up to her hugely popular TV series Widows.18 min
- British crime writer Lynda La Plante, 80th anniversary of The Grapes of Wrath, Australian author Debra AdelaideAward winning British crime writer Lynda La Plante on Widow's Revenge, The Bikes of Wrath documentary about retracing the Joad's trip across America in The Grapes of Wrath, and Australian writer Debra Adelaide's collection of short stories Zebra.55 min
- British crime writer Lynda La Plante, 80th anniversary of The Grapes of Wrath, Australian author Debra AdelaideAward winning British crime writer Lynda La Plante on Widow's Revenge, The Bikes of Wrath documentary about retracing the Joad's trip across America in The Grapes of Wrath, and Australian writer Debra Adelaide's collection of short stories Zebra.55 min
- Uncovering the childhood musings of writers Bram Presser and Katherine ColletteAustralian writer Bram Presser wanted to be an Agatha Christie, Katherine Collette like Roald Dahl, what does their early writing reveal about the authors they became?14 min
- Gabrielle Carey falls out of love with Ivan SouthallGabrielle Carey reassesses the fiction of Ivan Southall, a one time literary sensation and in the process explores her own path to writing.16 min
- Arts news — author Daniel Mallory admits to lying about having brain cancerThe author Daniel Mallory - who goes by the pen name AJ Finn - has admitted to lying about having brain cancer.5 min
- You Know You Want This — stories of sex and power from Cat Person author Kristen RoupenianKristen Roupenian's short story, Cat Person, went viral in 2017. She talks about sex, power, horror, and her new collection of short stories.17 min
- Kristen Roupenian's viral Cat Woman story, Gabrielle Carey on Ivan Southall, and the juvenilia of Bram Presser and Katherine ColletteAmerican author Kristen Roupenian's book of short stories including the New Yorker story, Cat Woman, that went viral, Puberty Blues author Gabrielle Carey on Australian young adult writer Ivan Southall and debut novelists Bram Presser and Katherine Collette share their juvenilia.55 min
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In-depth conversations with the best fiction writers from Australia and around the world.