The Book Show

By ABC Radio

In-depth conversations with the best fiction writers from Australia and around the world.... more

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How many episodes does The Book Show have?

The podcast currently has 734 episodes available.

The Book Show episodes:

January 27, 2019 Maxine Beneba Clarke explores race in her new children's picture book
The award winning Australian writer takes a difficult playground memory and gives the story a happy ending in her new children's book.
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16min
January 27, 2019 Liane Moriarty, Maxine Beneba Clarke and Melissa Lucashenko
An all Australian show with Liane Moriarty's Nine Perfect Strangers, Maxine Beneba Clarke's latest picture book and Melissa Lucashenko's woman on a motorbike.
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55min
January 27, 2019 Liane Moriarty, Maxine Beneba Clarke and Melissa Lucashenko
An all Australian show with Liane Moriarty's Nine Perfect Strangers, Maxine Beneba Clarke's latest picture book and Melissa Lucashenko's woman on a motorbike.
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55min
January 20, 2019 Teen reads: Reede's favourite book series, Amulet
Teenager Reede loves the Amulet series by Kazu Kibuishi.
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3min
January 20, 2019 In the writer's room with Alice Nelson
How research and piano practice help the author of The Children's House.
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10min
January 20, 2019 The library fire than destroyed more than 400,000 books
Non-fiction writer Susan Orlean is fascinated by the 1986 Los Angeles Public Library Fire, and the wannabe actor who was suspected of starting it.
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18min
January 20, 2019 Arts news — Vale Mary Oliver
The Pulitzer Prize-winning poet has died at the age of 83.
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5min
January 20, 2019 George Saunders on kindness, foxes and bad spelling
The Man Booker-winning author of Lincoln in the Bardo unpacks his latest short story, Fox 8.
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17min
January 20, 2019 US writers George Saunders and Susan Orlean and Australian author Alice Nelson
Man Booker winner George Saunders talks about his short story Fox 8, fellow New Yorker writer Susan Orlean on the importance of libraries and Claire Nichols visits the home of Australian author Alice Nelson.
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55min
January 20, 2019 US writers George Saunders and Susan Orlean and Australian author Alice Nelson
Man Booker winner George Saunders talks about his short story Fox 8, fellow New Yorker writer Susan Orlean on the importance of libraries and Claire Nichols visits the home of Australian author Alice Nelson.
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55min

FAQs about The Book Show:

How many episodes does The Book Show have?

The podcast currently has 734 episodes available.