It’s not often we get to chat with #1 bestselling authors from the UK, so we jumped at the chance to meet Matt Haig - author of Reasons To Stay Alive, How To Stop Time and, his latest, Notes On a Nervous Planet. This is not a self-help book because, as Matt puts it, he’s writing from ‘inside the cyclone’.

Books mentioned in this podcast:

How To Stop Time by Matt Haig —> https://bit.ly/2MbVkqR

Notes On a Nervous Planet by Matt Haig —> https://bit.ly/2OqqW9J

Reasons To Stay Alive by Matt Haig —> https://bit.ly/2KFRAcg

On Writing by Stephen King —> https://bit.ly/2OpMGmd

Hosts: Sarah McDuling and John Purcell

Guest: Matt Haig

It’s not often we get to chat with #1 bestselling authors from the UK, so we jumped at the chance to meet Matt Haig - author of Reasons To Stay Alive, How To Stop Time and, his latest, Notes On a Nervous Planet. This is not a self-help book because, as Matt puts it, he’s writing from ‘inside the cyclone’.

Books mentioned in this podcast:

How To Stop Time by Matt Haig —> https://bit.ly/2MbVkqR

Notes On a Nervous Planet by Matt Haig —> https://bit.ly/2OqqW9J

Reasons To Stay Alive by Matt Haig —> https://bit.ly/2KFRAcg

On Writing by Stephen King —> https://bit.ly/2OpMGmd

Hosts: Sarah McDuling and John Purcell

Guest: Matt Haig

We all know that books makes the best film and TV adaptations! We discuss the latest/upcoming/best must-watch adaptations. Don't forget to tune into Booktopia On every Wednesday at 11am.

Some of the books mentioned in this podcast:

Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte: https://bit.ly/2OgP0Mf

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte: https://bit.ly/2M1tYEH

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen: https://bit.ly/2M6LvKS

Room With a View by EM Forster: https://bit.ly/2nlVpdO

The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas: https://bit.ly/2OOM8aF

To All The Boys I've Loved Before by Jenny Han: https://bit.ly/2vtz0zx

Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn: https://bit.ly/2KAT7R2

Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn: https://bit.ly/2vHND1i

Killing Eve series by Luke Jennings: https://bit.ly/2vqZ5PO

The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins: https://bit.ly/2KBM6zp

The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern: https://bit.ly/2M4oFVf

Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty: https://bit.ly/2OnAAtV

The 100 by Kass Morgan: https://bit.ly/2Olbqfh

Host: Bronwyn Eley

Guests: Sarah McDuling and John Purcell

We all know that books makes the best film and TV adaptations! We discuss the latest/upcoming/best must-watch adaptations. Don't forget to tune into Booktopia On every Wednesday at 11am.

Some of the books mentioned in this podcast:

Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte: https://bit.ly/2OgP0Mf

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte: https://bit.ly/2M1tYEH

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen: https://bit.ly/2M6LvKS

Room With a View by EM Forster: https://bit.ly/2nlVpdO

The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas: https://bit.ly/2OOM8aF

To All The Boys I've Loved Before by Jenny Han: https://bit.ly/2vtz0zx

Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn: https://bit.ly/2KAT7R2

Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn: https://bit.ly/2vHND1i

Killing Eve series by Luke Jennings: https://bit.ly/2vqZ5PO

The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins: https://bit.ly/2KBM6zp

The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern: https://bit.ly/2M4oFVf

Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty: https://bit.ly/2OnAAtV

The 100 by Kass Morgan: https://bit.ly/2Olbqfh

Host: Bronwyn Eley

Guests: Sarah McDuling and John Purcell

We all have our comfort zone and it’s a nice place to be. Bron loves fantasy, John loves dead people and Sarah always goes back to her ‘old favourites’. This week on Booktopia On we discuss the importance of reading outside your comfort zone and how to do so if you’re feeling reluctant. Don’t forget to join us every Wednesday at 11am for more bookish fun.

Books mentioned in this podcast:

Persuasion by Jane Austen —> https://bit.ly/2Aua1B1

A Room With a View by E.M. Forster —> https://bit.ly/2v33VCK

The Odyssey by Homer —> https://bit.ly/2O17GPQ

Everything Everything by Nicola Yoon —> https://bit.ly/2NZLs0y

Regeneration by Pay Barker —> https://bit.ly/2AEbzbZ

Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman —> https://bit.ly/2O267l0

Every Lie I’ve Ever Told by Rosie Waterland —> https://bit.ly/2M4FQ4F

The Time Traveller’s Guide To Medieval England by Ian Mortimer —> https://bit.ly/2LNuV2u

4 3 2 1 by Paul Auster —> https://bit.ly/2LIkk9G

Host: Bronwyn Eley

Guests: Sarah McDuling and John Purcell

We all have our comfort zone and it’s a nice place to be. Bron loves fantasy, John loves dead people and Sarah always goes back to her ‘old favourites’. This week on Booktopia On we discuss the importance of reading outside your comfort zone and how to do so if you’re feeling reluctant. Don’t forget to join us every Wednesday at 11am for more bookish fun.

Books mentioned in this podcast:

Persuasion by Jane Austen —> https://bit.ly/2Aua1B1

A Room With a View by E.M. Forster —> https://bit.ly/2v33VCK

The Odyssey by Homer —> https://bit.ly/2O17GPQ

Everything Everything by Nicola Yoon —> https://bit.ly/2NZLs0y

Regeneration by Pay Barker —> https://bit.ly/2AEbzbZ

Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman —> https://bit.ly/2O267l0

Every Lie I’ve Ever Told by Rosie Waterland —> https://bit.ly/2M4FQ4F

The Time Traveller’s Guide To Medieval England by Ian Mortimer —> https://bit.ly/2LNuV2u

4 3 2 1 by Paul Auster —> https://bit.ly/2LIkk9G

Host: Bronwyn Eley

Guests: Sarah McDuling and John Purcell

Ever been locked inside a shark cage with a serial killer? Ever had dinner with an ex-President? Ever written killer novels that hook readers from the get-go? Candice Fox has done all these things and more! We chat with Candice about her latest book and her latest adventures.

Books mentioned in this podcast:

Liar Liar by James Patterson and Candice Fox —> https://bit.ly/2LFozmz

Crimson Lake by Candice Fox —> https://bit.ly/2AqLNaJ

Host: Sarah McDuling

Guest: Candice Fox

Ever been locked inside a shark cage with a serial killer? Ever had dinner with an ex-President? Ever written killer novels that hook readers from the get-go? Candice Fox has done all these things and more! We chat with Candice about her latest book and her latest adventures.

Books mentioned in this podcast:

Liar Liar by James Patterson and Candice Fox —> https://bit.ly/2LFozmz

Crimson Lake by Candice Fox —> https://bit.ly/2AqLNaJ

Host: Sarah McDuling

Guest: Candice Fox

Kate Morton is one of Australia’s top authors - not to mention an internationally bestselling one! Her novels have stolen the hearts and minds of countless readers for over a decade. We chat with Kate about how she plots her complex novels, researching different time periods and the joy of falling down the rabbit hole.

Books mentioned in this podcast:

The Clockmaker’s Daughter by Kate Morton —> https://bit.ly/2M520DZ

The Magic Faraway Tree by Enid Blyton —> https://bit.ly/2KdCbzI

Hosts: Sarah McDuling and John Purcell

Guest: Kate Morton

Kate Morton is one of Australia’s top authors - not to mention an internationally bestselling one! Her novels have stolen the hearts and minds of countless readers for over a decade. We chat with Kate about how she plots her complex novels, researching different time periods and the joy of falling down the rabbit hole.

Books mentioned in this podcast:

The Clockmaker’s Daughter by Kate Morton —> https://bit.ly/2M520DZ

The Magic Faraway Tree by Enid Blyton —> https://bit.ly/2KdCbzI

Hosts: Sarah McDuling and John Purcell

Guest: Kate Morton