The Quiet Carriage

A podcast about books and their authors, presented by Paul J. Laverty. 

Sofie Laguna discusses her new novel, Infinite Splendours, out now via Allen & Unwin. Sofie is in conversation with Kristin Gill as part of Northern Books' 'Books at the Brewery' event held at Castlemaine's Taproom.

A show about books and their authors, presented by Paul J. Laverty

Rose Carlyle discusses her debut novel, The Girl in the Mirror, out now via Allen Unwin.

This episode first appeared on 94.9 Main FM and across Australia on the Community Radio Network. 

A show about books and their authors, hosted by Paul J. Laverty.

We hear three Christmas-themed short-stories from Charles Dickens.

This episode was first broadcast on Castlemaine Australia's 94.9 Main FM.

A show about books and their authors.

David Whish-Wilson is in conversation with Fiona Hardy and appears courtesy of Fremantle Books' 'A Shot in the Dark' series.

This episode first appeared on Castlemaine Australia's 94.9 Main FM.

A show about books and their authors, hosted by Paul J. Laverty.

Monica McInerney discusses her twelfth novel, The Godmothers, out now via Penguin. And bookseller John Walter at Stoneman's Bookroom let's us know what's on the shelves this Christmas.

This episode was first broadcast on 94.9 Main FM. 

A show about books and their authors. This episode first appeared on Castlemaine Australia's 94.9 Main FM. 

The Kurt Vonnegut footage is courtesy of the documentary 'His Life & Career'

Kosta Lucas reads his short story 'A Most Radical Thing' which is from the Centre of Stories new collection titled 'To Hold the Clouds'.

A show about books and their authors.

Paul Waters discusses his new novel, Blackwatertown, out now via Unbound.

Kirsten Krauth reads the chapter Wide Open Road from her novel, Almost A Mirror, out now via Transit Lounge. It features a cover of The Triffids song of the same name by the artist Mikelangelo.  

A show about books and their authors.

Anton Newcombe of the Brian Jonestown Massacre discusses the writers who have shaped his work as part of the TQC Bookclub.

Two-times Miles Franklin and Commonwealth Writers award-winner Alex Miller talks about his latest book, 'Max'. Alex was interviewed by Professor Tom Griffiths as part of Northern Books'  'Virtual Books at the Brewery' session in conjunction with Northern Books and Castlemaine, Australia's Taproom.

A show about books and their authors. 

Journalist-turned-author Dan Kaufman discusses his debut novel, Drowning in the Shallows (Melbourne Books). Margaret Hickey reads from her short story collection, Rural Dreams (MidnightSun Publishing).

This episode first appeared on Castlemaine, Australia's 94.9 Main FM

A show about books and their authors. This episode first appeared on Castlemaine, Australia's 94.9 Main FM. 

Agatha Christie appears courtesy of the History Roadshow.