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Take Me To Your Reader

Take Me To Your Reader


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Presented by Robert, Patsy, Loretta, Andrew and Lea
Email takemetoyourreader@joy.org.au

 

Take Me To Your Reader is a JOY program that's designed for emerging, established, and interested writers.

A world of storytelling awaits as the team hears from unique guests in the writing space every week

Are you an emerging, established or interested writer and want to be a guest on the show? Email takemetoyourreader@joy.org.au

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Presented by Robert, Patsy, Loretta, Andrew and Lea

Podcasted by Peter

 
 

PODCASTS

Eleanor Elliot Thomas an ex human rights lawyer and now an acclaimed author chats about how her legal experience informs her writing and her second book ‘Do We Deserve This

20 Jan 2026

Eleanor Elliot Thomas an ex human rights lawyer and now an acclaimed author chats about how her legal experience informs her writing and her second book ‘Do We Deserve This

Authors & Books, Literature, Writers and Writing

Robert and Andrew have an opening discussion about translating works from another language into English. They then interview Eleanor about ...

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Long-listed Miles Franklin Award recipient Suzanne McCourt chats about her early life, starting a writing career as a mature person and her connection with Poland

15 Jan 2026

Long-listed Miles Franklin Award recipient Suzanne McCourt chats about her early life, starting a writing career as a mature person and her connection with Poland

Authors & Books, Literature, Writers and Writing

Patsy and Andrew discuss LGBTIQA+ books that have been turned into films. They then interview Suzanne McCourt about her early ...

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Take Me to Your Reader with Madeleine  Cleary  27 December  2025

14 Jan 2026

Take Me to Your Reader with Madeleine Cleary 27 December 2025

Authors & Books, Literature, Writers and Writing

Former diplomat and now a historical fiction writer Madeleine Cleary chats about her life and her acclaimed debut novel ‘The ...

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https://joy.org.au/takemetoyourreader/wp-content/uploads/sites/499/2026/01/Take-Me-to-Your-Reader-with-Madeleine-Cleary-27-December-2025-LOG20251227-160000.mp3

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Take Me to Your Reader with Peter Mitchell  20 December  2025

8 Jan 2026

Take Me to Your Reader with Peter Mitchell 20 December 2025

Authors & Books, Literature, Writers and Writing

Ex lawyer and now Creative Non Fiction writer Peter Mitchell chats about his life overseas and his acclaimed book ‘Under ...

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Take Me to Your Reader – Episode 1 Robert King  13 December 2025

23 Dec 2025

Take Me to Your Reader – Episode 1 Robert King 13 December 2025

Authors & Books, Literature, Writers and Writing

Loretta interviews special guest Robert King.  LGBTIQA+ writer and JOY presenter Robert King discusses his battle with homosexuality and his ...

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https://joy.org.au/takemetoyourreader/wp-content/uploads/sites/499/2025/12/Take-Me-to-Your-Reader-13-December-2025-LOG20251213-160000.mp3

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Renowned Australian journalist and non fiction writer Gideon Haigh chats about his long distinguished career and his heartfelt memoir ‘My Brother Jazz.’

17 May 2025

Renowned Australian journalist and non fiction writer Gideon Haigh chats about his long distinguished career and his heartfelt memoir ‘My Brother Jazz.’

Arts, Authors & Books, Literature, Personal Journals, Society & Culture, Writers and Writing

Patsy and Robert discuss books about Books. Gideon chats about his parents, culture in sporting clubs, women’s sport and the ...

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Author, feminist and ex journalist Jane Gilmore chats about violence against women and her book ‘Fairytale Princesses Will Kill Your Children’

26 Apr 2025

Author, feminist and ex journalist Jane Gilmore chats about violence against women and her book ‘Fairytale Princesses Will Kill Your Children’

Arts, Authors & Books, Literature, Poetry, Society & Culture, Uncategorized, Writers and Writing

Loretta interviews Patsy about her interest in fairytales and her experience in writing them. They then chat with Jane Gilmore ...

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https://joy.org.au/takemetoyourreader/wp-content/uploads/sites/499/2025/04/TMTYR-EP11_PODCAST.mp3

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Troy Hunter is an LGBTIQ+ Young Adult and adult fiction writer and podcaster. His debut novel is ‘Gus And The Missing Boy.’

19 Apr 2025

Troy Hunter is an LGBTIQ+ Young Adult and adult fiction writer and podcaster. His debut novel is ‘Gus And The Missing Boy.’

Arts, Authors & Books, Literature, Uncategorized, Writers and Writing

Andrew and Robert chat about Protagonists. They then chat with Troy Hunter about his work as a marketing and communications ...

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VENGEANCE WRITING, HISTORY AND A QUIZ

12 Apr 2025

VENGEANCE WRITING, HISTORY AND A QUIZ

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Andrew and Patsy discuss Vengeance writing. Robert and Patsy discuss History and its importance. Robert, Andrew and Patsy complete a ...

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Gender fluid Cameron Liang/Dusting chats about her identity, her music and her new book ‘Eye Contact’

5 Apr 2025

Gender fluid Cameron Liang/Dusting chats about her identity, her music and her new book ‘Eye Contact’

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Patsy and Robert discuss the multi-dimensional writing called Hypertext. Cameron Liang chats about her coming out identity, her writing, her ...

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https://joy.org.au/takemetoyourreader/wp-content/uploads/sites/499/2025/04/TMTYR-Cameron-Liang.mp3

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