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29 Aug 2024

Researcher, writer and spoken word band member Stephen McGrath discusses growing up in New Zealand, his work and his debut book- 17th Aug 2024

Authors & Books, Literature, Writers and Writing

Lea and Robert get all nostalgic about Handwriting. They chat with Steve McGrath about his early life in New Zealand, writing and his work as a Recreation Planner with his band ‘The Backyard Crickets.’ They then focus on his debut novel ‘Jimmy Sharman’s Boxing Troupe’. The final discussion is about writing about indigenous characters and Steve’s upcoming ventures.

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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...