Take Me To Your Reader

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 the Same Moon’

With the 250^th anniversary of Jane Austen Patsy and Robert discuss her enduring popularity, her ‘faults’ and her strengths. They then chat to Peter Mitchell about his time in Singapore, his profession as a lawyer and his interest in World War 2. Following that the discussion concentrates on his book ‘Under The Same Moon’. A saga about life in Australia at the time, two brothers’ involvement in the war and the confusion of international politics. The final discussion is about ‘Creative Non Fiction’

 

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https://joy.org.au/takemetoyourreader/2025/12/23/take-me-to-your-…13-december-2025/ ‎

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