All posts by karena

CRAIG SILVEY – Runt

CHILDREN’S BOOKOF THE YEAR 2023

BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023

Craig Silvey has written a book for all ages but with especial appeal to those children ( and dogs!) who might feel they are not quite the same as others.

Craig Silvey – the read

Craig Silvey – The Interview

Recorded at Storyfest 2023

TIM BAKER – Patting the Shark

Facing your fears, head on!

Sometimes our biggest foes are own bodies – Tim Baker learnt to live with illness and regained his health and confidence using cannabis oil.

His first experiment with hash cookies got a bit out of control!

Tim Baker – The Read

Time Baker – The Interview

Recorded at Byron Writers Festival 2022

MEG GRACE : Supermums – and so it Begins!

International Women’s Day has just passed and it occurs to me that all women who are mothers or not possess Superpowers! This fun account of women who suddenly gain a portal to a parallel world – in the backyard, that grants wishes – need I go on! Needless to say, with Superpower comes Super Responsibility!

Meg Grace – The Read

Meg Grace – The Interview

Recorded at Byron Writers Festival 2022

JULIANNE SCHULTZ – The Idea of Australia

Who do think we are?

As a nation we have an image of ourselves which p perhaps doesn’t quite match up to the reality. Are we a ‘classless’ society? Do we believe we are truly multicultural? Time for some navel gazing and soul searching and some deep honesty about our past, present and future.

Julianne Schultz – The Read

Julianne Schultz – The Interview

Recorded at Kyogle Writers Festival 2022

SOPHIE OVERETT – The Rabbits

Great Holiday reading ( even if you are back at work!) award winning author Sophie Overett takes us into the strange and mystical world of the Rabbits -a novel of loss and love.

Sophie Overett – The Read

Sophie Overett – The Interview

Recorded at the Bellingen Readers and Writers Festival 2022

ROSIE ROSS- Approaching the Pause

Coping with life Changes

So as we are approaching 2023 out thoughts turn towards life changes and health issues. So here is Rosie Ross to tell you it’s not all bad! (Men should listen to this too – for empathy!)

How the change of life, doesn’t have to be life changing – you can cope!

Rosie Ross -The Read (Middle Tyre Disease!)

Rosie Ross – The Interview (#1)

And then there’s not getting enough sleep!

Rosie Ross – The Read ( Insomnia)

Rosie Ross – The Interview ( Insomnia)

Recorded at the Bellingen Readers and Writers Festival 2022