Dec 9, 2024
A special episode: we chat with Farrin Foster about new literary journal SPLINTER and emerging Australian authors. We talk about authors who are also musicians, autofiction and taking a book of poetry in your bag for waiting times.
Farrin recommends the work of:
Seamus Lonergan –
KT Major
Olivia De Zilva
ROCK...
Dec 1, 2024
Anna and Annie discuss the 2024 Booker Prize winner ORBITAL by Samantha Harvey.
Our comfort reading recommendations are:
ARGYLLE by Elly Conway
WE SOLVE MURDERS by Richard Osman
LOOSE LIPS by Kemper Donovan
THE SPY COAST by Tess Gerritsen
THE ROM COMMERS by Katherine Center
THE WEDDING FORECAST by Nina...
Nov 15, 2024
Anna and Annie discuss the 2024 Goldsmiths Prize winner, Parade by Rachel Cusk, and ghostwriters in crime writing.
Our book of the week is JAMES by Percival Everett. This re-telling of Huckleberry Finn has been an instant New York Times best-seller, shortlisted for the Booker Prize and National Book award and described...
Nov 9, 2024
Anna and Annie discuss AI in publishing.
Our book of the week is ALL FOURS by award-winning author and artist Miranda July. Described as July's 'peri-menopause novel', ALL FOURS tells the story of a woman who escapes married life and creates a space for herself. A finalist for the 2024 National Book Award and instant...
Nov 1, 2024
Anna and Annie discuss the 2024 Booker Prize Shortlist.
Our book of the week is INTERMEZZO by award-winning author Sally Rooney. Intermezzo is a novel about two brothers who deal with grief, family and relationships. Intimate and poignant, it's been an instant New York Times bestseller, shortlisted for the An Post...