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Meet the author - Bryan Brown
Bryan Brown was in conversation with Alex Sloan on his new novel The Drowning. With sales of over 16,000 copies of his first book, Sweet Jimmy, Bryan Brown's distinctive storytelling voice continues in this cleverly plotted, tension -filled thriller set on the beaches of the north coast of New South Wales
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Meet the author - Clemantine Ford
Incendiary feminist and bestselling author Clementine Ford was in conversation with Amy Remeikis on her new book I Don't, which presents the inarguable case against marriage for the modern woman.
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Meet the author - Kate Ceberano
Kate Ceberano, a musical force, an electrifying live performer and one of the greatest voices of her generation. was in conversation with Karen Hardy on Kate's beautiful, illustrated memoir, Unsung, featuring her inspirational song lyrics, stories, paintings and embroidery, and celebrating four decades of song writing and recording.
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Meet the author - Christos Tsiolkas
Christos Tsiolkas, the acclaimed bestselling author of The Slap and Damascus, was in conversation with Nigel Featherstone on his tender, sensual and moving new novel, The In-Between, a compelling contemporary love story between two middle-aged men, told with grace, heart and wisdom.
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Meet the author - Wendy Harmer
National treasure, Wendy Harmer was in conversation with Alex Sloan on her frank, funny, fearless memoir Lies My Mirror Told Me.
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Meet the author - Richard Flanagan
Booker Prize-winning author, Richard Flanagan was in conversation with Virginia Haussegger on his hypnotic and genre-bending new book Question 7. Beginning at a love hotel by Japan’s Inland Sea and ending by a river in Tasmania, Question 7.
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Meet the Author - Kate Fullagar
Kate Fullagar was in conversation with John Paul Janke on her book Bennelong and Phillip. A History Unravelled a first joint biography of Bennelong and Governor Arthur Phillip, two pivotal figures in Australian history - the colonised and coloniser - and a bold and innovative new portrait of of both
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Meet the author - Robyn Davidson
Robyn Davidson was in conversation with Virginia Haussegger on her memoir, Unfinished Woman, the story of a mother and daughter, of love, loss and the pursuit of freedom.
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Meet the author - Melissa Lucashenko
Miles Franklin award-winning author, Melissa Lucashenko, was in conversation with Alex Sloan on Melissa's new novel Edenglassie, which torches Queensland's colonial myths, while reimagining an Australian future.
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Meet the author - Isabelle Reinecke
Listen to the recording of Isabelle Reinecke who was in conversation with Kim Rubenstein on Courting Power: Law, Democracy & the Public Interest in Australia.
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Meet the author - Trent Dalton
Listen to the recording of Trent Dalton who was in conversation with Sally Pryor on Lola in the Mirror, the heartbreaking and inspiring new novel from the award-winning author of Australia's favourite bestsellers.
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Meet the author - David Marr
David Marr was in conversation with Frank Bongiorno on his new book, Killing for Country: A Family Story, a gripping reckoning with the bloody history of Australia's frontier wars.
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Meet the author - Chris Hammer
Chris Hammer was in conversation with Andrew Leigh on his new novel The Seven, the latest stunning thriller from the bestselling author of Scrublands and The Tilt.
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Meet the author - Catherine Lumby
Catharine Lumby was in conversation with Andrew Leigh on her new book Frank Moorhouse. A life, the definitive biography of one of Australia's best-known men of letters.
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Meet the author - Leigh Sales
Leigh Sales was in conversation with Brian Schmidt on her new book Storytellers. Questions, Answers and the Craft of Journalism, in which the highly respected ABC anchor, bestselling author and hit podcaster interviews the cream of Australian journalists about their craft.
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Meet the author - Chanel Contos
Chanel Contos was in conversation with Natassia Chrysanthos on Chanel's new book Consent Laid Bare: sex, entitlement and the distortion of desire, a game-changing book about sex and consent that every woman - and man - should read.
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Meet the author - Sam Roggeveen
Sam Roggeveen was in conversation with Rory Medcalf on his newbook The Echidna Strategy:Australia’s Search for Power and Peace.
In the wake of shift in the global power balance, how can Australia best protect itself? The Echidna Strategy overturns the conventional wisdom about Australia's security.
Meet the author - Megan Davis and George Williams
Megan Davis and George Williams was in conversation Mark Kenny on their new book Everything You Need to Know about the Voice. Australians will soon be faced with an important choice. Will they vote Yes to change our nation's Constitution to introduce an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice?
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Meet The Author - Lea Ypi
Lea Ypi was in conversation with the Allan Behm on her award-winning book Free. Coming of Age at the End of History, exploring the meaning of freedom - personal, collective, political - from an extraordinary new voice.
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Meet the author - Anna Funder
Anna Funder was in conversation with the Virginia Haussegger on her new book, Wifedom. Mrs Orwell's Invisible Life, a blazing, genre-bending masterpiece from one of the most inventive writers of our time.
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