The Booktopia Podcast

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This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Join us for our bi-weekly show with episodes going out every Wednesday and Friday! Join us on Wednesdays as we speak to authors from Australia and around the world about their latest books, and hit us up on Fridays for the books that we are reading and recommending! This week, we sit down with for a special podcast. With us now being less than a week out from the start of the Brisbane Writers Festival, Nick sits down with authors Christine Leunens and Annabel Abbs to discuss their latest books, involvement in the festival, what they are most excited to see, and more. Events & Tickets: https://bwf.org.au/ Author/Illustrator Series & Author/Editor Series (use the discount code BOOKTOPIA to get access to $10 tickets): https://bwf.org.au/whats-on/online-events Christine Leunens Events: https://bit.ly/3kqV7zv Annabel Abbs Events: https://bit.ly/3kqV5HT Books mentioned in this podcast: Christine Leunens - In Ambers Wake: https://bit.ly/3LohnWB Christine Leunens - Caging Skies: https://bit.ly/3LsXfCM Annabel Abbs - Windswept: https://bit.ly/3EWnJKD Annabel Abbs - The Joyce Girl: https://bit.ly/3LrsXQO Charlotte Wood - The Luminous Solution: https://bit.ly/3kgCuhX Katherine Mansfield - Full Collection: https://bit.ly/3vo4lD4 Miro Bilborough - In the Time of the Manaroans: https://bit.ly/3rTeOEo Nick Wasiliev - When Men Cry: https://bit.ly/2VxhoiO *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. Host: Nick Wasiliev Guest/s: Christine Leunens & Annabel Abbs Producer: Nick Wasiliev

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Join us for our bi-weekly show with episodes going out every Wednesday and Friday! Join us on Wednesdays as we speak to authors from Australia and around the world about their latest books, and hit us up on Fridays for the books that we are reading and recommending! This week, we cover the latest in Australian fiction, as Ben sits down with Hilde Hinton, author of A Solitary Walk On The Moon, and Benjamin Stevenson, author of Everyone in My Family has Killed Someone. Interviews In this podcast: Hilde Hinton - A Solitary Walk On The Moon: 0:50-18:53 Benjamin Stevenson - Everyone in My Family has Killed Someone: 19:03-39:45 Books mentioned in this podcast: Hilde Hinton - A Solitary Walk On The Moon: https://bit.ly/3rjuAIA Benjamin Stevenson - Everyone in My Family has Killed Someone: https://bit.ly/3LZXwwV Host: Nick Wasiliev Interviewer: Ben Hunter Guests: Hilde Hinton & Benjamin Stevenson Producer: Nick Wasiliev

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Join us for our bi-weekly show with episodes going out every Wednesday and Friday! Join us on Wednesdays as we speak to authors from Australia and around the world about their latest books, and hit us up on Fridays for the books that we are reading and recommending! This week, we discuss some of the best of fun, light, breezy reads, as Sarah sits down with Emily Henry, author of Book Lovers, and Ben sits down with Toni Jordan, author of Dinner with the Schnabels. *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. Interviews In this podcast: Emily Henry - Book Lovers: 0:50-26:20 Toni Jordan - Dinner with the Schnabels: 26:30-48:17 Books mentioned in this podcast: Emily Henry - Book Lovers: https://bit.ly/3NTdGdp Toni Jordan - Dinner with the Schnabels: https://bit.ly/3Kd1RMH Host: Nick Wasiliev Interviewer: Sarah McDuling & Ben Hunter Guests: Emily Henry & Toni Jordan Producer: Nick Wasiliev

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Join us for our bi-weekly show with episodes going out every Wednesday and Friday! Join us on Wednesdays as we speak to authors from Australia and around the world about their latest books, and hit us up on Fridays for the books that we are reading and recommending! This week, we discuss some of the best new releases in Australian Non-Fiction, as Stefania sits down with Indira Naidoo, author of The Space Between The Stars, and Peter FitzSimons, author of The Opera House. WARNING: Indira's interview discusses topics of mental health, listener discretion is advised. If you or anyone you know is struggling with mental health, contact Lifeline on 13 11 14. *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. Interviews In this podcast: Indira Naidoo - The Space Between The Stars: 0:54-29:35 Peter FitzSimons - The Opera House: 29:45-56:01 Books mentioned in this podcast: Indira Naidoo - The Space Between The Stars: https://bit.ly/3JqS1G9 Peter FitzSimons - The Opera House: https://bit.ly/3LGBNKp Host: Nick Wasiliev Interviewer: Stefania Capogna Guests: Indira Naidoo & Peter FitzSimons Producer: Nick Wasiliev

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Join us for our bi-weekly show with episodes going out every Wednesday and Friday! Join us on Wednesdays as we speak to authors from Australia and around the world about their latest books, and hit us up on Fridays for the books that we are reading and recommending! Today, we sit down for a special podcast! With the unveilling of the 2022 Stella Prize Shortlist, Nick sits down to chat with some of the incredible authors, poets and artists who have made the list. WARNING: this podcast contains coarse language and adult themes. The Stella Prize Shortlist: TAKE CARE by Eunice Andrada (Giramondo Publishing) Dropbear by Evelyn Araluen (University of Queensland Press) No Document by Anwen Crawford (Giramondo Publishing) Bodies of Light by Jennifer Down (Text Publishing) Stone Fruit by Lee Lai (Fantagraphics) Homecoming by Elfie Shiosaki (Magabala Books) *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. Check out what the judges had to say on the Stella Prize: https://bit.ly/3Dvhs7K Interviews In this podcast: Examination of Elfie Shiosaki's Homecoming: 2:06-4:24 Evelyn Araluen - Dropbear: 4:36-20:06 Lee Lai - Stone Fruit: 20:19-39:40 Eunice Andrada - TAKE CARE: 39:53-1:01:18 Jennifer Down - Bodies Of Light: 1:01:30-1:24:29 Anwen Crawford - No Document: 1:24:38-1:53:17 Books mentioned in this podcast: Elfie Shiosaki - Homecoming: https://bit.ly/3LxVmEw Evelyn Araluen - Dropbear: https://bit.ly/352d3sO Lee Lai - Stone Fruit: https://bit.ly/3JWIbg0 Eunice Andrada - TAKE CARE: https://bit.ly/3JXz3YL Jennifer Down - Bodies Of Light: https://bit.ly/35tmbdH Anwen Crawford - No Document: https://bit.ly/2RFUyHr Host: Nick Wasiliev Interviewer: Nick Wasiliev Guests: Evelyn Araluen, Lee Lai, Eunice Andrada, Jennifer Down & Anwen Crawford Producer: Nick Wasiliev

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Join us for our bi-weekly show with episodes going out every Wednesday and Friday! Join us on Wednesdays as we speak to authors from Australia and around the world about their latest books, and hit us up on Fridays for the books that we are reading and recommending! Today, Nick chats with Jamie Chambers, President of the Advertising and Public Relations (APRS) Society at UNSW, and Kerisha Parkes, Projects Team Director at APRS about the work they do on UNSW Campus, and the books they are reading and enjoying. Back to Uni Sale: https://bit.ly/2XXmlTt APRS: https://bit.ly/3Nv2yTH Books mentioned in this podcast: Steven Kotler, Jamie Wheal - Stealing Fire: https://bit.ly/3iILiwe Noam Chomsky, Edward S. Herman - Manufacturing Consent: https://bit.ly/3s0bqFK Taylor Jenkins Reid - The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo: https://bit.ly/3uH1u6L Adam Silvera, Becky Albertalli - What If It's Us :https://bit.ly/3IV92Yy Sponsored Books: David Francis - Wedding Bush Road: https://bit.ly/36CDucU Host: Nick Wasiliev Guests: Jamie Chambers & Kerisha Parkes Producer: Nick Wasiliev

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Join us for our bi-weekly show with episodes going out every Wednesday and Friday! Join us on Wednesdays as we speak to authors from Australia and around the world about their latest books, and hit us up on Fridays for the books that we are reading and recommending! Today, Nick chats with Guy Jeffery - Vice President External & Terra Sudarmana - Vice President Internal of the Australian Medical Students Association about the work AMSA does, and the books they are reading and enjoying. Back to Uni Sale: https://bit.ly/2XXmlTt AMSA: https://www.amsa.org.au/ Books mentioned in this podcast: Bruce Pascoe - Dark Emu: https://bit.ly/2URIilt Oliver Sacks - The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat: https://bit.ly/3IztEW5 Carly Finlay - Growing Up Disabled in Australia: https://bit.ly/2YwgPHx George Orwell - 1984: https://bit.ly/3unL5UI George Orwell - Animal Farm: https://bit.ly/3ICYpcR Jonathan Joly - All My Friends Are Invisible: https://bit.ly/37T0tk9 Sponsored Books: Robert Dessaix - Corfu: https://bit.ly/3qysVhY Host: Nick Wasiliev Guests: Terra Sudarmana & Guy Jeffery Producer: Nick Wasiliev

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Join us for our bi-weekly show with episodes going out every Wednesday and Friday! Join us on Wednesdays as we speak to authors from Australia and around the world about their latest books, and hit us up on Fridays for the books that we are reading and recommending! This week, in line with Harmony Week we sit down for a special podcast focus on books that connect cultures. Ben Hunter sits down with Omar J. Sakr to discuss his book Son of Sin, and then sits down with Kari Gislason to discuss The Sorrow Stone. WARNING: this podcast contains coarse language and adult themes. *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. The Skaldic Project: https://skaldic.abdn.ac.uk/db.php Interviews In this podcast: Omar J. Sakr - Son Of Sin: 1:01-28:30 Kari Gislason - The Sorrow Stone: 28:45-50:30 Books mentioned in this podcast: Omar J. Sakr - Son Of Sin: https://bit.ly/3HsBEsq Kari Gislason - The Sorrow Stone: https://bit.ly/3qvYA3l Host: Nick Wasiliev Interviewer: Ben Hunter Guests: Omar J. Sakr & Kari Gislason Producer: Nick Wasiliev

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Join us for our bi-weekly show with episodes going out every Wednesday and Friday! Join us on Wednesdays as we speak to authors from Australia and around the world about their latest books, and hit us up on Fridays for the books that we are reading and recommending! Today, Nick chats with authors and booksellers David Henley (from Brio Books) and Trent Jamieson about the blossoming world of speculative fiction. Books mentioned in this podcast: Lavie Tidhar - By Force Alone: https://bit.ly/3N0njpZ Lavie Tidhar - The Escapement: https://bit.ly/36p8Fb9 A.G Slatter - All the Murmuring Bones: https://bit.ly/3IkSjgU A.G Slatter - The Path of Thorns: https://bit.ly/3CROIpE Adam Roberts - The This: https://bit.ly/3u7fYfN Alan Baxter - The Fall: https://bit.ly/3tkcurf Claire G. Coleman - Enclave: https://bit.ly/3CPPuDz Laura Sebastian - Half Sick of Shadows: https://bit.ly/3If7qZm Marlee Jane Ward - The Orphancorp Trilogy: https://bit.ly/3KWQZmq Paul M Clark - The Witchfinder's Mark: https://bit.ly/3KO7Pnc Marlon James - Moon Witch, Spider King: https://bit.ly/3NbeRVg Trent Jamieson - The Stone Road: https://bit.ly/3IjtwtS Sponsored Books: Kim Kelly - Her Last Words: https://bit.ly/34Q3wZe Host: Nick Wasiliev Guests: David Henley & Trent Jamieson Producer: Nick Wasiliev

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Join us for our bi-weekly show with episodes going out every Wednesday and Friday! Join us on Wednesdays as we speak to authors from Australia and around the world about their latest books, and hit us up on Fridays for the books that we are reading and recommending! This week, we sit down for the special themed podcast on covering society and change. Stefania sits down with Monique Ross & Lisa Leong on This Working Life, while Nick sits down with Ben Quilty to discuss his collection, Free Fall. WARNING: this podcast contains adult themes. Listener discretion is advised. *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. Interviews In this podcast: Lisa Leong & Monique Ross - This Working Life: 1:02-33:18 Ben Quilty - Free Fall: 33:33-58:28 Books mentioned in this podcast: Lisa Leong & Monique Ross - This Working Life: https://bit.ly/362NHim Ben Quilty - Free Fall: https://bit.ly/3Jc0tcF Host: Nick Wasiliev Interviewer: Stefania Capogna & Nick Wasiliev Guests: Lisa Leong, Monique Ross & Ben Quilty Producer: Nick Wasiliev

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Join us for our bi-weekly show with episodes going out every Wednesday and Friday! Join us on Wednesdays as we speak to authors from Australia and around the world about their latest books, and hit us up on Fridays for the books that we are reading and recommending! Today, Nick heads to University of Sydney to sit down with Adam Fiertl and Ruby McGinty from MECOSOC to discuss the books that they are reading and enjoying. This podcast was recorded on Gadigal land, and we pay our respects to all elders past, present and emerging. WARNING: this podcast contains frequent coarse language, crude humour and sexual references. Back to Uni Sale: https://bit.ly/2XXmlTt University of Sydney - MECOSOC: https://bit.ly/3Cvuv8S When your pet steals your book TikTok: https://bit.ly/368MDsY Books mentioned in this podcast: Mary Ann Shaffer, Annie Barrows - The Guernsey Literary And Potato Peel Pie Society: https://bit.ly/3pXXnlf Casey McQuiston - Red, White & Royal Blue: https://bit.ly/3uyzmRu Elena Armas - The Spanish Love Deception: https://bit.ly/36ep7es Katee Robert (Jenny Nordbak, Narrator) - Your Dad Will Do: https://bit.ly/3t0UQZt Vladimir Nabokov - Lolita: https://bit.ly/3J58MqH Trent Dalton - Boy Swallows Universe: https://bit.ly/3iZg6au Sara Nisha Adams - The Reading List: https://bit.ly/368NaLu Blanka Lipinska - 365 Days (365 DNI): https://bit.ly/3MIo9aK Tim Winton - Cloudstreet: https://bit.ly/3MGy80f Gregory David Roberts - Shantaram: https://bit.ly/3J7iNnq Art Spiegelman, Fred Jordon (Editor) - The Complete Maus: https://bit.ly/3CzrVyL Alan Moore - V For Vendetta: https://bit.ly/3pTWZny Sponsored Books: Chantal Fernando - Fast & Fury Series: https://bit.ly/3KuhyPi Host: Nick Wasiliev Guests: Adam Fiertl & Ruby McGinty Producer: Nick Wasiliev

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Join us for our bi-weekly show with episodes going out every Wednesday and Friday! Join us on Wednesdays as we speak to authors from Australia and around the world about their latest books, and hit us up on Fridays for the books that we are reading and recommending! This week, we sit down for the special themed podcast on International Women's Day, covering newly released books that focus on the world of women, and the challenges they face today. This week, Sam sits down with Kemi Nekvapil, author of POWER, Shanu sits down with Eliza Reilly, author of Shelias, and Stefania sits down with Tabitha Carvan, author of This is Not A Book About Benedict Cumberbatch! WARNING: this podcast contains adult themes. Listener discretion is advised. *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. Interviews In this podcast: Kemi Nekvapil - POWER: 1:08-22:26 Eliza Reilly - Shelias: 22:43-50:48 Tabtha Carvan - This Is Not A Book About Benedict Cumberbatch: 51:05-1:16:35 Books mentioned in this podcast: Kemi Nekvapil - POWER: https://bit.ly/3C6NZAn Eliza Reilly - Shelias: https://bit.ly/3rGxXto Tabtha Carvan - This Is Not A Book About Benedict Cumberbatch: https://bit.ly/3sxlNT9 Host: Olivia Fricot Interviewer: Samantha Joice, Shanulisa Prasad & Stefania Capogna Guests: Kemi Nekvapil, Eliza Reilly & Tabitha Carvan Producer: Nick Wasiliev

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Join us for our bi-weekly show with episodes going out every Wednesday and Friday! Join us on Wednesdays as we speak to authors from Australia and around the world about their latest books, and hit us up on Fridays for the books that we are reading and recommending! This week, with the launch of Endo Awareness Month, we sit down with Erin Barnett to discuss the struggles people face who suffer from endometriosis and PCOS, and discuss her now book, Endo Unfiltered. *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. WARNING: mild coarse language Interviews In this podcast: Erin Barnett - Endo Unfiltered: 0:44 - 29:25 Books mentioned in this podcast: Erin Barnett - Endo Unfiltered: https://bit.ly/3MlQWSl Host: Nick Wasiliev Interviewer/s: Stefania Capogna Guest/s: Erin Barnett Producer: Nick Wasiliev

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Join us for our bi-weekly show with episodes going out every Wednesday and Friday! Join us on Wednesdays as we speak to authors from Australia and around the world about their latest books, and hit us up on Fridays for the books that we are reading and recommending! This week, we sit down with for a special podcast. With the announcement of the 2022 program for the Brisbane Writers Festival, Booktopia is thrilled to partner with the festival for another year. Nick sits down with Sarah Runcie, Director of the festival to discuss the forthcoming festival events, the challenges they've had off the back of the pandemic, and more. Events & Tickets: https://bwf.org.au/ Author/Illustrator Series & Author/Editor Series: https://bwf.org.au/whats-on/online-events *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. Host: Nick Wasiliev Guest/s: Sarah Runcie, Director of Brisbane Writers Festival Producer: Nick Wasiliev

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Join us for our bi-weekly show with episodes going out every Wednesday and Friday! Join us on Wednesdays as we speak to authors from Australia and around the world about their latest books, and hit us up on Fridays for the books that we are reading and recommending! This week, we sit down with Jane Caro, author of The Mother, Booktopia's March 2022 Book Of The Month! *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. WARNING: this podcast discusses topics of abuse, violence against women and sexual assault. Listener discretion is advised. If you or anyone you know is struggling with the issues raised in this podcast, help is available. Contact White Ribbon Australia on 1800 RESPECT (1800 737 732). Interviews In this podcast: Jane Caro - The Mother: 1:13 - 35:40 Books mentioned in this podcast: Jane Caro - The Mother: https://bit.ly/3psCUoq Host: Nick Wasiliev Interviewer/s: Ben Hunter Guest/s: Jane Caro Producer: Nick Wasiliev

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Join us for our bi-weekly show with episodes going out every Wednesday and Friday! Join us on Wednesdays as we speak to authors from Australia and around the world about their latest books, and hit us up on Fridays for the books that we are reading and recommending! This week, we sit down for another YA and middlegrade spectacular, as Sarah sits down with comedian, chat host and author Adam Hills to discuss his new book, Rockstar Detectives. *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. Interviews In this podcast: Adam Hills - Rockstar Detectives: 0:43 - 24:16 Books mentioned in this podcast: Adam Hills - Rockstar Detectives: https://bit.ly/33LSmUZ Host: Nick Wasiliev Interviewer: Sarah McDuling Guests: Adam Hills Producer: Nick Wasiliev

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Join us for our bi-weekly show with episodes going out every Wednesday and Friday! Join us on Wednesdays as we speak to authors from Australia and around the world about their latest books, and hit us up on Fridays for the books that we are reading and recommending! This week, we sit down for the special themed podcast leading up to International Women's Day, covering newly released books that focus on the world of women, and the challenges they face today. This week, Ben sits down with Mandy Beaumonth, author of The Furies, while Stefania sits down with Amy Remeikis, author of On Reckoning! WARNING: this podcast discuss topics of mental health, abuse and adult themes. Listener discretion is advised. *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. Interviews In this podcast: Mandy Beaumont - The Furies: 1:15-23:57 Amy Remeikis - On Reckoning: 24:20-56:25 Books mentioned in this podcast: Mandy Beaumont - The Furies: https://bit.ly/3Hg4Xxc Amy Remeikis - On Reckoning: https://bit.ly/3LBQQFU Host: Nick Wasiliev Interviewer: Ben Hunter & Stefania Capogna Guests: Mandy Beaumont & Amy Remeikis Producer: Nick Wasiliev

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Join us for our bi-weekly show with episodes going out every Wednesday and Friday! Join us on Wednesdays as we speak to authors from Australia and around the world about their latest books, and hit us up on Fridays for the books that we are reading and recommending! Today, Nick sits down with Jo, Joel and Shanu to discuss the books they are reading and enjoying! *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. WARNING: this podcast contains adult themes. Books mentioned in this podcast: Steve Toltz - Here Goes Nothing: https://bit.ly/3uZXmAo Geraldine Brooks - Horse: https://bit.ly/3sOALnF Amy Remeikis - On Reckoning: https://bit.ly/3LBQQFU Brandon Sanderson - The Way Of Kings: https://bit.ly/3BtQywl Brandon Sanderson - Words Of Radiance: https://bit.ly/3H13L0P Jennifer Egan - A Visit From the Goon Squad: https://bit.ly/3s8Emy5 Jennifer Egan - Candy House: https://bit.ly/3gV1r0v Kimberley Allsopp - Love And Other Puzzles: https://bit.ly/3BrYSN0 Daisy Buchanan - Careering: https://bit.ly/3Idn5sM Genevieve Novak - No Hard Feelings: https://bit.ly/3sAQTJh Aoife Clifford - When We Fall: https://bit.ly/3sSRx51 Dinuka McKenzie - The Torrent: https://bit.ly/3rTJ2Gr Hayley Scrivenor - Dirt Town: https://bit.ly/3JDSy7S Garth Nix - Terciel & Elinor: https://bit.ly/3Fo885F Rhett Davis - Hovering: https://bit.ly/3oYXI6G Omar Sakr - Son Of Sin: https://bit.ly/3HsBEsq Sponsored Books: Fiona Palmer - Heart Of Gold: https://bit.ly/3By2Nrq Host: Nick Wasiliev Guests: Shanu Prasad, Jo Lewin & Joel Naoum Producer: Nick Wasiliev

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Join us for our bi-weekly show with episodes going out every Wednesday and Friday! Join us on Wednesdays as we speak to authors from Australia and around the world about their latest books, and hit us up on Fridays for the books that we are reading and recommending! This week, we sit down for the final episode in a duology of podcasts focused around debut authors, with Ben Hunter, Booktopia's Fiction Category Manager. This is A Date With A Debut! This week, Ben sits down with Megan Albany, author of The Very Last List Of Vivian Walker, Victoria Brookman, author of Burnt Out, and Kimberley Allsopp, author of Love & Other Puzzles! *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. Interviews In this podcast: Megan Albany - The Very Last List Of Vivian Walker: 1:07-23:55 Victoria Brookman - Burnt Out: 24:04-43:54 Kimberley Allsopp - Love & Other Puzzles: 44:05-1:09:50 Books mentioned in this podcast: Megan Albany - The Very Last List Of Vivian Walker: https://bit.ly/3JCCJP1 Victoria Brookman - Burnt Out: https://bit.ly/3u5bmIA Kimberley Allsopp - Love & Other Puzzles: https://bit.ly/3BrYSN0 Host: Nick Wasiliev Interviewer: Ben Hunter Guests: Megan Albany, Victoria Brookman & Kimberley Allsopp Producer: Nick Wasiliev

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Join us for our bi-weekly show with episodes going out every Wednesday and Friday! Join us on Wednesdays as we speak to authors from Australia and around the world about their latest books, and hit us up on Fridays for the books that we are reading and recommending! Today, Nick sits down with Amy, Stefania and Sarah to discuss the books they are reading and enjoying! *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. WARNING: this podcast contains adult themes. Sentimental Garbage Podcast: https://apple.co/3Jhciy0 Date With A Debut: https://bit.ly/3JotphB Books mentioned in this podcast: Eliza Reilly - Sheilahs: https://bit.ly/3rGxXto Tabitha Carvan - This Is Not A Book About Benedict Cumberbatch: https://bit.ly/3sxlNT9 Josephine Tey - The Daughter Of Time: https://bit.ly/3ofAVnc Dana Schwartz - Anatomy: A Love Story: https://bit.ly/3BgBVwk Trent Dalton - Love Stories: https://bit.ly/3dMGOT2 Genevieve Novak - No Hard Feelings: https://bit.ly/3sAQTJh Sponsored Books: Jane Hutcheon - Rebel Talk: https://bit.ly/3ssBDye Host: Nick Wasiliev Guests: Amy Evans, Stefania Capogna & Sarah McDuling Producer: Nick Wasiliev

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Join us for our bi-weekly show with episodes going out every Wednesday and Friday! Join us on Wednesdays as we speak to authors from Australia and around the world about their latest books, and hit us up on Fridays for the books that we are reading and recommending! This week, we sit down for the first in a duology of podcasts focused around debut authors, with Ben Hunter, Booktopia's Fiction Category Manager. This is A Date With A Debut! First up, Ben sits down with Dinuka McKenzie, author of The Torrent, and Maryrose Cuskelly, author of The Cane! *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. Interviews In this podcast: Dinuka McKenzie - The Torrent: 0:58-26:54 Maryrose Cuskelly - The Cane: 27:05-56:26 Books mentioned in this podcast: Dinuka McKenzie - The Torrent: https://bit.ly/3rTJ2Gr Maryrose Cuskelly - The Cane: https://bit.ly/3LorwTY Host: Nick Wasiliev Interviewer: Ben Hunter Guests: Dinuka McKenzie & Maryrose Cuskelly Producer: Nick Wasiliev

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Join us for our bi-weekly show with episodes going out every Wednesday and Friday! Join us on Wednesdays as we speak to authors from Australia and around the world about their latest books, and hit us up on Fridays for the books that we are reading and recommending! Today, Nick sits down with Ben, Scott and special guest Nick Coveney from Rakuten Kobo to discuss the books they are reading and enjoying! *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. WARNING: this podcast contains adult themes and sexual references. Valentine's Day Deals with Rakuten Kobo: https://bit.ly/3ATSmhD Kobo Bundles with Booktopia: https://bit.ly/3Hr3OE6 Scott's review of The Cane by Maryrose Cuskelly on The Booktopian Blog: https://bit.ly/3rn6lcF Books mentioned in this podcast: Dinuka McKenzie - The Torrent: https://bit.ly/3rTJ2Gr Charles Castle - The Duchess Who Dared: https://bit.ly/3uo6FtI Maryrose Cuskelly - The Cane: https://bit.ly/3B2gi2E Omar Sakr - Son Of Sin: https://bit.ly/3HsBEsq Lyndsy Spence - The Grit in the Pearl: https://bit.ly/3IW7rSM Neil Bartlett - Address Book: https://bit.ly/34gTBeV L.C. Rosen - Camp: https://bit.ly/3Ho6imp A.J. West - The Spirit Engineer: https://bit.ly/3L9BVmm Sponsored Books: Beau Miles - The Backyard Adventurer (AudioBook): https://bit.ly/3B1l0gX Host: Nick Wasiliev Guests: Ben Hunter, Scott Whitmont & Nick Coveney (from Rakuten Kobo) Producer: Nick Wasiliev

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Join us for our bi-weekly show with episodes going out every Wednesday and Friday! Join us on Wednesdays as we speak to authors from Australia and around the world about their latest books, and hit us up on Fridays for the books that we are reading and recommending! This week, we sit down for a cooking special featuring Adam Liaw, author of Tonight's Dinner, and Carla Lalli Music, author of That Sounds so Good! *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. Interviews In this podcast: Adam Liaw - Tonight's Dinner: 0:54-19:04 Carla Lalli Music - That Sounds So Good: 19:13-35:15 Books mentioned in this podcast: Adam Liaw - Tonight's Dinner: https://bit.ly/2YPAV3o Carla Lalli Music - That Sounds So Good: https://bit.ly/3ceMbcu Host: Nick Wasiliev Interviewer: Mark Harding Guests: Adam Liaw & Carla Lalli Music Producer: Nick Wasiliev

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Join us for our bi-weekly show with episodes going out every Wednesday and Friday! Join us on Wednesdays as we speak to authors from Australia and around the world about their latest books, and hit us up on Fridays for the books that we are reading and recommending! Today, Nick sits down with Hannah, Zia and special guest Dani Vee from Words & Nerds to discuss the books they are reading and enjoying! *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. Words & Nerds (+ My EXTRAordinary Mum): https://www.wordsandnerds.com/ Vote for the FAB Award - Round Two: https://bit.ly/3o2QXAn Books mentioned in this podcast: Dinuka McKenzie - The Torrent: https://bit.ly/3rTJ2Gr Michael Trant - Wild Dogs: https://bit.ly/3r54VU3 Victoria Brookman - Burnt Out: https://bit.ly/3u5bmIA John Larkin - Zombies Vs. the Illuminati: https://bit.ly/3rPAXCK Davina Bell, Allison Colpoys (Illustrator)- Tomorrow is a Brand-New Day: https://bit.ly/3wKtwPo Daphne Du Maurier - Jamaica Inn: https://bit.ly/3rWVsO0 Bessel Van Der Kolk - The Body Keeps The Score: https://bit.ly/35n9VuN Madeline Miller - Circe: https://bit.ly/3r7oo6s Erin Sterling - The Ex Hex: https://bit.ly/3nYvGrt Sponsored Books: Margaret Bearman - We Were Never Friends: https://bit.ly/3G5IkuZ Host: Nick Wasiliev Guests: Hannah Armstrong, Zia Keirouz & Dani Vee (from Words & Nerds) Producer: Nick Wasiliev

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Join us for our bi-weekly show with episodes going out every Wednesday and Friday! Join us on Wednesdays as we speak to authors from Australia and around the world about their latest books, and hit us up on Fridays for the books that we are reading and recommending! This week, we sit down with Amie Kaufman & Meagan Spooner, authors of Beyond The End Of The World, and Vanessa Len, author of Only A Monster. *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. Interviews In this podcast: Amie Kaufman & Meagan Spooner - Beyond The End Of The World: 0:54 - 37:30 Vanessa Len - Only A Monster: 37:51 - 1:01:47 Books mentioned in this podcast: Amie Kaufman & Meagan Spooner - Beyond The End Of The World: https://bit.ly/3o1UzlW Vanessa Len - Only A Monster: https://bit.ly/3o5tw9p Host: Nick Wasiliev Interviewer: Sarah McDuling Guests: Amie Kaufman, Meagan Spooner & Vanessa Len Producer: Nick Wasiliev

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Join us for our bi-weekly show with episodes going out every Wednesday and Friday! Join us on Wednesdays as we speak to authors from Australia and around the world about their latest books, and hit us up on Fridays for the books that we are reading and recommending! Today, Nick sits down with Jess, Callum and Sam to discuss the books they are reading and enjoying! *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. Books mentioned in this podcast: Sarah J. Maas - A Court of Thorns and Roses: https://bit.ly/33WvuSw Isabel Allende - Violeta: https://bit.ly/3tJs3cG Brené Brown - Dare To Lead: https://bit.ly/3k1d0ns Rebekah Campbell - 138 Dates: https://bit.ly/3F6Zzfr Michael Veitch - Hell Ship: https://bit.ly/3qJdfbV Wendy Mitchell - What I Wish People Knew About Dementia: https://bit.ly/3AjFz8a Sponsored Books: John Dale - Detective Work: https://bit.ly/3tHUwzj Host: Nick Wasiliev Guests: Jessica Paul, Samantha Joice & Callum Gough Producer: Nick Wasiliev

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Join us for our bi-weekly show with episodes going out every Wednesday and Friday! Join us on Wednesdays as we speak to authors from Australia and around the world about their latest books, and hit us up on Fridays for the books that we are reading and recommending! This week, we sit down with Hugh Van Cuylenburg, author of Let Go, Paul Kennedy, author of Funkytown, and Paul Barbera, author of Where They Purr. *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. WARNING: this podcast contains coarse language. Interviews In this podcast: Hugh Van Cuylenberg - Let Go: 0:52 - 25:20 Paul Kennedy - Funkytown: 25:31 - 50:24 Paul Barbera - Where They Purr: 50:34 - 1:11:00 Books mentioned in this podcast: Hugh Van Cuylenberg - Let Go: https://bit.ly/3tQ86ka Paul Kennedy - Funkytown: https://bit.ly/3AFlxDo Paul Barbera - Where They Purr: https://bit.ly/356vZdc Host: Nick Wasiliev Interviewer: Nick Wasiliev Guests: Hugh Van Cuylenburg, Paul Kennedy & Paul Barbera Producer: Nick Wasiliev

Booktopia's CEO Tony Nash sits down with Donna McGeorge, author of The 1 Day Refund! They discuss creating more space, the value of time management, and more. We're also excited to announce that the Plugged & Unplanned podcast is set to be re-branded as 'The Tony Nash Podcast' in February. Books mentioned in this podcast: Donna McGeorge: The 1 Day Refund: https://bit.ly/3FApVGt Host: Tony Nash Guest: Donna McGeorge Producer: Nick Wasiliev

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Join us for our bi-weekly show with episodes going out every Wednesday and Friday! Join us on Wednesdays as we speak to authors from Australia and around the world about their latest books, and hit us up on Fridays for the books that we are reading and recommending! Today, Nick sits down with Olivia, Eden and Lara to discuss the books they are reading and enjoying! *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. Vote in the 2021 FAB Award: https://www.booktopia.com.au/fab-award Books mentioned in this podcast: Chloe Gong - Our Violent Ends: https://bit.ly/3nrzgdf George Eliot - Middlemarch: https://bit.ly/3FEhJ8d Christelle Dabos - A Winter's Promise: https://bit.ly/3bVAW8C Roshani Chokshi - Once More Upon a Time: https://bit.ly/3tpRhwo Priscilla Presley - Elvis and Me: https://bit.ly/3KasJ0p Alex Garland - The Beach: https://bit.ly/3tr8mWI Caroline O'Donoghue - Promising Young Women: https://bit.ly/3IksSwH Sponsored Books: Coco Berlin - Pussy Yoga: https://bit.ly/3KcUa9Z Host: Nick Wasiliev Guests: Olivia Fricot, Eden Samuel & Lara Summerville Producer: Nick Wasiliev

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Join us for our bi-weekly show with episodes going out every Wednesday and Friday! Join us on Wednesdays as we speak to authors from Australia and around the world about their latest books, and hit us up on Fridays for the books that we are reading and recommending! This week, we sit down with Johann Hari, the author of Stolen Focus, our Book of the Month for January 2022. *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. WARNING: Coarse language Interviews In this podcast: Johann Hari - Stolen Focus: 0:44-42:00 Books mentioned in this podcast: Johann Hari - Stolen Focus: https://bit.ly/3GtLSIn Mark McKenna - Return to Uluru: https://bit.ly/3nmiLPU Host: Nick Wasiliev Interviewer: Stefania Capogna Guests: Johann Hari Producer: Nick Wasiliev

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Join us for our bi-weekly show with episodes going out every Wednesday and Friday! Join us on Wednesdays as we speak to authors from Australia and around the world about their latest books, and hit us up on Fridays for the books that we are reading and recommending! In our final episode of the year, Mark sits down with Ben, Shanu and Sarah to discuss our picks for the best books of 2021! LiSTNR - Teaser: Shameless Presents... The Books That Changed My Life: https://bit.ly/3dWXEyj Our full picks for the best of 2021: https://www.booktopia.com.au/best-of-2021/promo1478.html?src=homepage *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. Books mentioned in this podcast: Adam Thompson - Born Into This: https://bit.ly/3tsuAFk Liane Moriarty - Apples Never Fall: https://bit.ly/3iYDkOA Hannah Kent - Devotion: https://bit.ly/3aHGp2O Trent Dalton - Love Stories: https://bit.ly/3dMGOT2 Jane Barnes, Jimmy Barnes - Where The River Bends: https://bit.ly/3AUfI56 Clementine Ford - How We Love: https://bit.ly/3yYz4FC Yumi Stynes, Dr. Melissa Kang - Welcome To Consent: https://bit.ly/3eSdpbw Corey Tutt, Blak Douglas (Illustrator) - The First Scientists: https://bit.ly/2Y5J2s7 Host: Mark Harding Guests: Sarah McDuling, Ben Hunter & Shanu Prasad Producer: Nick Wasiliev

Booktopia's CEO Tony Nash sits down with Lisa Sisson, author of Risk Starts and Ends With People! They discuss unlocking the value of people, breaking risk down, and more. Books mentioned in this podcast: Lisa Sisson - Risk Starts and Ends With People: https://bit.ly/3E97p7r Host: Tony Nash Guest: Lisa Sisson Producer: Nick Wasiliev

Booktopia's CEO Tony Nash sits down with Anna Marshall, author of On Your Marks, Get Set...Lead! They discuss the journey business leaders need to take, what people-leadership actually is, and more. Books mentioned in this podcast: Anna Marshall - On Your Marks, Get Set...Lead!: https://bit.ly/3DCPOV0 Host: Tony Nash Guest: Anna Marshall Producer: Nick Wasiliev

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Join us for our bi-weekly show with episodes going out every Wednesday and Friday! Join us on Wednesdays as we speak to authors from Australia and around the world about their latest books, and hit us up on Fridays for the books that we are reading and recommending! Today, Mark sits down with Olivia, Callum and Jess to discuss the books they are reading and enjoying! *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. WARNING: Podcast contains adult themes. Books mentioned in this podcast: Zoe Playdon - The Hidden Case of Ewan Forbes: https://bit.ly/3ELGBv4 Jay Kristoff - Empire of the Vampire: https://bit.ly/3oF4qik Neal Shusterman - Scythe: https://bit.ly/3pIY2WF Miriam Margoyles - This Much is True: https://bit.ly/3fAl5hl Seanan McGuire - Middlegame: https://bit.ly/3DIAtSX Sponsored Books: Carter Brown - Lieutenant Al Wheeler Series: https://bit.ly/3s88R7J Host: Mark Harding Guests: Callum Gough, Olivia Fricot & Jessica Paul Producer: Nick Wasiliev

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Join us for our bi-weekly show with episodes going out every Wednesday and Friday! Join us on Wednesdays as we speak to authors from Australia and around the world about their latest books, and hit us up on Fridays for the books that we are reading and recommending! This week, we sit down with Sophie Gonzales & Cale Dietrich, authors of If This Gets Out, and Karen M. McManus, author of You'll Be The Death Of Me. *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. Interviews In this podcast: Fiona McIntosh - The Spy's Wife: 0:51 - 23:55 Shane Jenek - Caught In The Act: 24:06 - 56:59 Books mentioned in this podcast: Sophie Gonzales & Cale Dietrich - If This Gets Out: https://bit.ly/3ItFJxe Karen M. McManus - You'll Be The Death Of Me: https://bit.ly/303kjFO Host: Mark Harding Interviewers: Hannah Armstrong & Sarah McDuling Guests: Sophie Gonzales, Cale Dietrich & Karen McManus Producer: Nick Wasiliev

Booktopia's CEO Tony Nash sits down with Nikki Fogden-Moore, author of Radical Self Belief. They discuss reigniting your confidence, how to overcome being overworked and overwhelmed, and more. Books mentioned in this podcast: Nikki Fogden-Moore - Radical Self Belief: https://bit.ly/3owfazE Host: Tony Nash Guest: Nikki Fogden-Moore Producer: Nick Wasiliev

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Join us for our bi-weekly show with episodes going out every Wednesday and Friday! Join us on Wednesdays as we speak to authors from Australia and around the world about their latest books, and hit us up on Fridays for the books that we are reading and recommending! Today, Mark sits down with Nick, Lara and Stefania to discuss the books we are reading and enjoying! MinaLima on Booktopia's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/CVeKz9APHIk/ *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. Books mentioned in this podcast: Jodi Picoult - Wish You Were Here: https://bit.ly/3lvLiBj Kate Langbroek - Ciao Bella!: https://bit.ly/3decTm3 J.K. Rowling, MinaLima - Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (MinaLima Edition): https://bit.ly/3El4klw J.K. Rowling, MinaLima - Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (MinaLima Edition): https://bit.ly/3APrs9i Josephine Tey - The Daughter Of Time: https://bit.ly/3ofAVnc Will Smith, Mark Manson - Will: https://bit.ly/3x41g9N Helen Meany - Every Day is Gertie Day: https://bit.ly/3Dk3gNs Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara - Little People, Big Dreams Series: https://bit.ly/3DgGLZx Host: Mark Harding Guests: Nick Wasiliev, Lara Summerville & Stefania Capogna Producer: Nick Wasiliev

Booktopia's CEO Tony Nash sits down with Dr. Kate Burke, author of Crops, People, Money and You. They discuss the world of farming in the 21st century, the impact of techhnology, and more. PRODUCER'S NOTE: Due to audio issues at Kate's end, the sound quality is a little more variable. Books mentioned in this podcast: Dr. Kate Burke - Crops, People, Money and You: https://bit.ly/3rkyly9 Host: Tony Nash Guest: Dr. Kate Burke Producer: Nick Wasiliev

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Join us for our bi-weekly show with episodes going out every Wednesday and Friday! Join us on Wednesdays as we speak to authors from Australia and around the world about their latest books, and hit us up on Fridays for the books that we are reading and recommending! This week, we sit down with Fiona McIntosh, author of The Spy's Wife, and Shane Jenek (aka Courtney Act), author of Caught In The Act. *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. Interviews In this podcast: Fiona McIntosh - The Spy's Wife: 0:51 - 23:55 Shane Jenek - Caught In The Act: 24:06 - 56:59 Books mentioned in this podcast: Fiona McIntosh - The Spy's Wife: https://bit.ly/3jx9hjv Shane Jenek - Caught In The Act: https://bit.ly/3o5RDVX Host: Mark Harding Interviewer: Ben Hunter & Mark Harding Guests: Fiona McIntosh & Shane Jenek Producer: Nick Wasiliev

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Join us for our bi-weekly show with episodes going out every Wednesday and Friday! Join us on Wednesdays as we speak to authors from Australia and around the world about their latest books, and hit us up on Fridays for the books that we are reading and recommending! Today, Mark sits down with Ben and Sarah to discuss the books we are reading and enjoying! WARNING: the podcast contains adult themes. *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. Books mentioned in this podcast: Olivie Blake - The Atlas Six: https://bit.ly/2YL3WgH Coco Mellors - Cleopatra and Frankenstein: https://bit.ly/30ZRhXC Hanya Yanagihara - A Little Life: https://bit.ly/2ZjRPqX Elif Shafak - 10 Minutes 38 Seconds in this Strange World: https://bit.ly/30YmVVr Elif Shafak - The Island of Missing Trees: https://bit.ly/3l8JfmB Host: Mark Harding Guests: Ben Hunter & Sarah McDuling Producer: Nick Wasiliev

Booktopia's CEO Tony Nash sits down with Judith Beck, author of No Sex at Work. They discuss leadership and gender, career tips and strategies to thrive, and more. Books mentioned in this podcast: Judith Beck - No Sex at Work: https://bit.ly/3l6dr1Y Host: Tony Nash Guest: Judith Beck Producer: Nick Wasiliev

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Join us for our bi-weekly show with episodes going out every Wednesday and Friday! Join us on Wednesdays as we speak to authors from Australia and around the world about their latest books, and hit us up on Fridays for the books that we are reading and recommending! This week, we sit down with Christian White, author of Wild Place, Jaclyn Moriarty, author of The Astonishing Chronicles of Oscar from Elsewhere, and Lisa Wilkinson, author of It Wasn't Meant To Be Like This. *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. Interviews In this podcast: Christian White - Wild Place: 0:51 - 22:12 Jaclyn Moriarty - The Astonishing Chronicles of Oscar from Elsewhere: 22:23 - 45:30 Lisa Wilkinson - It Wasn't Meant To Be Like This: 45:37 - 1:16:44 Books mentioned in this podcast: Christian White - Wild Place: https://bit.ly/3johxBr Jaclyn Moriarty - The Astonishing Chronicles of Oscar from Elsewhere: https://bit.ly/30TxGsD Lisa Wilkinson - It Wasn't Meant To Be Like This: https://bit.ly/3johxBr Host: Mark Harding Interviewer: Ben Hunter, Sarah McDuling & Stefania Capogna Guests: Christian White, Jaclyn Moriarty & Lisa Wilkinson Producer: Nick Wasiliev

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Join us for our bi-weekly show with episodes going out every Wednesday and Friday! Join us on Wednesdays as we speak to authors from Australia and around the world about their latest books, and hit us up on Fridays for the books that we are reading and recommending! Today, Mark sits down with Jo, Joel and Zia to discuss the books we are reading and enjoying! WARNING: the podcast contains adult themes. *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. Books mentioned in this podcast: Jonathan Holslag - A Political History of the World: https://bit.ly/3oGU14w Michelle Obama - Becoming: https://bit.ly/2X2PaxS Amor Towles - The Lincoln Highway: https://bit.ly/39W6tWY Jonathan Franzen - Crossroads: https://bit.ly/3fCbN4f Hanya Yanagihara - To Paradise: https://bit.ly/3cpTBtC Sara Foster - The Hush: https://bit.ly/3qkpWdF Host: Mark Harding Guests: Joel Naoum, Jo Lewin & Zia Keirouz Producer: Nick Wasiliev

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Join us for our bi-weekly show with episodes going out every Wednesday and Friday! Join us on Wednesdays as we speak to authors from Australia and around the world about their latest books, and hit us up on Fridays for the books that we are reading and recommending! This week, we sit down with Amie Kaufman & Jay Kristoff, authors of Aurora's End, and Garth Nix, author of Terciel and Elinor. *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. Interviews In this podcast: Amie Kaufman & Jay Kristoff - Aurora's End: 0:51 - 35:07 Garth Nix - Terciel and Elinor: 35:20 - 1:01:22 Books mentioned in this podcast: Amie Kaufman & Jay Kristoff - Aurora's End: https://bit.ly/31jKHeO Garth Nix - Terciel and Elinor: https://bit.ly/3Fo885F Host: Mark Harding Interviewer: Sarah McDuling Guests: Amie Kaufman, Jay Kristoff and Garth Nix Producer: Nick Wasiliev

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Join us for our bi-weekly show with episodes going out every Wednesday and Friday! Join us on Wednesdays as we speak to authors from Australia and around the world about their latest books, and hit us up on Fridays for the books that we are reading and recommending! Today, Mark sits down with Hannah, Sam and Shanu to discuss the books we are reading and enjoying! *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. Books mentioned in this podcast: Madeline Miller - The Song of Achilles: https://bit.ly/3odlieP Rebekah Campbell - 138 Dates: https://bit.ly/3F6Zzfr Matt Haig - The Midnight Library: https://bit.ly/3dGkI3G Christian White - Wild Place: https://bit.ly/3H6ZZEh Christelle Dabos - A Winter's Promise: https://bit.ly/3bVAW8C Christelle Dabos - The Missing of Clairdelune: https://bit.ly/3ko2Uyv Christelle Dabos - The Memory of Babel: https://bit.ly/3bTfcui Christelle Dabos - The Storm of Echoes: https://bit.ly/3F4DCxA Host: Mark Harding Guests: Hannah Armstrong, Shanu Prasad & Samantha Joice Producer: Nick Wasiliev

Booktopia's CEO Tony Nash sits down with Ishan Galapathy, author of Advance. They discuss what consitutes good productivity, trade CEO secrets, and more. Books mentioned in this podcast: Ishan Galapathy - Advance: https://bit.ly/3kktfxG Host: Tony Nash Guest: Ishan Galapathy Producer: Nick Wasiliev

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Join us for our bi-weekly show with episodes going out every Wednesday and Friday! Join us on Wednesdays as we speak to authors from Australia and around the world about their latest books, and hit us up on Fridays for the books that we are reading and recommending! This week, we sit down with Christos Tsiolkas, author of Seven and a Half, Sara Foster, author of The Hush and Chantelle Otten, author of The Sex Ed You Never Had. WARNING: this podcast contains moderate coarse language and adult themes and concepts. *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. Interviews In this podcast: Christos Tsiolkas - Seven and a Half: 0:54 - 29:38 Sara Foster - The Hush: 29:52 - 45:07 Chantelle Otten - The Sex Ed You Never Had: 45:20 - 1:10:05 Books mentioned in this podcast: Christos Tsiolkas - Seven and a Half: https://bit.ly/3j0a2As Sara Foster - The Hush: https://bit.ly/3qkpWdF Chantelle Otten - The Sex Ed You Never Had: https://bit.ly/3mZ2kt0 Host: Mark Harding Interviewers: Ben Hunter & Stefania Capogna Guests: Christos Tsiolkas, Sara Foster & Chantelle Otten Producer: Nick Wasiliev

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Join us for our bi-weekly show with episodes going out every Wednesday and Friday! Join us on Wednesdays as we speak to authors from Australia and around the world about their latest books, and hit us up on Fridays for the books that we are reading and recommending! Today, Mark sits down with Amy, Eden and special guest Dani Vee from the Words & Nerds podcast to discuss the books we are reading and enjoying! Words & Nerds Podcast: https://www.wordsandnerds.com/ *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. Books mentioned in this podcast: Trent Dalton - 'Love Stories': https://bit.ly/3dMGOT2 Benjamin Alire Sáenz - 'Aristotle and Dante Dive Into the Waters of the World': https://bit.ly/3nT6Los Alison Cochrun - 'The Charm Offensive': https://bit.ly/300kv8J Samantha-Ellen Bound - 'Seven Wherewithal Way': https://bit.ly/2Ydc2OE Chris Hammer - 'Treasure & Dirt': https://bit.ly/3DIiNbd Berndt Sellheim - 'The Fatal Dance': https://bit.ly/3q8Vsem Mark Smith - 'If Not Us': https://bit.ly/3nPbE1G Poppy Nwosu (Editor)- 'Hometown Haunts': https://bit.ly/3bHZZfv Jay Kristoff, Amie Kaufman - 'Aurora's End': https://bit.ly/31jKHeO Rory H. Mather, Patrick Corrigan (Illustrator) - 'Roary the Lion': https://bit.ly/3k2dhYA Host: Mark Harding Guests: Amy Evans, Eden Samuel & Dani Vee (Words And Nerds) Producer: Nick Wasiliev

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Join us for our bi-weekly show with episodes going out every Wednesday and Friday! Join us on Wednesdays as we speak to authors from Australia and around the world about their latest books, and hit us up on Fridays for the books that we are reading and recommending! For our first episode, we sit down with Trent Dalton, author of Love Stories, Booktopia's November 2021 Book Of The Month! They discuss the incredble woman that was Kathleen Kelly, talking to passers by, knowing that love is all you need, and more. WARNING: this podcast contains mild coarse language. *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. Interviews In this podcast: Trent Dalton - Love Stories: 0:42 - 34:16 Books mentioned in this podcast: Trent Dalton - 'Love Stories': https://bit.ly/3k1Djex Host: Mark Harding Interviewers: Stefania Capogna Guests: Trent Dalton Producer: Nick Wasiliev

Welcome to The Weekend Booktopian, our weekly book recommendation podcast to kick off your weekend! For our sixty-sixth episode, Mark hosts Olivia, Scott and Nick as we discuss the latest books we have been reading and enjoying. Producer's Note: due our team being in isolation, the sound quality in this podcast is more variable. Books Mentioned in this podcast: Jane Austen - Mansfield Park: https://bit.ly/3bjIpOL Trent Dalton - Love Stories: https://bit.ly/3dMGOT2 Clementine Ford - How We Love: https://bit.ly/3yYz4FC Ellen Feldman - Return to Berlin: https://bit.ly/3Cq4RS1 John Boyne - The Echo Chamber: https://bit.ly/2UfNanw Anderson Cooper, Katherine Howe - Vanderbilt: https://bit.ly/3vU1XCJ Host: Mark Harding Guests: Olivia Fricot, Scott Whitmont & Nick Wasiliev Producer: Nick Wasiliev