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Australian and international authors talk about their books and how they got published or how they self-published. Listeners, writers and readers will also hear about what's going on in our local writing community.
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Margot McGovern and Esme Louise James (opens the original)
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'Our Dark Unravelling' is a young adult novel of gothic horror set inside a boarding school by Margot McGovern.Rose has to finish her literary thesis about desire. She learns a lot about sexual desire and in the journey Rose learns what she wants and who she wants to be, while taking the reader on an erotic romp in ‘Becoming Venus’ by Esme Louise James
Christopher Raja and Jason Summers (opens the original)
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Kadir came to Australia with his camels and learns about power and possession, lies and lust. 100 years later Kris wanted a bigger world and filled it with drugs and sex and writing a novel. Christopher Raja has two 21 year olds working towards the future they desire in ‘Eye of the Needle’.A boy disappears in a country town and only some thirty-seven years later does the puzzle of what happened come to light but not before several people come under suspicion in Jason Summers' novel, ‘Red Lake’.
Robyn Dennison and Victoria Hannan (opens the original)
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Robyn Dennison constructs an elaborate psychological backdrop of blame and incrimination amongst perpetrators, investigators and victims in her debut crime novel, ‘In Plain Sight’.Leslie is recently divorced. She lost her husband Dennis, but wins an all expenses paid trip to Las Vegas. Her observations of the people and geography they live in, ignite her wonder as well as her life in Victoria Hannan’s novel ‘I Love the Whole World!’
Riley James and Ralph Jackman (opens the original)
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A plane disappeared and for 40 years stories flourished about why. When wreckage is discovered researchers plan a day trip to a deserted island, but is it? They too are wrecked with a sinister presence, skillfully written by Riley James in ‘The Wreck’.Ralph Jackman speaks of the challenges he faced when teaching at Parkville Secondary College, which is run by the department of corrections, in his memoir, ‘Detention’.
Lorena Carrington and Lindsay Bartels (opens the original)
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A murder leads to a journey across Australia. There are other crimes within the story which require solving 100 puzzles such as anagrams, nonograms, morse code, logical deductions, sudoku, cryptic crossword and even using the letters on your mobile phone. ‘A Puzzling Pursuit’ is a book of murder and mind teasers by Lorena Carrington.‘Imogen in Waiting’ is the story of a mother grappling with an impossible decision—whether or not to bring a daughter just like her into being, by Lindsay Bartels
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