Author John Kinsella
05/16/25 • 107 min
Episode #138 has Veronica and Laurie delivering industry news and events, and getting sidetracked on their favourite authors and the meaning of bildungsroman. Laurie shares a fabulous interview with prolific Australian author John Kinsella.
Book Spotlights:
- After the Great Storm by Ann Dombroski - Speculative Fiction Thriller
- The Unintentional Medium by Suzi Samuel - Non-fiction
- The Dark at the Threshold by Suzi Samuel - Supernatural Thriller
- Criminal Cove: Home for Retired Supervillains by SF Sowter – Science Fiction
- The Buried Life by Andrea Goldsmith – contemporary
Intro - 00:57
Industry news - 9:42
Book spotlights - 22:37
Author Interview - 33:24
Post interview chat - 1:38:16
Quotes - 1:39:55
Thanks for listening.
Visit australianbooklovers.com to learn more.
Episode #138 has Veronica and Laurie delivering industry news and events, and getting sidetracked on their favourite authors and the meaning of bildungsroman. Laurie shares a fabulous interview with prolific Australian author John Kinsella.
Book Spotlights:
- After the Great Storm by Ann Dombroski - Speculative Fiction Thriller
- The Unintentional Medium by Suzi Samuel - Non-fiction
- The Dark at the Threshold by Suzi Samuel - Supernatural Thriller
- Criminal Cove: Home for Retired Supervillains by SF Sowter – Science Fiction
- The Buried Life by Andrea Goldsmith – contemporary
Intro - 00:57
Industry news - 9:42
Book spotlights - 22:37
Author Interview - 33:24
Post interview chat - 1:38:16
Quotes - 1:39:55
Thanks for listening.
Visit australianbooklovers.com to learn more.
Previous Episode
Writer's Room with Frances Mackay and Rick LeCouteur
In episode 137 Veronica and Laurie are in the Writer's Room with wonderful picture book authors Frances Mackay and Richard LeCouteur. Both generously share their experience, their passion for picture books, tips for educating and entertaining children, and advice for authors.
Intro - 0:57
Frances Mackay Bio - 3:25
Richard LeCouteur Bio - 6:35
Children's books and resources 12:25
Book Spotlight - Nate's Noisy Nose - Frances Mackay - children's picture book - 19:09
Book Spotlight - Nasty names are hurtful - Richard LeCouteur - children's picture book - 20:14
Finding the right illustrator - 22:06
Teacher resource children's book catalogue - 38:22
(https://booksforteachers.mailerpage.com/)
Share your writing process - 43:33
Advice for children's picture book writers - 56:46
Thanks for listening.
Visit australianbooklovers.com to learn more.
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