Veronica is joined by Laurie Bell for Australian Book Lovers podcast episode 104.  We have an amazingly generous and educational interview with renowned Australian author Catherine Jinks. And of course we have book spotlights, industry news, made up words and a book review by Naomi Shippen of The Girl She Was Before by Jess Kitching + a whole lot more! Including, for the first time with video! Check  our YouTube channel. Book spotlights: The World Settlers by Callan J Mulligan - science fiction Murder at the Narsissus Gardening Club by Kirsten Hunter - mystery thriller Nameless by Am ..read more

Join hosts Veronica and Darren for episode 103, featuring an inspiring and heartfelt interview with author Alison Booth, industry news and Reader's Cafe featuring book spotlights, chats about panexperiential philosophy, standing in freezers for too long, how to tell if someone's anxious and a whole lot more! Support the show Thanks for listening. Visit australianbooklovers.com to learn more ..read more

It's time to hit the groovey sixties, and that means episode 102 is here featuring a soul searching interview with author Michael Buxton who discusses the magic hidden within his novel 1964! Join hosts Veronica and Darren for some Australian trivia, words that are the same but different, chats about digital coffee cups, industry news, Reader's Cafe featuring book spotlights and a whole lot more... Support the show Thanks for listening. Visit australianbooklovers.com to learn more ..read more

Join hosts Veronica and Darren for a jam packed episode featuring an interview with authors Ned and Shane Heaton, who reveal insights into their mission to reduce plastic across the globe and disrupt the toothbrush industry! There's also industry news, book spotlights and reviews, chats about magic mushrooms, prison terms for Freddo Frog theft, the illusion of democracy in Australia and a whole lot more... Support the show Thanks for listening. Visit australianbooklovers.com to learn more ..read more

Join hosts Veronica and Darren as they celebrate reaching 100 episodes and chat about what's made the journey so special, so far, and what's going to make the journey ahead even more so. It's completely unscripted, off the cuff and proof that the silly season is never without victims...  Our heartfelt thanks and appreciation goes to all our listeners, all our guests and their brilliant stories, and all our readers supporting Aussie writers. Support the show Thanks for listening. Visit australianbooklovers.com to learn more ..read more

Dive into episode 99 with hosts Veronica and Darren for a thought provoking and thrilling interview with author David Cohen, a Reader's Cafe featuring a whole bunch of book spotlights, industry news, chats about the fragility of a normal day, magic mushrooms and a whole lot more! Support the show Thanks for listening. Visit australianbooklovers.com to learn more ..read more

Join hosts Darren and Veronica for a Writer's Lounge chat with Danielle Clode from the Australian Society of Authors! Danielle gives us an amazing insight into how AI has been trained, how authors can find out if their work has been used, and the legal landscape as we step into the future... Support the show Thanks for listening. Visit australianbooklovers.com to learn more ..read more

Just a quick message regarding our temporary pause in podcast productions. Don't worry though, we're back in a jiffy! Support the show Thanks for listening. Visit australianbooklovers.com to learn more ..read more

Never let a technical glitch get in the way of a fun horror chat! Join Darren and author Phil Hore as they continue their gushings of all things 70s and 80s, the many good reasons why you should never ask for permission, and how dinosaur research can lead to amazing international connections... Support the show Thanks for listening. Visit australianbooklovers.com to learn more ..read more

Darren sits down with author Phil Hore for a laid back chat about John Carpenter's 'The Thing', video stores, horror art, pop culture, and a whole lot more in part one of a two part Writer's Lounge special! Support the show Thanks for listening. Visit australianbooklovers.com to learn more ..read more