The WestWords Podcast

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Episodes: 85

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These bite-sized conversations with some of WestWords' favourite presenters cover many of the skills required by writers of all stages of development, from the heart of Greater Western Sydney.

Episode Date
Writing a novel as your PHD - Zohra Aly interviews Hayley Scrivenor
Apr 09, 2024
How long does it truly take to learn to write a novel? - Elizabeth Walton interviews Trish Bolton
Feb 13, 2024
Songwriting and the distortion of meaning - Paul Traynor and Marc Stanislas interview Bryan Estepa
Jan 31, 2024
Arts advocacy, and the Special Envoy to the Arts - Libby Hyett interviews Susan Templeman MP, and Michael Campbell
Dec 26, 2023
Identity, Standing-out, and Writers as Performers - Joanne Macias interviews Maria Tran
Dec 18, 2023
AUTHORSHIP, ACTIVISM AND ACADEMIA with Victoria Brookman
Jul 20, 2023
"SIGNS OF LIFE" – FOURPLAY STRING QUARTET AND NEIL GAIMAN COLLABORATION (Pt 2) with Peter Hollo
Jun 29, 2023
"SIGNS OF LIFE" – FOURPLAY STRING QUARTET AND NEIL GAIMAN COLLABORATION (Pt 1) with Peter Hollo
Jun 08, 2023
CHOOSE/SELECT/DETERMINE YOUR OWN ADVENTURE/EXPERIENCE/PLOT with George Ivanoff
May 25, 2023
POSTCARDS FROM THE URBAN DESERT with Pete Shmigel
May 14, 2023
KEEPING ON KEEPING ON with Catherine Jinks
Apr 26, 2023
OWN STORIES with Fiona Murphy
Apr 12, 2023
LIFE IN THE PETRIE DISH with Augusta Supple
Mar 29, 2023
THEATRE: THE EXTREME SPORT OF PERFORMANCE with Mary Rachel Brown and Jamie Oxenbould
Mar 16, 2023
THE ARTIST'S LIFE(STYLE CHOICE) with Michele Freeman
Mar 02, 2023
REMEMBERING MARGARET HAMILTON – the 2020 Pinerolo interview
Feb 08, 2023
WRITING FOR THEATRE (MUSICAL AND OTHERWISE) with Hilary Bell
Feb 01, 2023
NOVEL RESEARCH ON LOCATION with James Roy
Dec 05, 2022
WRITING FOR ANIMATION with Ally Burnham
Nov 20, 2022
PAINTING BETWEEN THE LINES with Charmaine Ledden-Lewis
Nov 02, 2022
"AWESOME, GOBSMACKED, NURTURED & INSPIRED" with the 2022 WestWords-Varuna Residents
Sep 25, 2022
"HENRY LAWSON WAS HERE" with Lowell Tarling
Sep 01, 2022
LETTERPRESS - THE "SLOW FOOD MOVEMENT" OF PRINTING with Caren Florance (a.k.a Ampersand Duck)
Aug 18, 2022
"MINI-PRACTICUM #1 - Write like Hemingway" with James Roy
Aug 04, 2022
THE CURATIVE SPACE with Dave Griffiths
Jul 21, 2022
THE WRITER LAID BARE with Lee Kofman
Jun 22, 2022
THE LULLABY(ISH) EPISODE with Demet Divaroren, Erica Wagner, Paula Kelly Paull and Tony Eaton
Jun 12, 2022
THE 67TH BLAKE POETRY PRIZE with Simone King, Kirsten Krauth and Gershon Maller
May 26, 2022
THE HURT HEALER with Alasdair Carter
May 12, 2022
IT'S ALL ACADEMIC with Georgia Monaghan
Apr 30, 2022
"WOULD YOU RATHER...?" (Part 1) with Ally Burnham, Margo Lanagan and Michael Campbell
Apr 13, 2022
"SPOILER ALERT!": THE HAMILTON TENSION TRICK with James Roy
Mar 31, 2022
"ON STAGE, ON SCREEN": WRITING FOR PERFORMANCE with James Elazzi
Mar 17, 2022
"THREE HATS": WHEN YOU'RE A WRITER, AN EDITOR AND A PUBLISHER with Jane Godwin
Mar 03, 2022
CENSORSHIP OF BOOKS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE with Lili Wilkinson
Feb 17, 2022
WRITING FOR THE YOUTUBE GENERATION with Mick Elliott
Feb 03, 2022
TALKING COLLABORATION with Helen Thurloe and Melinda Smith
Dec 09, 2021
"THE STATE OF PLAY": PUBLISHING TRENDS with Leonie Tyle
Nov 18, 2021
"IT'S JUST BUSINESS": MAKING THE MOST OF NETWORKING TOOLS with Amanda Rose
Nov 04, 2021
"ONE DAY THIS WILL MAKE A GOOD STORY" with Wai Chim
Oct 14, 2021
RESOURCES 101: PIXAR'S 22 RULES with James Roy
Sep 30, 2021
FEEDBACK – WHAT IS IT GOOD FOR? with Fiona Murphy
Sep 16, 2021
"FULL CIRCLE BACK TO AGORA" - LIBRARIES THEN AND NOW with Paula Kelly Paull
Sep 06, 2021
PITCHING YOUR WORK TO A PUBLISHER with Erica Wagner
Aug 19, 2021
ETHICAL HISTORICAL FICTION with Laura Greaves
Aug 05, 2021
PAGE TO SCREEN - ADAPTING FOR FILM with Kirsty Eagar
Jul 22, 2021
"MONKEY-FISH MOMENTS" – INTERVIEWING FOR BIOGRAPHY with Emma O'Neill-Sandham
Jul 08, 2021
FINDING THE THREAD with James Knight
Jun 24, 2021
WRITING FOR THE STAGE with Brooke Robinson
Jun 10, 2021
TOOLS OF THE TRADE - WORD PROCESSING OPTIONS with James Roy
May 29, 2021
SPECIAL EDITION: Kavita Bedford in conversation with the "James & Ashley Stay At Home" podcast
May 13, 2021
THE POST-COVID WRITER with Kirsty Eager, Will Kostakis, Belinda Murrell and Tsu-Ming Teo
Apr 24, 2021
"HIRED GUNS" - FREELANCING with Andrew Shaw
Feb 28, 2021
FINDING DISCIPLINE IN YOUR WRITING with Tim Harris (Part 1 of 3)
Feb 11, 2021
PRESENTING YOUR WORK (Part 2) with Deborah Abela
Jan 19, 2021
PRESENTING YOUR WORK (Part 1) with Deborah Abela
Jan 12, 2021
TECHNICAL WRITING with Adam Turner
Jan 05, 2021
REALITY AS FANTASY with Isobelle Carmody
Oct 26, 2020
THE ART OF GHOSTWRITING with Lowell Tarling
Oct 01, 2020
"IT'S MORE THAN JUST WRITING WORDS": CAREER SKILLS FOR WRITERS with Hajer Al-awsi
Sep 25, 2020
EDGY Y.A. FOR EDGY YOUNG ADULTS with Scot Gardner
Sep 10, 2020
STORYTELLING with Lee Castledine
Jul 09, 2020
BOOKS ON WRITING with James Roy
Jun 30, 2020
"BRING GOOD BISCUITS" – RUNNING WRITING GROUPS with Michelle Rickerby
Jun 25, 2020
CRIME WRITING with Malla Nunn
Jun 22, 2020
PICTURE BOOKS – A PUBLISHER'S PERSPECTIVE with Margaret Hamilton
Jun 10, 2020
THE PERSONAL ESSAY with Tanya Vavilova
Jun 04, 2020
THE BARN-FED POET with ali whitelock
Jun 03, 2020
HIP-HOP FOR FUN & PROFIT with Nardean
May 27, 2020
WRITING WITH A PURPOSE with Randa Abdel-Fattah
May 26, 2020
FINDING TIME AND PLACE with Scot Gardner
May 20, 2020
EDITING PRE-EDITOR with James Roy
May 20, 2020
WORLD BUILDING with Deborah Abela
May 13, 2020
WRITING PICTURE BOOKS with Amelia McInerney
May 12, 2020
SHORT STORIES with James Roy
May 07, 2020
POETRY FOR BEGINNERS with Harry Laing
May 06, 2020
SETTING with Tim Harris
Apr 29, 2020
WRITING ABOUT IDENTITY with Melina Marchetta
Apr 29, 2020
USE OF LANGUAGE IN HISTORICAL FICTION with Catherine Jinks
Apr 22, 2020
I, MEMOIRIST with Fiona Wright
Apr 22, 2020
NON-FICTION - BRING ME AN ANGLE with James Knight
Apr 14, 2020
ANGER & ELOQUENCE – CREATING TENSION with John Larkin
Apr 14, 2020
CHARACTERS FROM PERSONAL EXPERIENCE with Rawah Arja
Mar 26, 2020
PLOTTING & PLANNING with Tim Harris
Mar 25, 2020
HUNTING & GATHERING IDEAS with Deborah Abela
Mar 24, 2020