Auscast Literature Channel

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All Auscast shows all about Literature


Episode Date
Thrilling Australian crime with debut novelist Louise Milligan
May 06, 2024
Episode 38: Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens + Storyland; A new mythology of Britain
Apr 09, 2024
Episode 37: A deep dive into the world of poetry with Peter Bakowski and Ken Bolton’s latest collections + veteran poet and broadcaster Mike Ladd on ‘why be a poet?’
Mar 15, 2024
Tsundoku Minisode 36.5
Feb 21, 2024
Episode 68: ‘Spam’ (Collaboration)
Feb 04, 2024
Episode 67: ‘Protect Your Groin’ (Action & Pacing)
Jan 28, 2024
Episode 36: “The Disorganisation of Celia Stone” + the secret life of a romance writer
Jan 22, 2024
Episode 66: ‘There Definitely Is Such A Thing As A Stupid Question’ (What People Ask Writers)
Jan 21, 2024
Episode 65: ‘The Substitute Alex’ (Satire with Alex Cothren)
Jan 14, 2024
Episode 64: ‘Don’t Touch My Dad’ (Instant Stories)
Jan 07, 2024
Episode 63: ‘The Alex Challenge’ (Dialectic Writing)
Dec 31, 2023
Episode 35: Paddy O’Reilly’s “Other Houses” + The timeless Anne of Green Gables
Dec 29, 2023
Episode 62: ‘More Has to be Going On’ (Bad Sex Awards)
Dec 24, 2023
Episode 61: ‘Writing Tips, The Sequel’ (More Advice)
Dec 17, 2023
Episode 60: ‘Inside the Giant Spiders’ (Immortality)
Dec 10, 2023
Episode 59: ‘The Ambivalent Casanova’ (Types of Writers, Part Two)
Dec 03, 2023
Episode 34: Sarah Smith’s “12 Steps to a Long and Fulfilling Death” + Is book translation an art or science?
Dec 01, 2023
Episode 58: ‘The Ambivalent Casanova’ (Types of Writers, Part One)
Nov 26, 2023
Episode 57: ‘Alex's Manly Clap’ (Playlists and Musical Musings)
Nov 19, 2023
Minisode 33.5 - Trent Dalton’s new novel Lola in the Mirror travels to the dark heart of homelessness and domestic violence and yet is a love story and a love letter to his home town Brisbane.
Nov 16, 2023
Episode 56: ‘Every Human Being Has A Pinch Point’ (Beat Sheets)
Nov 12, 2023
Episode 55: ‘The Secret is...’ (Dead Blokey Gasbags)
Nov 05, 2023
Episode 33: Fashion, feminism and war with Natasha Lester + a rock’n’roll mystery from Dave Warner
Oct 31, 2023
Minisode 32.5: Discovering The Unwritten Histories of Women with Pip Williams
Oct 16, 2023
Episode 32: Justin Cronin’s latest dystopian thriller will grip you from the first page to the last + PhD candidate, Georgia Nicholls, reveals the romance titles sweeping young women off their feet.
Oct 02, 2023
Episode 31: Meet Leslie Bird, fiction’s most abrasive woman + the First Nation men who started an arts movement
Sep 11, 2023
Episode 30: Chris Hammer thrills in “The Tilt” + Aldous Huxley; perennially prescient
Aug 14, 2023
Episode 29: Three successful authors share their tips on How to Get Published!
Jul 28, 2023
Episode 28: Crack the case in Garry Disher’s “Day’s End” + The distinct style and tone of literary journalism
Jul 05, 2023
‘It’s Good to be Back’ (All About Us)
Jun 19, 2023
Episode 27: “The Sun Walks Down”, an Australian classic in the making + the curious legacy of Barry Humphries
Jun 19, 2023
‘Shades of Great’ (Interculturalism)
Jun 12, 2023
‘Happily Never After’ (Tropes)
Jun 05, 2023
‘Beware the Broccoli’ (Someone Else’s Advice)
May 29, 2023
Episode 26: Troubled love in Louise Kennedy’s “Trespasses” + the 18th Century “cancelling” of Captain Cook
May 29, 2023
‘All the Feels’ (Popular Romance Studies)
May 22, 2023
‘Of Course It's a Sex Romp’ (Dead Tomes)
May 15, 2023
Episode 25: Shannon Burn’s literary salvation + Greek myth-busting with “Pandora’s Jar”
May 12, 2023
‘Let's Stress Heat’ (Cli Fi)
May 08, 2023
‘Rise of the Word Docs’ (Balancing Commitments)
May 01, 2023
Ep 24: Vikki Wakefield’s thrilling adult debut + a brilliant memoir of Andy Warhol
Apr 26, 2023
‘Deadwood Doughnuts’ (The Word Docs Challenge)
Apr 24, 2023
‘Scrambled Legs’ (Nerding Out With Sean)
Apr 17, 2023
‘That Sense of Magic’ (Dirty Craft)
Apr 10, 2023
‘A Little Sidebar’ (The exegesis)
Apr 03, 2023
‘Amy Didn’t Like It’ (Endings)
Mar 27, 2023
Ep 23: How to be Stoic in Modern Times + The Bloody Chamber
Mar 24, 2023
‘The End is the Beginning’ (A Non-Linear Finale)
Mar 22, 2023
Ep 22: The Last Days of Roger Federer + Unforgettable Iris
Mar 07, 2023
Ep 21: Gracie Flynn may be dead, but she’s not gone + Louise Adler’s Adelaide Writers’ Week
Feb 23, 2023
Ep 20: A female mortician meets a bloke from the bush in Fiona McIntosh’s “The Orphans” + why an Excel spreadsheet is invaluable when writing historical fiction
Feb 06, 2023
EP 19: Black comedy in aged care in “The Castaways of Harewood Hall” + Are librarians romance snobs?
Jan 24, 2023
Minisode 18.5: A Personal Journey Of Spiritual Discovery in 'Nothing Bad Ever Happens Here'
Jan 13, 2023
Ep 18: Holiday reads
Dec 19, 2022
Ep 17: Grace Chan’s speculative fiction “Every Version of You” + the shocking genius of Philip Roth
Dec 12, 2022
Ep 16: Adventures in Paris in "My Sweet Guillotine" + 20th century women writers get their own showcase
Nov 29, 2022
Minisode 15.5: A world quest for a religion where women have power in "Holy Woman"
Nov 22, 2022
Ep 15:  Victoria Hannan’s Marshmallow  + John Wyndham’s 1950’s novel The Midwich Cuckoos
Nov 15, 2022
Ep 14: Chilling out with crime writers new and old; Vikki Petraitis + Agatha Christie
Nov 02, 2022
Ep 13: In Search of the Woman Who Sailed the World + the healing power of bibliotherapy
Oct 18, 2022
Ep 12: Psalms for the End of the World + My Extraordinary Mum
Oct 04, 2022
Minisode 11.5 Facing death with a To-Do list in The Very Last List of Vivian Walker
Sep 26, 2022
Ep 11: Rattled explores the subtle terror of being stalked + Why Viking tales never lose their mystique
Sep 19, 2022
Minisode 10.5 Scottish noir with a fairytale edge in Charlotte McConaghy’s “Once There Were Wolves”
Sep 12, 2022
Ep 10: Ghost Tattoo tells the hidden story of one man’s Holocaust + The mercurial nature of the memoir
Sep 05, 2022
Ep 09: "Basin" by Scott McCulloch journeys through the apocalyptic and surreal + An early 70s fantasy classic from Ursula Le Guin
Aug 23, 2022
Ep 08: The latest masterpiece from Geraldine Brooks + a poetic classic from Joe Brainard, one of the art world’s most original creators
Aug 09, 2022
Ep 07: Twenty-four seasons of love, loss and food in Japan + the ever-changing allure of the recipe book
Jul 26, 2022
Ep 06: A wild woman of 19th century Australia + the classic books that still keep the cash registers ringing
Jul 11, 2022
Ep 05: A crime thriller about the devil you know + family dysfunction 1930s style still hits a nerve
Jun 27, 2022
Ep 04: Finding utopias and dystopias in mystic India + a darker side to Jane Eyre's man Rochester
Jun 12, 2022
Ep 03: Faith, love and a flight to freedom + immersion in a Woolfe classic
May 30, 2022
Ep 02: A road trip into America’s dark heart + travelling in the footsteps of heroes
May 15, 2022
Ep 01: A Muslim father’s love letter + revisiting an Australian gothic classic
May 02, 2022
Coming Soon - Tsundoku
Apr 11, 2022
EXTRA - Introducing: Fool Me Twice: All About Diamonds
Jun 16, 2021
“You Know Alex” (Watchlist) - Word Docs
Jun 10, 2021
Marlies Hobbs - Episode 19
Mar 25, 2021
'My Medium Career (Ego)' - Word Docs
Feb 08, 2021
“There Will Be Nudity” (Pilgrimages) - Word Docs
Feb 01, 2021
'Too Much Busyness and Noise' (Downtime) - Word Docs
Jan 18, 2021
'Ho Ho Ho: Word Docs find the Sanity Clause'
Dec 28, 2020
'The Avengers Season Finale (interview with Dr Piri Eddy and Dr Peter Beaglehole)'
Dec 21, 2020
"Here’s to Brutality" (Editing and Publishing Live!)
Dec 14, 2020
Kesta Fleming - Episode 18
Dec 08, 2020
"Warts and All" (Living with Art and Artist) - Word Docs
Nov 30, 2020
“What Did the ’80s Bring Us?” (Coping with the Unexpected)
Nov 16, 2020
'Kiss, Date, Marry' (Submitting Your Work) - Word Docs
Nov 09, 2020
‘I’ll Find a Way’ (Research) - Word Docs
Nov 02, 2020
"Happy Halloween Birthday, Amy" (Outtakes) - Word Docs
Oct 26, 2020
“Settle Down, Tiger” (Juggling) - Word Docs
Oct 19, 2020
“We Can Do This” (Return of the Heroes) - Word Docs
Oct 12, 2020
“Welcome to Thunderdome” (Theme)
Oct 05, 2020
“Kevin Bacon's Shorts” (Guilty Pleasures) - Word Docs
Sep 28, 2020
“Stimulating and Unnerving” (Teaching Online) - The Word Docs
Sep 21, 2020
S01 E04 - New Beginnings... Again - The Middle Way
Sep 20, 2020
“I Am Norman Bates!” (What Are We Doing?) - The Word Docs
Sep 14, 2020
S01 E03 - Wherever you go, you take yourself with you - The Middle Way
Sep 11, 2020
“The Book of Sean” (The 10.5 Commandments) - The Word Docs
Sep 07, 2020
S01 E02 - Divine Intervention - The Middle Way
Sep 03, 2020