Final Draft - Great Conversations
Great conversations with authors from Australia and around the world.
Arts
Books
301
A B Endacott’s Mirror Mirror
Mirror Mirror explores our propensity as storytellers. Every day our world is filled with stories; stories we consume and especially those we tell. These stories help us shape our world, but how do we influence those stories and how in turn do those stories reflect our culture? Mirror Mirror explores our propensity as storytellers. Every day our world is filled with stories; stories we consume and especially those we tell. These stories help us shape our world, but how do we influence those stories and how in turn do those stories reflect our culture?
43 min
302
Loraine Peck’s The Second Son
Johnny Novak’s a family man; beautiful wife, young son, his mum & dad live two blocks away, his brother Ivan lives two blocks in the other direction. Johnny even works in the family business, although as the second son he’s always let his older brother do the heavy lifting. Then one evening around dusk Ivan is gunned down in his driveway. A killing that threatens to erupt Sydney into all out warfare!
34 min
303
J.P. Pomare's Tell Me Lies
Margot is a successful psychologist; thriving practice, beautiful family and an academic interest in antisocial personality disorder. On an otherwise uneventful night Margot is woken by the sound of broken glass. The family escapes through their open front door to see flames blooming from Margot’s office window. Someone has firebombed their house!
43 min
304
Kirsty Everett's Honey Blood (Part Two)
27 min
305
Kirsty Everett's Honey Blood (Part One)
27 min
306
Iain Ryan’s The Spiral
Erma Bridges is tired. She just got off a red eye to answer as yet unknown charges of misconduct from her university. A university where Erma is writing a book on the History of Reader Deployed Young Adult Fiction (Choose Your Own Adventure books ‘natch’). A university where young women are disappearing at an alarming rate. A university where one young woman, Erma’s missing research assistant, is about to reappear and brutally attack Erma for seemingly no discernible reason.
34 min
307
Rebecca Lim’s Tiger Daughter
36 min
308
Laura Jean McKay’s The Animals in That Country
28 min
309
Kirli Saunders’ Bindi
30 min
310
Will Kostakis's Monuments & Rebel Gods (Part Two)
20 min
311
Will Kostakis's Monuments & Rebel Gods (Part One)
22 min
312
Garry Disher's Consolation (Part Two)
21 min
313
Garry Disher's Consolation (Part One)
20 min
314
Karen Wyld’s Where the Fruit Falls
34 min
315
Sofie Laguna's Infinite Splendours
33 min
316
Ceridwen Dovey's Life After Truth (Part Two)
21 min
317
Ceridwen Dovey's Life After Truth (Part One)
22 min
318
Bonus - Australia's Literary Culture
13 min
319
Encore - Charlotte Wood on The Natural Way of T...
39 min
320
Petronella McGovern's The Good Teacher
20 min
321
Paul Dalgarno's Poly
30 min
322
Anna Whateley's Peta Lyre's Rating Normal
37 min
323
Laura Elvery's Ordinary Matter
37 min
324
Rawah Arja’s The F Team
33 min
325
Jock Serong's The Burning Island
29 min