EPISODE · Jan 12, 2025 · 1H 48M
Author Dirk Strasser
from Australian Book Lovers · host Veronica Strachan & Laurie Bell
Episode 130 has Veronica and Laurie planting plenty of seeds for daydreaming over the summer break. They have news (Laurie has sent the final book (5) in her Stones of Power off to the publisher), and events to share along with five book spotlights. Laurie chats with the multi-talented author Dirk Strasser about his latest book 'Conquist', his unique writing journey, backpacking a plot and his experience in the Australian book industry (including the Aurealis awards and Aurealis Magazine). A fabulous way to begin a new year of Reading More Aussie Books!Book spotlights:The Necromancer by Adam Coleman – fantasyThe Rainbow Coloured Black Sheep by Drew Mortimer – autobiographyShattered by Pauline Yates – science fiction thrillerThe Case of the Beth-El Stone by David Cairns – historical fictionNever, Not Ever by Jodie Benveniste – YA RomanceIntro - 00:57Industry news - 7:37Book spotlights - 22:49Author Interview - 41:16Post interview chat - 1:39:37Quotes - 1:42:25Support the showThanks for listening.Visit australianbooklovers.com to learn more.
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