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Melbourne Magazine October to November 2017 06.12.2017 1:23:11

Melbourne Magazine October to November 2017 This podcast was recorded by Vision Australia, read by David Treddinick. Visit news.melbourne.vic.gov.au and subscribe to receive the latest news direct to your inbox.

Melbourne Magazine August to September 2017 06.12.2017 1:18:07

This podcast was recorded by Vision Australia, read by David Treddinick. Visit news.melbourne.vic.gov.au and subscribe to receive the latest news direct to your inbox.

Dear Reader E31 Spectres and Ghouls 16.11.2017 33:08

Episode 31 – Spectres and Ghouls Bern and Louise discuss books that are spooky, creepy, and scary - never mind Halloween is over, the chills are still coming in episode 31 of Dear Reader! Louise’s books: The Bloody Chamber / Angela Carter The Road / Cormac McCarthy The Long Goodbye: Coral, Coal and Australia's Climate Deadlock, The (Quarterly Essay)/ Anna Krien Bern’s books: The Ghost Stories of E...

Dear Reader E30 Train Trash 18.10.2017 29:43

Episode 30 – Train Trash Bern and Louise discuss books to commute with in their first full episode of Dear Reader! Louise’s books: The Bus Driver Who Wanted to Be God & Other Stories / Etgar Keret Goodbye, Vitamin / Rachel Khong Media Control: The Spectacular Achievements of Propaganda / Noam Chomsky Bern’s books: Anything is Possible / Elizabeth Strout Life in a Fishbowl / Len Vlahos Museum of Mo...

Dear Reader E29 New kids on the books 18.08.2017 6:45

Episode 29 - New kids on the books Justine and Natalie have retired from Dear Reader, but Natalie gives new hosts Bernadine and Louise a quick tour of the studio and hands over the keys. Bernadine's book: Our souls at night / Ken Haruf Louise's book: South and west / Joan Didion Natalie's book: Woman no. 17 / Edan Lepucki

Dear Reader E28 Books we love 15.08.2017 32:12

Episode 28 - Books we love (Justine & Natalie's final episode!) Justine and Natalie talk about their reading habits and some of their all time favourite books, in this, their final episode as Dear Reader hosts. Stay tuned for new host announcement! Justine’s all time favourite books and authors: The Lord of the Rings / J R R Tolkien Alanna, the First Adventure (series) / Tamora Pearce The Magician...

Unpublished: Writing Awards & How to Win Them 10.08.2017 1:16:20

Panel discussion held at City Library on Wednesday 26 July, facilitated by Christine Gordon (Readings) with: Lucasz Dziadkiewicz (overall winner of the 2015 Lord Mayor's Creative Writing Award), Lee Kofman (author and writing teacher), Veronica Sullivan (Prize Manager of the Stella Prize) and Alan Vaarwerk (online editor at Kill Your Darlings).

Dear Reader E27 Page to Screen 13.07.2017 33:30

Episode 27 - Page to screen Justine and Natalie talk about book adaptations to the big (or small) screen. Justine's books: Cat on a hot tin roof / Tennessee Williams A Walk to remember / Nicholas Sparks Me and Earl and the dying girl / Jesse Andrews Natalie's books: The girl on the train / Paula Hawkins Room / Emma Donoghue Phryne Fisher series / Kerry Greenwood Olive Kitteridge / Elizabeth Strout...

Dear Reader E26 Jane Austen readalikes 29.06.2017 30:19

Episode 26 - Jane Austen readalikes In this episode Justine and Natalie talk about the books that remind them of reading Jane Austen, chat about the Mr Darcy merits of Colin Firth, and make controversial comments about Bridget Jones' Diary, Clueless and Colin Firth. They also spend some time discussing Colin Firth. Justine's books: Dear Mr Knightly / Katherine Reay Match me if you can / Elizabeth...

Melbourne Magazine June to July 2017 07.06.2017 1:23:01

This podcast was recorded by Vision Australia, read by David Treddinick. Visit news.melbourne.vic.gov.au and subscribe to receive the latest news direct to your inbox.

Dear Reader E25 Books we haven't finished reading yet 17.05.2017 26:37

Episode 25 - Books we haven’t finished reading In this episode Justine and Natalie talk about the books they have not finished reading yet! Justine’s books: The Rose & The Dagger / Rose Ahdieh The Last Painting of Sara de Vos / Dominic Smith Landmarks / Robert Macfarlane Natalie’s books: The Animators / Kayla Rae Whitaker The Beekeeper’s Apprentice / Laurie R King The Secret History of Twin Peaks...

Melbourne Magazine April to May 2017 07.04.2017 1:22:30

Discover the reimagined YIRRAMBOI First Nations Arts Festival, Melbourne Knowledge Week, local harvest heroes and much more in the latest edition of Melbourne magazine. This podcast was recorded by Vision Australia, read by David Treddinick. Visit news.melbourne.vic.gov.au and subscribe to receive the latest news direct to your inbox.

Dear Reader E24 - Young Adult Reads 04.04.2017 35:42

Episode 24 - Great YA reads Justine and Natalie are joined by their colleague Ben to chat about all things Young Adult and discuss just what it is that makes a YA book YA? Justine's books: Nevernight / Jay Kristoff The Lunar Chronicles / Marissa Meyer Ben's books: The absolutely true story of a part-time Indian / Sherman Alexie The one summer / Jillian Tamaki & Maiko Tamaki Natalie's books: If I w...

Silver Threads E10 - Rapid Fire 20.03.2017 1:13:40

Silver Threads Hares and Hyenas Anniversary podcast Silver Threads is a celebration of 25 years of the Hares and Hyenas Bookstore in Fitzroy Melbourne, supported by the UNESCO City of Literature Known Bookshops fund, in association with the Australian Lesbian and Gay Archives, and in partnership with Melbourne Library Service. Episode 10 - Rapid Fire WARNING - the following program contains explic...

Silver Threads E09 - Spoken Word, Rap, and Hip Hop at the Hare Hole, Part 2 13.03.2017 28:19

Silver Threads Hares and Hyenas Anniversary podcast Silver Threads is a celebration of 25 years of the Hares and Hyenas Bookstore in Fitzroy Melbourne, supported by the UNESCO City of Literature Known Bookshops fund, in association with the Australian Lesbian and Gay Archives, and in partnership with Melbourne Library Service. Episode 9 - Spoken Word, Rap, and Hip Hop at the Hare Hole, part 2 WARN...

Dear Reader E23 - Read like a girl 07.03.2017 25:29

Read Like A Girl In this episode, Justine and Natalie talk all things women, as they review books written by women about women. They share their love of Clementine Ford's book Fight Like A Girl and talk about books they think you'll love. Justine's books: We Should All Be Feminists / Chimamanda Ngozie Adichie The Power / Naomi Alderman Currently reading: Welcome to Orphancorp / Marlee Jane Ward Na...

Silver Threads E08 - Spoken Word, Rap, and Hip Hop at the Hare Hole, Part 1 06.03.2017 32:16

Silver Threads Hares and Hyenas Anniversary podcast Silver Threads is a celebration of 25 years of the Hares and Hyenas Bookstore in Fitzroy Melbourne, supported by the UNESCO City of Literature Known Bookshops fund, in association with the Australian Lesbian and Gay Archives, and in partnership with Melbourne Library Service. Episode 8 - Spoken Word, Rap, and Hip Hop at the Hare Hole WARNING - th...

Silver Threads E07 - Ageless Sexuality 27.02.2017 1:46:18

Silver Threads Hares and Hyenas Anniversary podcast Silver Threads is a celebration of 25 years of the Hares and Hyenas Bookstore in Fitzroy Melbourne, supported by the UNESCO City of Literature Known Bookshops fund, in association with the Australian Lesbian and Gay Archives, and in partnership with Melbourne Library Service. Episode 7 - Ageless Sexuality WARNING - the following program contains...

Silver Threads E06 - Lesbians in Exile 20.02.2017 1:22:27

Silver Threads Hares and Hyenas Anniversary podcast Silver Threads is a celebration of 25 years of the Hares and Hyenas Bookstore in Fitzroy Melbourne, supported by the UNESCO City of Literature Known Bookshops fund, in association with the Australian Lesbian and Gay Archives, and in partnership with Melbourne Library Service. Episode 6 - Lesbians in Exile WARNING - the following program contains...

Silver Threads E05 - Last Words from Montmartre 12.02.2017 52:32

Silver Threads Hares and Hyenas Anniversary podcast Silver Threads is a celebration of 25 years of the Hares and Hyenas Bookstore in Fitzroy Melbourne, supported by the UNESCO City of Literature Known Bookshops fund, in association with the Australian Lesbian and Gay Archives, and in partnership with Melbourne Library Service. Episode 5 - Last Words from Montmartre WARNING - the following progra...

Silver Threads E04 - Joan Nestle - The Will to Remember 06.02.2017 36:10

Silver Threads Hares and Hyenas Anniversary podcast Silver Threads is a celebration of 25 years of the Hares and Hyenas Bookstore in Fitzroy Melbourne, supported by the UNESCO City of Literature Known Bookshops fund, in association with the Australian Lesbian and Gay Archives, and in partnership with Melbourne Library Service. Episode 4 - Joan Nestle, The Will to Remember WARNING - the following p...

Dear Reader E22 - Romantic Reads 30.01.2017 29:13

In our first podcast of 2017, we talk Romantic Reads. Joining Justine and Natalie is their dear colleague Katia. They talk about romance, love, the differences, how to choose romance books and the books that turn the 'romance formula' upside down. Justine's books: His Fair Assassin series / Robin La Fevers – fantasy/historical romance The Cynster series / Stephanie Laurens – historical romance Cur...

Silver Threads E03 - Joan Nestle - Defining Women 30.01.2017 1:08:50

Silver Threads Hares and Hyenas Anniversary podcast Silver Threads is a celebration of 25 years of the Hares and Hyenas Bookstore in Fitzroy Melbourne, supported by the UNESCO City of Literature Known Bookshops fund, in association with the Australian Lesbian and Gay Archives, and in partnership with Melbourne Library Service. Episode 3 - Joan Nestle, Defining Women WARNING - the following program...

Silver Threads E02 - Joan Nestle - This Huge Light of Yours 20.01.2017 48:25

Silver Threads Hares and Hyenas Anniversary podcast Silver Threads is a celebration of 25 years of the Hares and Hyenas Bookstore in Fitzroy Melbourne, supported by the UNESCO City of Literature Known Bookshops fund, in association with the Australian Lesbian and Gay Archives, and in partnership with Melbourne Library Service. Episode 2 - Joan Nestle, This Huge Light of Yours WARNING - the followi...

Silver Threads E01 - Joan Nestle - The Killing Air 16.01.2017 27:52

Silver Threads Hares and Hyenas Anniversary podcast Silver Threads is a celebration of 25 years of the Hares and Hyenas Bookstore in Fitzroy Melbourne, supported by the UNESCO City of Literature Known Bookshops fund, in association with the Australian Lesbian and Gay Archives, and in partnership with Melbourne Library Service. Episode 1 - Joan Nestle, The Killing Air Proud 'out' lesbian, spokeswom...