R.A. Spratt and Jacqueline Harvey

Real Stories with Random Writers

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This podcast is hosted by R.A. Spratt and Jacqueline Harvey. We're authors, which means we tell stories for a living. This podcast is all about sharing our stories with you. We'll have a special guest each week.

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R.A. Spratt and Jacqueline Harvey

Episodes

A story about identifying plastic Halloween skulls with Darcy-Lee Tindale 21.04.2025 46:25

Darcy-Lee Tindale joins us on the podcast to talk about researching books. To find out more about Darcy you can visit... https://darcyleetindale.wixsite.com/darcy-leetindale Please review, rate, subscribe, follow and like the show. Your support will help us keep this podcast going. To find out more about R.A. Spratt visit raspratt.com To find out more about Jacqueline Harvey visit jacquelineharvey...

A story about a glittering pink alarm clock pretending to be a bomb with Judith Rossell 14.04.2025 46:33

Judith Rossell joins us on the podcast this week to talk about learning a language. To find out more about Judith you can visit her website... https://judithrossell.com/ Please review, rate, subscribe, follow and like the show. Your support will help us keep this podcast going. To find out more about R.A. Spratt visit raspratt.com To find out more about Jacqueline Harvey visit jacquelineharvey.com...

A story about a rogue pianist with Angus FitzSimons 07.04.2025 43:53

Angus FitzSimons joins us on the podcast this week to talk about the theatre. To find out about Angus' play 'Dear Sir' use this link... https://www.glenstreet.com.au/whats-on/dear-sir Please review, rate, subscribe, follow and like the show. Your support will help us keep this podcast going. To find out more about R.A. Spratt visit raspratt.com To find out more about Jacqueline Harv...

A story about a plunge pool with a past with Irma Gold 31.03.2025 37:52

Irma Gold joins us on the podcast this week to talk about Africa. To find out more about Irma you can visit her website https://irmagold.com/ Please review, rate, subscribe, follow and like the show. Your support will help us keep this podcast going. To find out more about R.A. Spratt visit raspratt.com To find out more about Jacqueline Harvey visit jacquelineharvey.com.au

A story about a royal wedding in a cubby house with Amy Doak 24.03.2025 39:52

Amy Doak joins us on the podcast this week to talk about royalty. To find out more about Amy you can check out her website... https://amywritingbooks.com/ Or follow her on instagram... https://www.instagram.com/amywritingbooks/ Please review, rate, subscribe, follow and like the show. Your support will help us keep this podcast going. To find out more about R.A. Spratt visit raspratt.com To find o...

A story about chooks gone rogue with Danielle McDonald 17.03.2025 43:02

Danielle McDonald is our special guest on the podcast this week as we talk about regional life. To find out more about Danielle and her work, you can check out her Instagram page using this link... https://www.instagram.com/danielle_mcdonald_studio/ Please review, rate, subscribe, follow and like the show. Your support will help us keep this podcast going. To find out more about R.A. Spratt visit...

A story about a fully dressed streaker with Adrian Beck 10.03.2025 41:36

Adrian Beck joins us on the podcast to talk about show buisiness. To find out more about Adrian you can visit his website... https://adrianbeck.com.au/ Or you can follow him on istagram at @adrianbeckbooks https://www.instagram.com/adrianbeckbooks/ Please review, rate, subscribe, follow and like the show. Your support will help us keep this podcast going. To find out more about R.A. Spratt visit r...

'A story about a head injury in a public toilet' with Tania McCartney 03.03.2025 37:33

Tania McCartney joins us to tell stories about living in Asia. To find out more about Tania you can visit... https://www.taniamccartney.com/ Please review, rate, subscribe, follow and like the show. Your support will help us keep this podcast going. To find out more about R.A. Spratt visit raspratt.com To find out more about Jacqueline Harvey visit jacquelineharvey.com.au

A story about anarchy between burgers with Will Kostakis 24.02.2025 40:25

Will Kostakis joins us on the podcast this week as we share out stories about our first jobs. To find out more about Will check out his website... https://willkostakis.com/ Please review, rate, subscribe, follow and like the show. Your support will help us keep this podcast going. To find out more about R.A. Spratt visit raspratt.com To find out more about Jacqueline Harvey visit jacquelineharvey....

A story about terrifying beasts in Africa with Kylie Howarth 21.10.2024 35:54

Kylie Howarth is our special guest this week and we're telling tales about camping. To find out more about Kylie you can visit her website https://www.kyliehowarth.com/ Please review, rate, subscribe, follow and like the show. Your support will help us keep this podcast going. To find out more about R.A. Spratt visit raspratt.com To find out more about Jacqueline Harvey visit jacquelineharvey...

A story about X marking a very dubious spot with Kate and Jol Temple 14.10.2024 37:43

Kate and Jol Temple are our special guests on the podcast this week. To find out more about their amazing books check out ... https://katejoltemple.com/ Please review, rate, subscribe, follow and like the show. Your support will help us keep this podcast going. To find out more about R.A. Spratt visit raspratt.com To find out more about Jacqueline Harvey visit jacquelineharvey.com.au

A story about invisibility hampering formal introductions with Jack Heath 07.10.2024 44:18

Jack Heath is our special guest this week as we tell tales about social invisibility. To find out more about Jack you can visit his website... https://jackheathwriter.com/ Please review, rate, subscribe, follow and like the show. Your support will help us keep this podcast going. To find out more about R.A. Spratt visit raspratt.com To find out more about Jacqueline Harvey visit jacquelineharvey.c...

A story about surprise sheep at a book launch with Andrea Lewis 30.09.2024 52:02

Andrea Lewis the director of StoryFest, the biggest children's literary festival in Australia, and she joins us on the podcast this week to share our stories about literary festivals. The find out more about the amazing work Andrea does you can visit... https://www.storyfest.com.au/ Please review, rate, subscribe, follow and like the show. Your support will help us keep this podcast going. To...

A story about a receptionist and a floral clock with Yvette Poshoglian 23.09.2024 36:39

Yvette Poshoglian joins us on the podcast this week to talk about childhood games with siblings. To find out more about Yvette you can visit her website at https://www.yvetteposh.com Please review, rate, subscribe, follow and like the show. Your support will help us keep this podcast going. To find out more about R.A. Spratt visit raspratt.com To find out more about Jacqueline Harvey visit jacquel...

A story about the night of a thousand spews with Kristin Darell 16.09.2024 35:50

Kristin Darell joins us on the podcast this week to talk about travelling with sick kids. To find out more about Kristin check out her website https://kristindarell.com.au Please review, rate, subscribe, follow and like the show. Your support will help us keep this podcast going. To find out more about R.A. Spratt visit raspratt.com To find out more about Jacqueline Harvey visit jacquelineharvey....

A story about a broken toe and a vegetarian meal 09.09.2024 33:17

It's Book Term so it's just Rachel and Tim in this episode. Jacquie was in Emerald at a festival. Since Tim was recovering from losing his voice, the theme of this week was 'Being sick in Book Week'. Please review, rate, subscribe, follow and like the show. Your support will help us keep this podcast going. To find out more about R.A. Spratt visit raspratt.com To find out more...

Behind the Scenes of Book Term 02.09.2024 50:56

Jacquie, Rachel and Tim are halfway through book term. It's been a hectic four weeks and we've all got about four weeks to go. All our author and illustrator friends are also busy touring. Tim is sick, so Jacquie and Rachel get together to debrief on what has happened so far. Please review, rate, subscribe, follow and like the show. Your support will help us keep this podcast going. To f...

A story about the literary importance of morning tea with Sue Warren 26.08.2024 48:52

Sue Warren (aka Losang Zopa) joins us on the show this week. To read Sue's blog you can visit... https://losangzopa.blog Please review, rate, subscribe, follow and like the show. Your support will help us keep this podcast going. To find out more about R.A. Spratt visit raspratt.com To find out more about Jacqueline Harvey visit jacquelineharvey.com.au

A story about a perpendicular killer whale with Sue Whiting 19.08.2024 40:38

Sue Whiting joins us on the show this week. To find out more about Sue you can visit her website... https://suewhiting.com Please review, rate, subscribe, follow and like the show. Your support will help us keep this podcast going. To find out more about R.A. Spratt visit raspratt.com To find out more about Jacqueline Harvey visit jacquelineharvey.com.au

A story about a rejected mermaid with Tony Flowers 12.08.2024 42:12

Tony Flowers is our guest this week. To find out more about Tony you can visit... Please review, rate, subscribe, follow and like the show. Your support will help us keep this podcast going. To find out more about R.A. Spratt visit raspratt.com To find out more about Jacqueline Harvey visit jacquelineharvey.com.au

A story about so many brothers they fall from trees with Nathan Luff 05.08.2024 37:18

Nathan Luff joins us on the show this week. To find out more about Nathan you can visit... https://nathanluff.com.au Please review, rate, subscribe, follow and like the show. Your support will help us keep this podcast going. To find out more about R.A. Spratt visit raspratt.com To find out more about Jacqueline Harvey visit jacquelineharvey.com.au

A story about love at first microwave popcorn with Felice Arena 29.07.2024 39:31

Felice Arena joins us on the show this week to talk about ... food! To find out more about Felice you can visit https://www.felicearena.com Please review, rate, subscribe, follow and like the show. Your support will help us keep this podcast going. To find out more about R.A. Spratt visit raspratt.com To find out more about Jacqueline Harvey visit jacquelineharvey.com.au

A story about a fan-belt eating rat with Dani Vee 22.07.2024 40:55

Dani Vee joins us on the podcast this week to talk about ... road trips! To find out more about Dani you can visit https://www.danivee.com.au Please review, rate, subscribe, follow and like the show. Your support will help us keep this podcast going. To find out more about R.A. Spratt visit raspratt.com To find out more about Jacqueline Harvey visit jacquelineharvey.com.au

A story about the consequences of public poetry with Joel McKerrow 15.07.2024 41:54

This week Joel McKerrow joins us as we tell tales about serendipity. To find out more about Joel you can visit his website https://www.joelmckerrow.com/about Please review, rate, subscribe, follow and like the show. Your support will help us keep this podcast going. To find out more about R.A. Spratt visit raspratt.com To find out more about Jacqueline Harvey visit jacquelineharvey.com.au

A story about the pre-school of life with Katrina Nannestad 08.07.2024 44:40

Katrina Nannestad joins us to talk about pre-school memories. To find out more about Katrina you can visit... https://www.katrinanannestad.com Please review, rate, subscribe, follow and like the show. Your support will help us keep this podcast going. To find out more about R.A. Spratt visit raspratt.com To find out more about Jacqueline Harvey visit jacquelineharvey.com.au