Tell Me What To Read

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. This week, we sit down for the final episode in a duology of podcasts focused around debut authors, with Ben Hunter, Booktopia's Fiction Category Manager. This is A Date With A Debut!  This week, Ben sits down with Megan Albany, author of The Very Last List Of Vivian Walker, Victoria Brookman, author of Burnt Out,...

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Today, Nick sits down with Amy, Stefania and Sarah to discuss the books they are reading and enjoying! *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. WARNING: this podcast contains adult themes. Sentimental Garbage Podcast: https://apple.co/3Jhciy0 Date With A Debu...

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. This week, we sit down for the first in a duology of podcasts focused around debut authors, with Ben Hunter, Booktopia's Fiction Category Manager. This is A Date With A Debut!  First up, Ben sits down with Dinuka McKenzie, author of The Torrent, and Maryrose Cuskelly, author of The Cane!  *Producer's Note: Due to...

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore.  Today, Nick sits down with Ben, Scott and special guest Nick Coveney from Rakuten Kobo to discuss the books they are reading and enjoying! *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. WARNING: this podcast contains adult themes and sexual references. Valentine's...

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore.  This week, we sit down for a cooking special featuring Adam Liaw, author of Tonight's Dinner, and Carla Lalli Music, author of That Sounds so Good! *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. Interviews In this podcast: Adam Liaw - Tonight's Dinner: 0:54-19:04...

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore.  Today, Nick sits down with Hannah, Zia and special guest Dani Vee from Words & Nerds to discuss the books they are reading and enjoying! *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. Words & Nerds (+ My EXTRAordinary Mum): https://www.wordsandnerds.com/ Vote for...

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore.  This week, we sit down with Amie Kaufman & Meagan Spooner, authors of Beyond The End Of The World, and Vanessa Len, author of Only A Monster. *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. Interviews In this podcast: Amie Kaufman & Meagan Spooner - Beyond The End...

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Today, Nick sits down with Jess, Callum and Sam to discuss the books they are reading and enjoying! *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. Books mentioned in this podcast: Sarah J. Maas - A Court of Thorns and Roses: https://bit.ly/33WvuSw Isabel Allende -...

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore.  This week, we sit down with Hugh Van Cuylenburg, author of Let Go, Paul Kennedy, author of Funkytown, and Paul Barbera, author of Where They Purr. *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. WARNING: this podcast contains coarse language. Interviews In this pod...

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore.  Today, Nick sits down with Olivia, Eden and Lara to discuss the books they are reading and enjoying! *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. Vote in the 2021 FAB Award: https://www.booktopia.com.au/fab-award Books mentioned in this podcast: Chloe Gong - Our...

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore.  This week, we sit down with Johann Hari, the author of Stolen Focus, our Book of the Month for January 2022.  *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. WARNING: Coarse language Interviews In this podcast: Johann Hari - Stolen Focus: 0:44-42:00 Books mentioned...

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore.  In our final episode of the year, Mark sits down with Ben, Shanu and Sarah to discuss our picks for the best books of 2021!  LiSTNR - Teaser: Shameless Presents... The Books That Changed My Life: https://bit.ly/3dWXEyj Our full picks for the best of 2021: https://www.booktopia.com.au/best-of-2021/promo1478.html?s...

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore.  Today, Mark sits down with Olivia, Callum and Jess to discuss the books they are reading and enjoying! *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. WARNING: Podcast contains adult themes.  Books mentioned in this podcast: Zoe Playdon - The Hidden Case of Ewan Fo...

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore.  This week, we sit down with Sophie Gonzales & Cale Dietrich, authors of If This Gets Out, and Karen M. McManus, author of You'll Be The Death Of Me.  *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. Interviews In this podcast: Fiona McIntosh - The Spy's Wife: 0:51 -...

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore.  Today, Mark sits down with Nick, Lara and Stefania to discuss the books we are reading and enjoying! MinaLima on Booktopia's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/CVeKz9APHIk/ *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. Books mentioned in this podcast: Jodi Pi...

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. This week, we sit down with Fiona McIntosh, author of The Spy's Wife, and Shane Jenek (aka Courtney Act), author of Caught In The Act.  *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. Interviews In this podcast: Fiona McIntosh - The Spy's Wife: 0:51 - 23:55 Shane Je...

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore.  Today, Mark sits down with Ben and Sarah to discuss the books we are reading and enjoying! WARNING: the podcast contains adult themes. *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. Books mentioned in this podcast: Olivie Blake - The Atlas Six: https://bit.ly/2YL3...

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. This week, we sit down with Christian White, author of Wild Place, Jaclyn Moriarty, author of The Astonishing Chronicles of Oscar from Elsewhere, and Lisa Wilkinson, author of It Wasn't Meant To Be Like This. *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. Interview...

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Today, Mark sits down with Jo, Joel and Zia to discuss the books we are reading and enjoying! WARNING: the podcast contains adult themes. *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. Books mentioned in this podcast: Jonathan Holslag - A Political History of the W...

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. This week, we sit down with Amie Kaufman & Jay Kristoff, authors of Aurora's End, and Garth Nix, author of Terciel and Elinor. *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. Interviews In this podcast: Amie Kaufman & Jay Kristoff - Aurora's End: 0:51 - 35:07 Garth...

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Today, Mark sits down with Hannah, Sam and Shanu to discuss the books we are reading and enjoying! *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. Books mentioned in this podcast: Madeline Miller - The Song of Achilles: https://bit.ly/3odlieP Rebekah Campbell - 138...

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore.  This week, we sit down with Christos Tsiolkas, author of Seven and a Half, Sara Foster, author of The Hush and Chantelle Otten, author of The Sex Ed You Never Had. WARNING: this podcast contains moderate coarse language and adult themes and concepts. *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, th...

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. Today, Mark sits down with Amy, Eden and special guest Dani Vee from the Words & Nerds podcast to discuss the books we are reading and enjoying!  Words & Nerds Podcast: https://www.wordsandnerds.com/ *Producer's Note: Due to our team being in social isolation, the sound quality is more variable. Books mentioned in...

This is Tell Me What To Read, the podcast of Booktopia, Australia's Local Bookstore. For our first episode, we sit down with Trent Dalton, author of Love Stories, Booktopia's November 2021 Book Of The Month! They discuss the incredble woman that was Kathleen Kelly, talking to passers by, knowing that love is all you need, and more. WARNING: this podcast contains mild coarse language. *Producer's N...