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The Rosie Effect by Graeme Simsion

The Rosie effect

 

Don Tillman  is back! And sooner than we all expected – including the author Graeme Simsion  himself!

The  adventures of DonTillman continue  as he navigates in his own inimitable fashion the changes wrought in his life by Rosie’s pregnancy. Rosie is having doubts about whether Don is ‘father material’ – Don’s  attempts to prove his worth land him in more hot water once again.

 
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Recorded at the Byron Writers Festival 2014

 

Tara Moss – The Fictional Woman

 

Taken by Greg Saunders at the Byron Bay Writers Festival.
Pic by Greg Saunders at the Byron Bay Writers Festival.

Tara Moss’s book ‘The Fictional Woman’ is a glimpse into that other world that most of  us lesser beautiful mortals  will never  inhabit  – and it’s not as much fun as we might imagine it to be.

It seems beauty is no barrier to anxiety and lack of confidence- in fact it probably exacerbates insecurities.

No wonder, Tara possessed of a burning desire to write since a teenager,  took the money that a successful modelling career afforded and shut herself away in her little caravan to write crime novels!Today as a  popular author  she fights for the rights of other young  women around the world.

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Tara Moss onstage at Byron Writers Festival. Pic by Greg Saunders
Tara Moss onstage at Byron Writers Festival. Pic by Greg Saunders

 

Recorded at the Byron Writers Festival 2014

Performance Poets from the Byron Writers Festival

 

Miles Merril

This year one of the features at the Byron writers Festival was a number of top performance poets attending. I caught up with four of them, including Miles Merrill,  creative director of the literary organisation ‘Word Travels’who is responsible for  starting and co-ordinating the Australian Poetry Slam.

In this conversation Miles relates   how age is no barrier in poetry and he is confident the popularity of Poetry and poetry slams will continue to increase.

Miles Merril

                                         Miles Merril

word travels

 

Omar bin Musa

 

Omar Musa

Omar bin Musa is a poet and rapper from Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia. He won the Australian Poetry Slam in 2008 and the Indian Ocean Poetry Slam in 2009. He has released two solo hip hop records (The Massive EP and World Goes to Pieces), two self-published books (The Clocks and Parang) and a self-titled album with international hip hop group MoneyKat. His debut novel Here Come The Dogs was published through Penguin Books (Australia) in July 2014.

I asked him if it was a big jump from being a performance poet to being a novelist. He later reads us an extract from his book ‘Here come the Dogs’

Omar Musa book cover

 
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Thando Sibanda

 

Thando Sibanda

Thando is a writer, performance poet and youth development  consultant based in Zimbabwe.

In this conversation from the festival I asked him about how he uses the arts to help young people to develop  social skills and community awareness. He recites one of his  poems at the end of this interview.

 

Jesse Brand

 

Jesse Brand

 

Jesse John Brand is an award winning writer and musician and also the residing Australian Poetry Slam National Champion. To hear him tell it, it was all a bit of a surprise to him that he won that first national award but he has since gone on to win many other titles.

Michael deMontfort

Jesse’s book ‘Cranes Falling in Unison’ is illustrated with pen and ink drawings by Michael deMontfort.

Here on earth by Tim Flannery

 

Here on Earth by Tim Flannery
Here on Earth by Tim Flannery

How to sum up the passions, interests and career of  Tim Flannery?Scientist, author, activist, explorer, deep thinker  – Tim is the  very definition of the word polymath! In the interview below he discusses his latest work ‘Here on Earth’ and  sketches out his plan for a new world order – and guess what – it’s up to us to effect the change we want.

Recorded at the Byron Writers Festival 2015

Tim Flannery
Tim Flannery

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Some past titles by Dr. Tim Flannery
Some past titles by Dr. Tim Flannery