Episodes
Friday Apr 05, 2024
Episode 13: Science journalist and passionate creative Cristy Burne
Friday Apr 05, 2024
Friday Apr 05, 2024
Cristy Burne is an enthusiastic author who works in an intersection of story, science and creativity, using stories to inspire and encourage young readers. She joins us on Between our pages to share the true story that fuelled her latest book and why reading and science works perfectly together.
Wednesday Mar 06, 2024
Episode 12: Acclaimed author and adventure specialist Norman Jorgensen
Wednesday Mar 06, 2024
Wednesday Mar 06, 2024
Norman Jorgensen is an award-winning writer whose passion for reading and writing began when he was young. He joins us on Between our pages to chat about his pirate adventure books and why all of his stories are set in Australia.
Friday Dec 01, 2023
Episode 11: Blog-writer and disability advocate Layne Dixon
Friday Dec 01, 2023
Friday Dec 01, 2023
Layne Dixon is a para-athlete and a passionate disability advocate. They join us on Between our pages to chat about sharing their experience of living with Cerebral Palsy through their blog and how they one day hope to write a book.
Wednesday Nov 01, 2023
Episode 10: Australian of the Year Taryn Brumfitt
Wednesday Nov 01, 2023
Wednesday Nov 01, 2023
Taryn Brumfitt is a filmmaker and author who is passionate about body image and self-love. She joins us on Between our pages to discuss what it’s like being the Australian of the Year, her first children’s book and why reading is so important in today’s world.
Monday Oct 02, 2023
Episode 9: Comic-maker and visual literacy champion Aśka
Monday Oct 02, 2023
Monday Oct 02, 2023
Aśka is a graphic novelist and ex-quantum physicist with a passion for promoting visual literacy in the writing world. She joins us on Between our pages to chat about how she turns someone else’s manuscript into art and how creating a graphic novel is similar to designing a rollercoaster.
Friday Sep 01, 2023
Episode 8: Illustrator and art teacher Sean E Avery
Friday Sep 01, 2023
Friday Sep 01, 2023
Sean E Avery is an award-winning illustrator who combines writing stories with his day job as an art teacher. He joins us on Between our pages to discuss how he tackles his graphic novels one page at a time, why humour is so important, and how his students inspire him and his characters.
Tuesday Aug 01, 2023
Episode 7: New author and professional daydreamer Tracey Dembo
Tuesday Aug 01, 2023
Tuesday Aug 01, 2023
Tracey Dembo is corporate lawyer and a passionate advocate for reading and childhood education. She joins us on Between our pages to chat about how a well-meaning gift to her daughter led to her debut picture book and why sharing uplifting messages is so important in today’s world.
Friday Jun 30, 2023
Episode 6: Renowned WA author Craig Silvey
Friday Jun 30, 2023
Friday Jun 30, 2023
Craig Silvey’s books have received worldwide acclaim and have showcased WA stories across the globe. He joins us on Between our pages to talk about the huge change of pace in his latest book and why he is so proud his novels are used as educational resources in schools.
Tuesday May 30, 2023
Episode 5: Minister for Education Dr Tony Buti
Tuesday May 30, 2023
Tuesday May 30, 2023
Dr Tony Buti is the Minister for Education, Aboriginal Affairs, Citizenship and Multicultural Interests, as well as a published author. He joins us on Between our pages to discuss the importance of reading and writing in his busy life and why he wanted to share a deeply personal story about his daughter.
Monday May 01, 2023
Episode 4: Prolific WA author and lifelong bookworm Dianne Wolfer
Monday May 01, 2023
Monday May 01, 2023
Dianne Wolfer is an award-winning author whose passion for reading has stayed with her since childhood. She joins us on Between our pages to chat about her new book and how her environment influences her writing.