Ranked #1
Bonus episode: The story behind Gerald Murnane's new vinyl
Bonus episode: The story behind Gerald Murnane's new vinyl
Our events manager Chris Gordon chats with Chris Gregory about making a record with Australian author Gerald Murnane.
21 Jun 2018
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22mins
Ranked #2
A conversation with Ben Folds
A conversation with Ben Folds
Singer-songwriter Ben Folds chats with Readings bookseller David Little about his new memoir, A Dream About Lightning Bu... Read more
3 Oct 2019
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15mins
Ranked #3
Bonus episode: Anita Heiss on Growing Up Aboriginal In Australia
Bonus episode: Anita Heiss on Growing Up Aboriginal In Australia
Carlton bookseller Marie Matteson chats with Dr Anita Heiss about editing the anthology, Growing Up Aboriginal in Austra... Read more
12 Jul 2018
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34mins
Ranked #4
Ambelin Kwaymullina on Meet Me at the Intersection
Ambelin Kwaymullina on Meet Me at the Intersection
Kids bookseller Leanne Hall chats with Ambelin Kwaymullina about editing the anthology, Meet Me at the Intersection.
20 Sep 2018
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24mins
Ranked #5
Live Recording: Stan Grant in conversation with Nam Le
Live Recording: Stan Grant in conversation with Nam Le
We were delighted to have bestselling author Stan Grant in Melbourne for one night only to talk about his two new books,... Read more
31 May 2019
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56mins
Ranked #6
Good Cop, Bad Cop: The Scholar
Good Cop, Bad Cop: The Scholar
In our first episode of Good Cop, Bad Cop, Readings crime specialists Fiona Hardy and Deborah Crabtree chat to Dervla Mc... Read more
15 Mar 2019
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30mins
Ranked #7
Bonus episode: The Readings Prize For New Australian Fiction Shortlist 2018
Bonus episode: The Readings Prize For New Australian Fiction Shortlist 2018
Events manager Chris Gordon chats about this year's Readings Prize For New Australian Fiction shortlist with Ellen Crega... Read more
21 Aug 2018
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19mins
Ranked #8
A conversation with Paul F. Verhoeven
A conversation with Paul F. Verhoeven
Booksellers Fiona Hardy and Deborah Crabtree chat to Paul F. Verhoeven about his new book, Loose Units, which is part fa... Read more
4 Oct 2018
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31mins
Ranked #9
Bonus episode: Fiction and Nonfiction books we can't wait to read this year
Bonus episode: Fiction and Nonfiction books we can't wait to read this year
In this bonus episode (recorded a couple of weeks ago), Readings book buyer and bookseller Marie Matteson talks to event... Read more
15 Mar 2019
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19mins
Ranked #10
Live Recording: Clementine Ford on Boys Will Be Boys
Live Recording: Clementine Ford on Boys Will Be Boys
Clementine Ford talks about her new book, Boys Will Be Boys, which addresses toxic masculinity and raising a son. This i... Read more
11 Oct 2018
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57mins
Ranked #11
Good Cop, Bad Cop: Call Me Evie
Good Cop, Bad Cop: Call Me Evie
In our second episode of Good Cop, Bad Cop, Readings crime specialists Fiona Hardy and Deborah Crabtree chat to author a... Read more
1 Apr 2019
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34mins
Ranked #12
Felicity McLean in conversation with Chris Gordon
Felicity McLean in conversation with Chris Gordon
Readings events and programming manager Chris Gordon talks to author Felicity McLean about her quintessentially Australi... Read more
2 Aug 2019
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23mins
Ranked #13
Andy Jackson and Lee Kofman in conversation with Chris Gordon
Andy Jackson and Lee Kofman in conversation with Chris Gordon
Readings' events and programming manager Christine Gordon sits down with poet Andy Jackson and author Lee Kofman to disc... Read more
16 Aug 2019
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28mins
Ranked #14
A conversation with Jane Caro
A conversation with Jane Caro
Author Jane Caro drops by to talk to Chris Gordon about her latest book, Accidental Feminists, a celebration of how one ... Read more
12 Apr 2019
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26mins
Ranked #15
A conversation with Emily Gale
A conversation with Emily Gale
Hear our Marketing Manager Nina Kenwood in conversation with author Emily Gale about her new young adult novel, I Am Out... Read more
8 Aug 2018
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40mins
Ranked #16
Rebecca Huntley in conversation with Maxine McKew
Rebecca Huntley in conversation with Maxine McKew
Rebecca Huntley is one of Australia’s foremost social researchers. In the Quarterly Essay, Huntley looks at the state of... Read more
21 Jun 2019
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1hr 2mins
Ranked #17
Live Recording: Ronnie Scott on The Adversary
Live Recording: Ronnie Scott on The Adversary
Ronnie Scott chats with fellow author Chris Somerville about his debut novel, The Adversary. This is a live recording of... Read more
7 May 2020
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39mins
Ranked #18
Live Recording: Margaret Simons on the Murray-Darling Basin
Live Recording: Margaret Simons on the Murray-Darling Basin
Margaret Simons chats with author Don Watson about her new Quarterly Essay: Cry Me A River - The Tragedy of the Murray-D... Read more
23 Apr 2020
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1hr 1min
Ranked #19
Live recording: Bernard Collaery on Australia's history with East Timor
Live recording: Bernard Collaery on Australia's history with East Timor
Bernard Collaery chats with former Victorian Premier Steve Bracks about his significant work of nonfiction, Oil Under Tr... Read more
16 Apr 2020
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40mins
Ranked #20
Live recording: Donna Ward on living in solitude
Live recording: Donna Ward on living in solitude
Donna Ward chats with Readings bookseller Donata Carrazza about her new work of nonfiction, She I Dare Not Name. This is... Read more
8 Apr 2020
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46mins