Ranked #1
Learn, write and rise with Renee Watson
Learn, write and rise with Renee Watson
Renee Watson is a New York Times best selling author and has published multiple middle grade and young adult novels. Her... Read more
26 Jun 2019
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1hr 2mins
Ranked #2
How to change your life with Lisa Stephenson
How to change your life with Lisa Stephenson
This week we are joined by Lisa Stephenson whose debut book Read Me First will help you find a new path to success, howe... Read more
14 Aug 2018
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55mins
Ranked #3
Ideal timing with Karen Foxlee
Ideal timing with Karen Foxlee
This week, author Karen Foxlee is talking to us about her writing process, creativity and the timing of ideas. Caitlin a... Read more
6 Nov 2018
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58mins
Ranked #4
The vulnerability of life writing with Bri Lee
The vulnerability of life writing with Bri Lee
Today's guest is a lawyer and an award winning, critically acclaimed writer. We are so excited to have Bri Lee on Better... Read more
12 Nov 2019
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1hr 2mins
Ranked #5
When ideologies clash with Randa Abdel-Fattah
When ideologies clash with Randa Abdel-Fattah
Michelle is back from her holiday! But that's not the most exciting thing! 'Does My Head Look Big In This?' and 'When Mi... Read more
10 Jul 2018
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54mins
Ranked #6
Bookish life with Lucy from The Literary Edit
Bookish life with Lucy from The Literary Edit
Named London Book Fair's Book Blogger of the Year, Lucy is pretty accomplished. She chats to us about moving internation... Read more
11 Sep 2018
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1hr 15mins
Ranked #7
Happy 1st Birthday Better Words
Happy 1st Birthday Better Words
We have been doing this for a whole year! Thank you so much for listening and for supporting us over the past year. For ... Read more
31 Jul 2018
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39mins
Ranked #8
It's a mid year gush fest
It's a mid year gush fest
This year is going by so fast! Join us for a full on GUSH fest of everything we've loved in the first half of 2018. We'r... Read more
26 Jun 2018
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41mins
Ranked #9
Lush histories with Julian Leatherdale
Lush histories with Julian Leatherdale
'Palace of Tears' and 'The Opal Dragonfly' author Julian Leatherdale is the first male guest of Better Words! We're disc... Read more
3 Jul 2018
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1hr
Ranked #10
Inside an indie publisher with Bella Pearson
Inside an indie publisher with Bella Pearson
This episode is our very first inside look into publishing! We chat to Bella Pearson from Guppy Books about her experien... Read more
10 Dec 2019
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1hr 1min
Ranked #11
Spilling the tea part 3
Spilling the tea part 3
In this shorter episode Michelle and Caitlin are chatting about supporting independent book stores, the rise of the beac... Read more
8 Aug 2019
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43mins
Ranked #12
Forces of nature with Sally Piper
Forces of nature with Sally Piper
This week Sally Piper joins us to talk about how her love of nature and the Australian bush influenced her latest novel,... Read more
28 Aug 2018
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50mins
Ranked #13
Written in the stars with Danielle Wood
Written in the stars with Danielle Wood
Danielle Wood, Minnie Darke or Angelica Banks? Our guest goes by a few names but we just called her Danielle. You've pro... Read more
9 Jul 2019
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1hr 5mins
Ranked #14
The highs and lows of online life with Fiona Thomas
The highs and lows of online life with Fiona Thomas
This week we're joined by freelancer Fiona Thomas to discuss how having a mental breakdown led to a new career as a writ... Read more
28 Nov 2019
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54mins
Ranked #15
Words spilling out with Nikki McWatters
Words spilling out with Nikki McWatters
This week's guest is a writer, mother and former rock groupie. She’s done every job from TV acting to legal counselling ... Read more
7 Aug 2018
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46mins
Ranked #16
Wielding our power with Julie Mayhew
Wielding our power with Julie Mayhew
Our first guest for season 4 has done just about everything. Julie Mayhew is an author, radio dramatist, playwright, scr... Read more
15 Oct 2019
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1hr 6mins
Ranked #17
While you were writing with Ali Berg and Michelle Kalus
While you were writing with Ali Berg and Michelle Kalus
The Book Ninjas are back! We welcome Ali Berg and Michelle Kalus back to Better Words to discuss their second bookish ro... Read more
23 Jul 2019
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48mins
Ranked #18
Embracing and loving YA with Michael Earp
Embracing and loving YA with Michael Earp
Michael is a editor, bookseller and writer who loves children's and young adult literature. While chatting to him, we sp... Read more
28 May 2019
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1hr 1min
Ranked #19
Becoming an Instagram guru with Sarah Taviani
Becoming an Instagram guru with Sarah Taviani
Want to build a bookstagram feed which will stop people scrolling and get them double tapping? Insta guru Sarah Taviani ... Read more
17 Jul 2018
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1hr 23mins
Ranked #20
From obsession to contemporary YA with Phil Stamper
From obsession to contemporary YA with Phil Stamper
Phil Stamper is currently celebrating the publication of his debut novel The Gravity of Us! He grew up playing piano, wr... Read more
17 Mar 2020
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1hr 2mins