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Good Reading Podcast

Book talk and author interviews aimed at helping you discover your next favourite read, presented by Good Reading Magazine.

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Matt Majendie on life and death with the big-wave surfers in 'Nazare'

Matt Majendie on life and death with the big-wave surfers in 'Nazare'

Matt Majendie on life and death with the big-wave surfers in 'Nazare'In a small fishing village on the coast of Portugal... Read more

13 Aug 2023

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Sam Twyford-Moore on the ins and outs of Australian actors in Hollywood in 'Cast Mates'

Sam Twyford-Moore on the ins and outs of Australian actors in Hollywood in 'Cast Mates'

'Cast Mates: Australian Actors in Hollywood and at Home' is a group biography of Australian acting giants across the age... Read more

12 Aug 2023

20mins

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Peter Burke on the atheist among the Swan River missionaries in 'The Silk Merchant's Son'

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Katherine Kovacic on the connection we have with our canine friends in 'Australia's Dogs'

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Om Dhungel on losing everything and finding Australia in 'Bhutan to Blacktown'

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Anthony Cooper on the war correspondents on a suicide mission in 'Despatch From Berlin, 1943'

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