Sep 3, 2026
Kev and Trev
On today’s show, we chat with the creator of a wonderfully funny collection or children’s books, packed with quirky characters, adventure and plenty of laughs. We chat about ideas, bringing words and illustrations together, and the journey from packing fun little stories into her kids lunch boxes to...
Aug 24, 2026
On today’s show, we chat with a children’s book publisher who is opening back up for submissions soon. We chat about what they’re looking for, what makes a manuscript or story idea stand out to them, and we look at some of the mistakes authors can avoid.
So, if you’ve got a story sitting on your computer, tucked...
Aug 18, 2026
Finding Wonder in the Wild
On today’s show, we chat about a love of nature; how the natural world inspires stories and illustrations, and how these books can inspire kids to get curious, look closer, and discover a love of nature for themselves.
It’s a terrific conversation about books, creativity, curiosity and the...
Aug 9, 2026
What’s the Story, Rory?
On today’s show, we chat to a hugely popular Australian picture book author and take a look at some of the latest picture books hitting shelves around Australia. We’ll offer up some recommendations and chat a little about the craft, the ideas, the collaborations and creativity behind the...
Jul 29, 2026
The Joys and Challenges of becoming an Author
On today’s show, we chat to a favourite Australian children's author and teacher librarian who shares her joys and struggles of moving from teacher to author. How she inspires young readers in the library to celebrating friendship, learning differences and a love of books...