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The Fremantle Press Podcast

Perhaps you’re a lover of Aussie literature or just love book chat of any kind; perhaps you’re an aspiring author or illustrator; or perhaps you’re someone who hopes one day to work in publishing. If you fit any of these descriptions, this is a podcast you may want to subscribe to.

Where can you listen? On your favourite podcast apps such as Apple iTunes, Google Podcasts, Spotify or SoundCloud, or use the players provided below.

Want to know more about what’s in store? Read our blog post introducing the Fremantle Press Podcast.

Helen Milroy presents: Tyrown Waigana on learning the language of the land

August 31, 2022
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Helen Milroy presents: Paula Hayes on writing stories for kids that examine real issues

July 14, 2022
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Helen Milroy presents: Kathryn Lefroy on how ‘vomit drafting’ before learning how to write can be useful

June 3, 2022
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Helen Milroy presents: Aśka explains the difference between an illustrator and a visual storyteller

April 29, 2022
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Helen Milroy presents: Stellarphant creator James Foley discusses how he made the leap from day job to full-time author

November 5, 2021
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Helen Milroy presents: on the latest podcast, the insightful and joyful Jessica Walton talks about why every child needs a diverse bookshelf

October 4, 2021
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Helen Milroy presents: Gladys Milroy shows you’re never too old to write your story

September 4, 2021
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Helen Milroy presents podcast: Katie Stewart says encouraging kids to ask and answer their own questions is one of the keys to creativity

August 4, 2021
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In the first Helen Milroy Presents podcast, we welcome textile artist turned children’s book illustrator Ruth de Vos to the studio

May 4, 2021
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Dani Vee of the Words and Nerds podcast joins Rebecca Higgie for the final Fremantle Press Podcast of 2020

December 1, 2020
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Introducing Holden Sheppard, shortlisted for the 2018 City of Fremantle T.A.G. Hungerford Award

October 15, 2020
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From hopping vampires to rice ball blasters, Shirley Marr chats to Rebecca Higgie about her new adventure for middle readers

September 30, 2020
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In the latest Fremantle Press Podcast, host Rebecca Higgie invites historical fiction aficionados Dianne Wolfer and Elaine Forrestal to talk about the effects of war on young people and the harsh realities of gold fever in the unforgiving climate of Coolgardie

June 30, 2020
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In this podcast, Holden Sheppard takes us through a day in the life of a bookseller and a bestselling author

June 12, 2020
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In this very special episode of Love to Read Local Radio with Fremantle Press, Yuot A. Alaak shares his refugee experience and talks about the importance of sharing real and nuanced African stories with Rebecca Higgie

May 28, 2020
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In Love to Read Local Radio with Fremantle Press, authors Helen Milroy and Brenton E. McKenna tell Madelaine Dickie stories are for everyone and are fundamental to our existence

May 25, 2020
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If you’ve ever wondered how a picture book gets from the head of the creator into the hands of our children, this is the podcast episode for you

May 3, 2020
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Superstar children’s book writers Julia Lawrinson and A.J. Betts join the Fremantle Press podcast to share their new books and their top tips for successful author gigs

March 16, 2020
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Rebecca Higgie talks to children’s fantasy writer HM Waugh about world-building, NaNoWriMo and balancing kids and creativity

October 31, 2019
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Sexuality, masculinity and mental health: Holden Sheppard bares all in the latest episode of the Fremantle Press Podcast

October 18, 2019
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Rebecca Higgie talks books, magic and play

May 14, 2019
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YA novelist Nanci Nott talks philosophy, experimentation and more

May 12, 2019
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Anne-Louise Willoughby and Australia’s first female war artist Nora Heysen

April 3, 2019
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Amanda Curtin on art, the notion of legacy and Kathleen O’Connor of Paris

February 12, 2019
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