Podcast: Listen to Our Brand New Book Chat Podcast with Cheryl Akle and Caroline Overington

Podcast: Listen to Our Brand New Book Chat Podcast with Cheryl Akle and Caroline Overington

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Welcome to our brand new podcast, Book Chat: with Cheryl Akle and Caroline Overington. Cheryl and Caroline love nothing more than talking about books, so we figured we’d share that with you. Once a month they’ll discuss book and industry news, authors… and maybe even a little gossip.

This month, they discuss the National Cultural Policy, the Vogel prize, Hannah Richell, the success of Spare, and much more.

About Cheryl and Caroline:

Cheryl has been working in the book industry for over 30 years. Some people say she is a book advocate, a champion of reading books and the story. Cheryl loves cooking for people and talking life, books and politics.

Caroline Overington is the bestselling author and Walkley Award winning journalist of thrillers like The One Who Got Away, Last Woman Hanged, Cuckoos Cry, and the true crime story, Missing William Tyrrell. She is also the Literary Editor at The Australian. She’s a champion of books and authors

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                      Caroline Overington
                      About the author

                      Caroline Overington

                      Caroline Overington is a bestselling Australian author and an award-winning journalist. She has previously written for the Age, the Sydney Morning Herald, the Australian and the Australian Women’s Weekly, and has twice won Australia’s prestigious journalism award, The Walkley Award for Investigative Journalism. She has written eleven books, including Last Woman Hanged, which won the Davitt Award for True Crime Writing in 2015 and I Came To Say Goodbye, shortlisted for both Book of the Year, and Fiction Book of the Year, at the 2012 Australian Book Industry Awards.  She has profiled some of the world’s most famous women including Hillary Clinton and Oprah Winfrey, and lives in Sydney with her family, a blue dog and a lizard.

                      Books by Caroline Overington

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                      1. Jackson Mia says:

                        thanks a lot. The content is very good and attractive. I just had eye surgery and I’m so lucky to have found this podcast. I love tester that

                      2. jake says:

                        I like the mix of book talk, industry insights, and a bit of gossip, it keeps things engaging and easy to follow, almost like a gay chat roulette vibe where you never know what topic will come up next but it keeps you hooked.