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Stories Behind the Story with Better Reading

Cheryl Akle discusses the world with her favourite authors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ranked #1

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Benjamin Law

Benjamin Law

Benjamin Law talks to Cheryl Akle about everything from his big, loud migrant family, his childhood, and his family to p... Read more

2 Sep 2019

40mins

Ranked #2

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Felicity McLean

Felicity McLean

Felicity McLean joins Cheryl Akle this week to discuss her debut novel, The Van Apfel Girls are Gone. Together they disc... Read more

1 May 2019

25mins

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Heather Morris

Heather Morris

Heather Morris talks to Cheryl Akle about the phenomenal success of her book The Tattooist of Auschwitz, and how she cam... Read more

8 Oct 2019

27mins

Ranked #4

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Janet Fife-Yeomans

Janet Fife-Yeomans

Award winning journalist Janet Fife-Yeomans talks to Cheryl Akle about how she wrote a book with Hazel Baron, the brave ... Read more

6 Jun 2019

28mins

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Alice Clark-Platts

Alice Clark-Platts

Alice Clark-Platts discusses human rights law, and what her research for her novel The Flower Girls taught her about chi... Read more

15 May 2019

28mins

Ranked #6

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Christine Courtenay

Christine Courtenay

Christine Courtenay talks to Cheryl Akle about her late husband, bestselling author Bryce Courtenay, his writing, his in... Read more

25 Jun 2019

27mins

Ranked #7

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Leigh Straw #2

Leigh Straw #2

Leigh Straw talks to Cheryl Akle about Australian women in crime history, including Dulcie Markham, a key figure of the ... Read more

11 Jun 2019

27mins

Ranked #8

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Megan Blandford

Megan Blandford

Megan Blandford talks to Cheryl Akle about motherhood, her postnatal depression, and how she wrote her book, I'm Fine (a... Read more

18 Jun 2019

29mins

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Mark Brandi

Mark Brandi

Mark Brandi chats to Cheryl Akle about growing up Italian in a small Australian town, and how that influenced his crime ... Read more

9 Sep 2019

31mins

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Sarah Barrie

Sarah Barrie

Bestselling crime writer Sarah Barrie talks to Cheryl Akle about life, a wide and varied career including equine therapy... Read more

1 Oct 2019

19mins

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Amanda Hampson

Amanda Hampson

Amanda Hampson speaks to Cheryl Akle about long-term friendships, the freedom of ageing, how travel has changed, and her... Read more

28 May 2019

37mins

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Nicole Alexander

Nicole Alexander

Nicole Alexander joins Cheryl Akle this week to discuss being a fourth-generation grazier, her writing career, and her l... Read more

8 May 2019

29mins

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Mem Fox

Mem Fox

Legendary children's author, Mem Fox talks to Cheryl Akle about her life and career, and why she wrote her latest pictur... Read more

21 Oct 2019

32mins

Ranked #14

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Victoria Purman

Victoria Purman

Victoria Purman talks to Cheryl Akle about the fascinating real-life women of her latest bestselling novel, The Land Gir... Read more

25 Jun 2019

29mins

Ranked #15

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Diane Armstrong

Diane Armstrong

Diane Armstrong talks to Cheryl Akle about her fascinating life, from Poland to Australia, journalism to travel, and how... Read more

13 Oct 2019

29mins

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Alli Sinclair

Alli Sinclair

Alli Sinclair talks to Cheryl Akle about her world adventures, climbing mountains and her new novel, The Cinema at Starl... Read more

18 Jun 2019

25mins

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Meg Bignell

Meg Bignell

Meg Bignell talks to Cheryl Akle about going from nursing to copywriting, living on a dairy farm, and her new book, The ... Read more

10 Jun 2019

26mins

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Josephine Moon

Josephine Moon

Josephine Moon joins Cheryl Akle this week to discuss ‘Uplit', Authors for Farmers and the writing community, and her la... Read more

16 Apr 2019

28mins

Ranked #19

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Rebecca Hermann

Rebecca Hermann

Rebecca Hermann the founder of Bolinda Audio talks to Cheryl Akle about how and why she started the company, the importa... Read more

10 Jul 2019

39mins

Ranked #20

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Mikey Robins

Mikey Robins

Mikey Robbins speaks to Cheryl Akle about being a history nerd, a food lover, observer of bizarre human behaviour, and c... Read more

5 Jun 2019

30mins

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