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Join Natasha as she once again leads RoShawn through a blockbuster book series one chapter at a time in which RoShawn is [almost] completely unspoiled!
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This podcast discusses writing life, reviews books, and interviews authors and industry professionals.
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Feed your mind. Be provoked. One big idea at a time. Your brain will love you for it. Grab your front row seat to the best live forums and festivals with Natasha Mitchell.
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Life on the road. Ever wondered what it’s like? Driver Stories takes a deep dive into the world of truck drivers and their exploration across North America. Each episode, real truck drivers from around the country will share their life story and experience in trucking with LGT Transport’s Owner, Pam Spaccarotella. Join us and help celebrate the lives of America’s greatest drivers.
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In our series of Harmony in Health podcasts we explore harmony principles with guests and team members, suggest ways in which our listeners can introduce more harmony into their self-care, their self-development and their community, and try to build our network of harmony in health practitioners.
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Cocktails and Pajamas is a podcast by book friends Jen, Natasha, and Heather who each enjoy a good cocktail and a nice set of comfy pajamas. They are a writer, a blogger, and a book seller, among other things. As active members in the book community, they wanted to try something new and fun, so Cocktails and Pajamas Podcast was born. The ladies talk about real life with authors, bloggers, editors, photographers, cover designers, models, and other professionals in the industry. Tune in to hea ...
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We ask the taboo health and wellbeing questions so you don’t have to. Taboo Talk is a brand new podcast series by Boots hosted by Vogue Williams that cuts through the jargon to provide real health and wellbeing advice in an accessible and entertaining way. Each episode will focus on one aspect of physical or mental health, providing personal insights as well as expert takeaways. Taboo Talk won’t shy away from tackling the more awkward, embarrassing or serious parts of everyday life. Hosted o ...
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Housing as a human right? With Alan Kohler and Kevin Bell
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The median Australian house price is now about $800,000 – almost eight times the average income – and well beyond the reach of many people, without help. So how did we get here, and with a federal election looming, are the political parties game to seriously take this on? "Any solution to housing that is easy and popular won't work." — Alan Kohler …
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Saving winter — the future of snow in Australia's Alpine region
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Australia's high country is a spectacular and precious place. It's also a place that is changing, with shorter, less predictable snowfall. So, what does the future hold for the Alpine region, in a changing climate? This event was recorded on 13 June, 2024 at the Australian National University in partnership with Protect Our Winters Australia and th…
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Frequently described as victims, as failures or even as women without morals, single mothers often get a bad rap. They are part of Australian statistics. Of the 1.1 million single parents, 83 percent are women, they are more likely to live in poverty and up to 65 percent have fled violent relationships. In this frank conversation, three women thras…
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How history shapes who we are — with Frank Bongiorno and Peter Stanley
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History is the stories we choose to tell about ourselves and others. So how have those stories changed over time? And how has that shaped new understandings of our national identity? Presented by the Friends of the National Library of Australia. Speakers Peter StanleyFormer Research Professor, Australian Centre for the Study of armed conflict, Univ…
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Why a scary tale is good for you − Angela Slatter, Kathleen Jennings, Naomi Novik and Shelley Parker-Chan
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What is the allure of gothic fiction? How does it give shape to your most unsettling impulses? A panel of masters of the genre explore the creepy houses, dysfunctional families and the perfect degree of decay and rot that’s needed to create the ‘good scare’. From the classics of Jane Eyre to Harry Potter – we’re celebrating gothic tales. Presented …
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Thriving as a full-time writer: Solopreneur insights with David Mcilroy
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Have a comment? Text me! Do you want to build a thriving writing career and monetize your content? Tune in as David Mcilroy breaks down the exact strategies he used to grow a massive audience on Medium and Substack. From consistent posting to effective networking, he’s got the blueprint for success—and he’s planning to go full-time by year's end, t…
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Are we taking Orwell's name in vain?
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What is the true meaning of Orwellian and what can George Orwell's writings teach us about navigating the 21st century? Since his book 1984 was published 75 years ago, there have always been comparisons drawn between the dystopian themes of the novel and contemporary injustices, inequality, censorship and corruption. Historian Laura Beers deconstru…
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How valid is the Australian Constitution today?
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It's the living force of the nation, but how much do we understand our Constitution? Twenty five pages sets out our laws, roles of government and political structure. Enacted by a people's vote of white men over 120 years ago it does not include rights for all citizens, for Indigenous Peoples or environmental protections. So how does the Constituti…
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Gas, tax and the free market — with Nobel prize winning economist Joseph Stiglitz
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The idea of "freedom" is one that's often used in relation to the economy: we have "the free market" and "free trade agreements", freedom from regulation, from government intervention, and so on. But whose freedom are we talking about, and at whose expense? This event was recorded at the Perth Town Hall on 14 August 2024. Speakers Joseph Stiglitz P…
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A maze with no exits — Ma Thida on Myanmar’s struggle for democracy
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Just over a decade ago democracy was within reach in Myanmar, but now the country is in danger of becoming a failed state. So what happened, and what keeps hope for the country alive? This event was recorded on 18 July 2024 at The Wheeler Centre, in partnership with PEN Melbourne, and RMIT Culture. Speakers Ma Thida Writer, human rights activist an…
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So you want to know what’s good for your kids?— with Norman Swan
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It's a tough time to be a parent. From screens, to mental health, neurodiversity, gender, diet and schooling, this generation is in unchartered territory in many ways. So what does the evidence tell us that will give parents the best chance to raise happy healthy children, without killing themselves in the process? This event was recorded at Waverl…
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