Booktown on Sunday

Our featured speaker is Mark Smith, Author of "Where Truth Ends", in conversation with Jacqui Horwood.

Meg Maher thought she was doing the right thing. Now she's on the run. When a peaceful climate protest ends with a violent explosion in the city centre, every member of the protest group becomes a suspect. The incident is declared a terrorist attack. But the authorities aren't the only ones hunting Meg. Scared and alone, ...

Our featured speaker is Dr Dimity Williams, Author of "Nature, Our Medicine"

Dr Dimity Williams is a writer, nature lover, and family doctor. She has completed additional training in obstetrics, paediatrics and mental health, particularly mindfulness meditation. Dimity has worked in environmental advocacy with multiple organisations. She is an alumna of the Centre for Sustainability Leadership, a co-founder of the Kids In Na...

Join Anna Phillips in conversation with Yonke van Geloven about her experience on "Alone Australia".

Yonke is a farmer, permaculturalist, and passionate nature connection facilitator and vision quest guide based on Dja Dja Wurrung Country, central Victoria. As a single mother of three, she stewards a 20-acre permaculture property where she weaves together regenerative land practices, storytelling, and community ritual. Her work in...

Join host, Tess Brady, in conversation with Andrea Goldsmith, author of "The Buried Life".

The Buried Life brilliantly dissects the conflicts and complexities of contemporary life in a story of love and friendship, faith and fundamentalism, subtly underscored by the power of poetry and music. You can stifle the past but it will breathe again.

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Join host, Rebecca Russell, in conversation with Criss Canning, author of "The Paintings of Criss Canning: The House and Gardens at Lambley".

For thirty-five years, Criss has lived in a charming 1860's farmhouse with the adjoining gardens at Lambley, a highly regarded nursery near Ballarat. A fully illustrated monograph on the life and art of one of Australia’s most exceptional still-life artists.

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Join Ross McMullin author of Life So Full of Promise: Further Biographies of Australia’s Lost Generation.  

Life So Full of Promise: Further Biographies of Australia’s Lost Generation won The Age Book of the Year Award. It follows Farewell Dear People, which won The Prime Minister’s Prize for Australian History, and Ross’s biography of Pompey Elliott, which won multiple awards.

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Join host, Jacqui Horwood, in conversation with Mark Mupotsa-Russell, author of "The Hitwoman's Guide to Reducing Household Debt".

Olivia Hodges used to do horrible things – back when she worked for a Spanish crime syndicate – but she fled that life and moved home to Australia, building a family in the hipster community of the Dandenong Ranges. When a small-time criminal gang brings tragedy to her family, superstit...

Join host, Kath Milne, in conversation with Michelle Scheibner, author of "Hush".

Hush is about the intersection of history, culture, beliefs and genetics to reveal where identity begins. It reveals how our family history silently influences our choices by stealth and life doesn’t turn out as expected. Once patterns become visible, a restored future is possible.

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