AUTHORISED 2024 Episode 8 Gavin Strawhan The Call

First time author Gavin Strawhan is no stranger to the writing craft, boasting a celebrated career in television and film scripting in both Australia and New Zealand. The Call is his first novel and it is a fast moving crime thriller with intriguing, interesting and engaging central characters. Gav…

AUTHORISED 2024 Episode 7 Fiona Lowe The Accident

Author Fiona Lowe has crafted a brilliant, page turning thriller with her eighth book The Accident. Hear Fiona talk about the trials and tribulations of writing this intriguing mystery that takes the reader on a hell of a ride from start to finish.  Setting financial goals is the easy part. Trust …

AUTHORISED 2024 Episode 6 Imbi Neeme Kind of, Sort of, Maybe...but probably not

Kind of, Sort of, Maybe ... but probably not is the second novel by author Imbi Neeme and it introduces a seldom talked about condition - misophonia. The book's main character Phoebe Cotton suffers from it, as does the book's author, and Imbi shares that journey with Kevin, along with other insight…

AUTHORISED 2024 Episode 5 William McInnes YEAH,NAH!

William McInnes is one of the great Australian characters of modern times. From his acting triumphs in shows like SeaChange, Blue Heelers, The Newsreader and NCIS Sydney to his library of books detailing his colourful memories and candid observations, he is as Aussie as a snag on the barbie or a co…

AUTHORISED 2024 Episode 4 Lisa Millar Muster Dogs

They are the four legged stars who have stolen the hearts of television viewers worldwide and their stories now come to life in a new book by journalist Lisa Millar. The popular ABC TV News Breakfast host turned her hand to narration for the Muster Dogs television series and is now as captivated as…

AUTHORISED 2024 Episode 3 Liz Hayes I'm Liz Hayes A Memoir

A name and face known across the country, but how much do you really know about Liz Hayes? In her memoir, Liz takes us on a candid and personal journey through four decades of life in the spotlight. Liz talks to Kevin about the process of writing, reliving the highs and lows of a much publicised li…

AUTHORISED 2024 Episode 2 Wendy Holden The Princess

The Princess is the third in a trilogy of books by Wendy Holden about women in the House of Windsor. Wendy chats to Kevin about how the three books came together and her inside link to the subject of her latest work. Wendy's interpretation of the life of Diana is fascinating. Just when you thought …

AUTHORISED 2024 Episode 1 Brett Mason Saving Lieutenant Kennedy

Author Brett Mason brings to life an incredible story of bravery that had an amazing impact on world politics and shaped the relationship between Australia and the USA. An Aussie saved the life of the future President of the United States - it is true, not a work of fiction. Brett talks to Kevin ab…

AUTHORISED 2023 Episode 25 Authors Rod Willis & Steve Marshall

Rod Willis has lived a life in the always evolving and challenging world of music and showbusiness. As a fan, he travelled the world to see some of the biggest stars that evolved into his occupation from roadie to tour manager and finally as the artist and business manager of the legendary Cold Chi…

AUTHORISED 2023 Episode 24 Authors Matt Preston & Ken Piesse

Matt Preston is one of the media's most colourful characters and his memoir is as loud as anything he has ever worn or said. Appropriately titled 'Big Mouth,' it is a rollicking tale as he tells Kevin in this most entertaining chat.  In this double banger episode prolific author Ken Piesse talks a…