Authorised with Kevin Hillier
Authorised with Kevin Hillier
Playlist by Authorised with Kevin HillierAuthorised with Kevin Hillier is a podcast where authors get the chance to talk about their work: past, present and future. Authorised gives a voice to the words of many talented writers across a wide…109 clip(s) in playlist
Authorised 2024 Episode 18 Sophie Green Join us for Art Hour at the Duchess Hotel
Sophie Green has a catalogue of best sellers already and no doubt her latest will join them. Join us for Art Hour at the Duchess Hotel (Hachette Australia) showcases Sophie's unique writing style and her great ability to bring strong stories to life with interesting and relatable characters. Sophie…
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Authorised 2024 Episode 17 Authors Diane Armstrong & Miranda Darling
It is another double banger episode featuring authors Diane Armstrong and Miranda Daring. Two very different genres and methods but both bringing exceptional storytelling. Diane's The Wild Date Palm (Harper Colins) is historical fiction set in the halcyon days of Lawrence of Arabia. Miranda on the …
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Authorised 2024 Episode 16 The Immortals - Rugby Union & Australian Football.
Superlatives in the sporting arena are overused, often premature and sometimes unwarranted, but you can't say that about those profiled in two new books from authors Andrew Clarke and Gordon Bray. Immortal is not a word to be used lightly, and Andrew and Gordon have gone to great lengths to ensure …
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Authorised 2024 Episode 15 Victoria Purman The Radio Hour
Best selling author Victoria Purman joins Kevin to talk about her latest novel 'The Radio Hour,' a nostalgic trip back to the golden days of radio. This is the story of Martha Berry, a reluctant hero, who emerges from the backroom to the spotlight at a pivotal time of change. It's 1956 and radio wa…
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Authorised 2024 Episode 14 Authors Sally Freedman & Lucas Gillard
It is referred to as the world game and with that in mind, we showcase two books in this episode. Sally Freedman brings 'Get Your Tits Out For The Lads' and Lucas Gillard the more soberly titled 'George Best Down Under' Both authors' books are well worth your time and attention, even if you have l…
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Authorise 2024 Episode 13 Mel Brown Shades of Me
Naidoc Week celebrates the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and is an opportunity for all Australians to discover the unique stories our First nations people have to share. Shades of Me is Mel Brown's story, warts and all, and it is a compelling, th…
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AUTHORISED 2024 Episode 12 Julie Goodwin Your Time Starts Now
You know her well from her success on MasterChef and many other television and media appearances but Julie Goodwin reveals so much you don't know in her memoir Your Time Starts Now (Penguin Books). Julie talks candidly to Kevin about the good and bad times and the process of chronicling her life so…
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AUTHORISED 2024 Episode11 Jim Moginie The Silver River
There is so much more to Jim Moginie than just being a founding member, songwriter, guitarist and keyboard player of Midnight Oil, as you will discover in his memoir The Silver River. It is a fascinating and emotional story of a personal and professional odyssey that has taken him across the globe.…
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AUTHORISED 2024 Episode 10 Sarah Jane Collins Radiant Heat
It is always a treat to introduce a first time author and Sarah Jane Collins not only has a great story filling the pages of her novel Radiant Heat but her tale of following her childhood dream to be an author is equally captivating. All thanks to CSCG. The people at CSCG are very good at what…
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AUTHORISED 2024 100TH EPISODE Morris Gleitzman & Ada Nicodemou
Morris Gleitzman's Tweet is his 44th book while Mia Megastar is the debut novel from Ada Nicodemou. Morris is one of Australia's most popular children's authors while Ada is a fan favourite for her long running role as Leah Patterson in Home and Away. Two authors on very different pathways but bo…
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