Real Stories with Random Writers
This podcast is hosted by R.A. Spratt, Jacqueline Harvey and Tim Harris. We're all authors, which means we tell stories for a living. This podcast is all about sharing our stories with you. We'll have a special guest each week.
Episodes
30 episodes
A story about terrifying beasts in Africa with Kylie Howarth
Kylie Howarth is our special guest this week and we're telling tales about camping. To find out more about Kylie you can visit her website https://www.kyliehowarth.com/
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Season 1
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Episode 29
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35:54
A story about X marking a very dubious spot with Kate and Jol Temple
Kate and Jol Temple are our special guests on the podcast this week. To find out more about their amazing books check out ... https://katejoltemple.com/
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Season 1
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Episode 28
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37:43
A story about invisibility hampering formal introductions with Jack Heath
Jack Heath is our special guest this week as we tell tales about social invisibility. To find out more about Jack you can visit his website... https://jackheathwriter.com/
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Season 1
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Episode 27
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44:18
A story about surprise sheep at a book launch with Andrea Lewis
Andrea Lewis the director of StoryFest, the biggest children's literary festival in Australia, and she joins us on the podcast this week to share our stories about literary festivals. The find out more about the amazing work Andrea does...
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Season 1
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Episode 26
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52:02
A story about a receptionist and a floral clock with Yvette Poshoglian
Yvette Poshoglian joins us on the podcast this week to talk about childhood games with siblings. To find out more about Yvette you can visit her website at https://www.yvetteposh.com
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Season 1
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Episode 25
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36:39
A story about the night of a thousand spews with Kristin Darell
Kristin Darell joins us on the podcast this week to talk about travelling with sick kids. To find out more about Kristin check out her website https://kristindarell.com.au
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Season 1
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Episode 24
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35:50
A story about a broken toe and a vegetarian meal
It's Book Term so it's just Rachel and Tim in this episode. Jacquie was in Emerald at a festival. Since Tim was recovering from losing his voice, the theme of this week was 'Being sick in Book Week'.
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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33:17
Behind the Scenes of Book Term
Jacquie, Rachel and Tim are halfway through book term. It's been a hectic four weeks and we've all got about four weeks to go. All our author and illustrator friends are also busy touring. Tim is sick, so Jacquie and Rachel get together to debr...
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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50:57
A story about the literary importance of morning tea with Sue Warren
Sue Warren (aka Losang Zopa) joins us on the show this week. To read Sue's blog you can visit... https://losangzopa.blog
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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48:52
A story about a perpendicular killer whale with Sue Whiting
Sue Whiting joins us on the show this week. To find out more about Sue you can visit her website...https://suewhiting.com
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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40:38
A story about a rejected mermaid with Tony Flowers
Tony Flowers is our guest this week. To find out more about Tony you can visit...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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42:12
A story about so many brothers they fall from trees with Nathan Luff
Nathan Luff joins us on the show this week. To find out more about Nathan you can visit... https://nathanluff.com.au
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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37:18
A story about love at first microwave popcorn with Felice Arena
Felice Arena joins us on the show this week to talk about ... food!To find out more about Felice you can visit https://www.felicearena.com
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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39:31
A story about a fan-belt eating rat with Dani Vee
Dani Vee joins us on the podcast this week to talk about ... road trips!To find out more about Dani you can visit https://www.danivee.com.au
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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40:55
A story about the consequences of public poetry with Joel McKerrow
This week Joel McKerrow joins us as we tell tales about serendipity. To find out more about Joel you can visit his website https://www.joelmckerrow.com/about
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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41:54
A story about the pre-school of life with Katrina Nannestad
Katrina Nannestad joins us to talk about pre-school memories. To find out more about Katrina you can visit...https://www.katrinanannestad.com
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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44:40
A story about an irritating blue-eyed man with Louise Park
Louise Park joins us to talk about celebrity encounters. To find out more about Louise you can visit her website...https://www.louisepark.com.au
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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45:12
'A story about using a cat as a hot water bottle' with Mick Elliott
This week Mick Elliott joins us on the show to talk about pets and parenting. To find out more about Mick you can visit his website...https://mickelliott.me/books-by-mick
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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45:16
A story about a kid who had no filter with John Larkin
John Larkin joins us to talk about things that go wrong when we're doing author talks at schools.
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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39:15
A story about getting arrested for having sand in your camera with Deb Abela
Deborah Abela joins us to share her dangerous travel tale.To find out more about Deb you can visit... https://www.deborahabela.com
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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41:50
The story of where it all began - our pilot episode
When we came up with the idea for this podcast we recorded a pilot episode. This is it.
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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40:07
A story about fighting over compost with James Hart
James Hart joins us on the podcast to tell us his gardening stories.To find out more about James visit...https://www.jameshart.com.au
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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40:25
A story about flying jelly snakes with Tristan Banks
Tristan Bancks joined us to tell us his story on the theme of 'childhood'.https://www.tristanbancks.com
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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36:51
A story about choosing one book to drive you insane with James Foley
James Foley joins us on the podcast, when we were all at the Somerset Storyfest on the Gold Coast and we told tales about strange things that have happened to us at literary festivals. To find out more about James Foley visit...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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38:23