Narratives Library Christmas Special part three
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Release Date: 12/25/2025
Conversation with Natalie Kyriacou of 'Nature's Last Dance '
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Tyree Barnette and Steve Toltz
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Tyree Barnette is an African american man living in Australia exploring australian indigenous culture. Steve Toltz 's hilarious novel has just been nominated for a Booker Prize.
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Ian Kemish and Judi Morison
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Two novels about secrets. A crime/political thriller from Ian Kemish set across the globe and a story of yearning for knowledge of your origins from Judi Morison.
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Lee Kofman - 'Ruptured' and 'The Writer Laid Bare'
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Lee Kofman - Ruptured Since October 7, 2023 life has changed irrevocably for Jewish women.Lee Kofman asked Jewish women to submit stories illustrating racism and aggression towards them, simply because of their Jewish identity. More than a hundred and fifty submissions were received and thirty six of them are published in this book as a collection of essays on the thoughts and feelings of what it means to be Jewish in Australia post October 7. Lee Kofman - The Writer Laid Bare Lee Kofman’s advice is if you want to write a memoir, perhaps don’t! But she then outlines why sometimes ,...
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Amy Remeikis and Djon Mundine
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Amy Remeikis -'Where it all Went Wrong: The John Howard Years' Was former prime minister John Howard the 'great economic manager' or did he create the terrible scenario we are now facing in Australia : the housing crisis, workplace insecurity and wage freezes, the selling off of our natural resources, the denial of climate change and more?He introduced franking credits, negative gearing and sold out the country to mining billionaires leaving whole generations struggling to put a roof over their heads and educate their children. Amy Remeikis pulls no punches in this examination of his tenure...
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Natalie Kyriacou and Bob Brown - 'People can be powerful'
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Natalie Kyriacou - 'Nature's Last Dance' Natalie Kyriacou is an award winning environmentalist, charity director and author and founder of Green World. In this inspiring read of a penguin rescue she offers hope that collective action by like minded people can move mountains and if we work as a community we can arrest the degradation of our environment. Bob Brown - 'Defiance' Bob Brown draws on a life time of environmental activism and consciousness raising to show how courage, conviction and persistence, coupled with community action can defeat hostile corporate lobbyists, press...
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Narratives Library National Edition Best Specialist Program in Australian Audio Awards.
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Kaarron Warren and J J CArpenter
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Two top S.F authors - Kaarron Warren with 'Not all Stones mean Murder' and J.J Carpenter with ' The Haunting of Kenmore Asylum'. Recorded at CONFLUX S.F convention in Canberra 2025.
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Richard Jones- Merging with Nature
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Richard Jones has been a politician, a publisher, an environmental activist and now a ceramicist - at 85 years and he's probably just getting started! His life has been devoted to drawing attention to the plight of Nature, these days he lives surrounded by it. He has published this memoir which is crammed with outrageous activist stunts and exploits to help others understand the importance of speaking up, and speaking out.
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Leanbh Pearson- fantasy author
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This episode is actually two reads and interviews with highly popular fantasy author Leanbh Pearson. 'Loki: Untangling a Tale' and 'Bluebells in the devil's Garden'.Recorded at CONFLUX S.F convention 2025 in Canberra Australia.
info_outlineFascinating interviews and reads with world award winning radio presenter Karena Wynn-Moylan from Australian Radio Bay FM 99.9. These authors can also be found at www.narrativeslibrary.com
MUSIC
Let's go to the world of music with two people who work at opposite ends of that world - long time performer, musician, songwriter and arranger Vince Jones, well known for his ability to genre hop in msuic, and long time respected journalist Stuart Coupe - this time writing about himself rather that other artist. Start with vince Jones whom I have included today because of his wonder ful comments about the roele of music and the arts as being necessary to all our lives.
Stuart Coupe -'Shake some Action'
This is Stuart’s lovely recollection of buying his first ever record and proudly playing it for his parents. Unfortunately, their reaction wasn’t what he was expecting. The rest of the book is fantastic memoir of his life side stage for some of the biggest music names in the business.