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I Wrote A Book

Maddy Proud & Sophie Garbin

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Welcome to 'I Wrote A Book' with Maddy Proud & Sophie Garbin of the NSW Swifts. This podcast features the reading of Maddy's first children's book 'Grace on the Court' which follows the life of netball-nerd Grace Parker in her first year of High School. While that sounds like a story in itself, the book is only the beginning. We've added some Sophie Garbin commentary and some exclusive insight into Maddy Proud's brain as she explains just how she came to write this absolute masterpiece. Hold ...
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