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A podcast celebrating Australian women's writing and hosting conversations about gender and literature
Romance novelist Bernadette Walsh leads fun, relaxed discussions about romance novels with various members of the publishing industry.
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Novelist Bernadette Walsh interviews Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestselling author Rebecca Yarros. Colorado based Rebecca is the author of fifteen romance novels.By Bernadette Walsh
Novelist Bernadette Walsh interviews Cincinnati native Michelle Major. Michelle writes sexy and sweet contemporary romances and is a Publishers Weekly bestseller. Michelle has written over thirty romances, including The Merriest Magnolia.By Bernadette Walsh
Novelist Bernadette Walsh interviews Sylvia Hubbard, an award-winning romantic suspense author, blogger and founder of the Motown Writers Network and the Michigan Literary Network. Her titles include Dreams of Reality.By Bernadette Walsh
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Seasoned Romance Roundtable Discussion
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Sex and love get better with age -- so why not write about it! Join Bernnadette Walsh for her first Romance Roundtable to discuss the joys and challenges of writing Seasoned Romance. Bernadette is thrilled to chat with Jeannie Moon, Karen Booth and Jennifer Bokal. Jeannie Moon, a Long Island native, is USA Today bestselling author of 16 contemporar…
Novelist Bernadette Walsh interviews Stella MacLean. Stella writes about compassionate women and compelling stories. She has written several contemporary romance and romantic suspense novels, including Finding Mr. Wrong and the Back From The Edge Series.By Bernadette Walsh
Novelist Bernadette Walsh interviews USA Today Bestselling author Ruth A. Casie. Ruth writes histroical and contemporary romance and her titles include Heart of the Matter and The Guardian's WitchBy Bernadette Walsh
Bernadette Walsh interviews LaQuette, a romance author of bold, provocative love stories featuring multi-cultural characters. A Brooklyn, New York native, LaQuette is a bestselling romance author and her awards include the 2016 Author of the Year Golden Apple Award. Her titles include Under His Protection and the Queens of Kings…
Novelist Bernadette Walsh interviews Chiquita Dennie, an author, awardwinning filmmaker and entrepreneur. Bornin in Memphis TN and now a resident of Los Angeles, Chiquita writes romantic suspense with a twist and has hit the top of the Amazon charts in Multicultural/African American romantic suspense. Her titles include Temptation and Heart of Ston…
Novelist Bernadette Walsh interviews Angela Lam, a San Francisco Bay area native, who studied journalism at Northwestern University and English and Creative Writing at Sonoma State University. Angela writes contemporary romance, mainstream fiction and paranormal romance.By Bernadette Walsh
Novelist Bernadette Walsh interview Tawna Fenske, the USA Today bestselling author of humorous fiction and heartwarming loves stories with a quirky twist. Her titles include Captain Dreamboat and The Last.By Bernadette Walsh
Novelist Bernadette Walsh interviews Gina Ardito who writes lightehearted romance. A fellow Long Islander, Gina has written over eighteen books. Her latest release is MEMORIES IN DECEMBER. In addition to her writing, Gina has conducted writing workshop sessions across the country.By Bernadette Walsh
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Interview with the Authors of the Pets in Space 4 Anthology
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Bernadette Walsh interviews JC Hay and Veronica Scott, two of the authors of PETS IN SPACE 4 Anthology. Proceeds from the book support Hero-Dogs.org, a non-profit charity that helps supports our service vetrans and first responders.By Bernadette Walsh
Novelist Bernadette Walsh interviews Priscilla Oliveras who writes contemporary romance novels featuring Latino characters. Priscilla has a Masters of Fine Arts from Seton Hall University, is a USA Today Bestselling Author and was a 2018 RWA RITA Double Finalist. Her titles include Her Perfect Partner and Resort to Love.…
Novelist Bernadette Walsh interviews Roxanne Howard. Roxanne writes in several genres including science fiction, young adult, new adult, women's fiction and contemporary and erotic romance. Roxanne has served in the U.S. military, loves the theater and is a wife, mother and animal lover. Her titles include WHEN YOU CLOSE YOUR EYES and FLIP THE BEAT…
Novelist Bernadette Walsh interviews Elysabeth Grace, writer of paranormal, contemporary and historical romances. A native of California and a professor of English literature, Elysabeth currently resides in Las Vegas. Her titles include YOUR HEART ONLY and FATE'S MATCH.By Bernadette Walsh
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Stella Sparks: Candy Royalle, Fiona Wright, Nakkiah Lui & Charlotte Wood
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Four incredible creative women share stories about the power of insight, inspiration and resilience. Featuring playwright and star of Black Comedy Nakkiah Lui, 2016 Stella Prize shortlistee Fiona Wright, 2016 Stella Prize winner Charlotte Wood and performance artist and poet Candy Royalle, and hosted by the charming Julia Zemiro. This podcast was r…
When Misha McKenzie isn't riding motorcycles, she's writing steamy paranormal romance. Her titles include The Magic of the Heart Series.By Bernadette Walsh
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Girls Write Up 2017: The Personal Is Political
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When a lack of political voice leads to disempowerment, disengagement and disadvantage, personal voices speak up. This episode features a panel from Girls Write Up 2017 in Melbourne called The Personal Is Political. In this panel, YA and children’s author Rebecca Lim, disability and LGBTQ rights advocate and writer Jax Jacki Brown, and writer and a…
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2017 Award Night speeches: Heather Rose & Susan Carland
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The 2017 Stella Prize Award Night was held at the Arts Centre Melbourne on 18 April. Heather Rose was awarded the prize for her novel The Museum of Modern Love. Hear highlights from the night, hosted by sports journalist Angela Pippos, including Heather Rose‘s breathtaking acceptance speech and a brilliant ode to Australian women writers by guest s…
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No One Way To Be Asian In Australia: Alice Pung, Leanne Hall & Rebecca Lim in Conversation
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This episode of the Stella Podcast features the recording of a panel event titled No One Way To Be Asian In Australia, held at Northcote High School on Thursday 23 February. Stella Schools Manager Bec Kavanagh and Stella Ambassadors Alice Pung, Leanne Hall and Rebecca Lim discuss the danger in presenting a single story of a culture or group of peop…
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Girls Write Up 2016: Clementine Ford & Stella Schools Manager Bec Kavanagh
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Stella Schools Manager Bec Kavanagh talks about the Stella Schools Program and the inaugural Girls Write Up in 2016, and we hear from feminist writer Clementine Ford in her opening address at Girls Write Up in Melbourne, urging the audience to speak up, write up, and be brave. Clementine is a feminist who writes a twice-weekly column for Fairfax’s …
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Winning Women: Charlotte Wood and Eimear McBride in Conversation
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At the 2016 Melbourne Writers Festival, the Stella Prize presented Winning Women, a conversation between Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction winner Eimear McBride and 2016 Stella Prize winner Charlotte Wood. Joined by Aviva Tuffield, Stella’s Executive Director, they discussed Charlotte and Eimear’s acclaimed novels, their influences and sources of i…
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Nice Girls Reading Naughty Books -- Tere Michaels
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Romance novelist Bernadette Walsh interviews Tere Michaels. Tere is a romance writer and her motto us "happy endings guaranteed." A New Jersey native, Tere's books have been published by Dreamspinner Press and her titles include Three to Get Ready, and Love & Loyalty.By Bernadette Walsh
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Nice Girls Reading Naughty Books - Damon Suede
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Romance novelist Bernadette Walsh interviews Damon Suede. Damon writes gay romance and LGBT genre fiction. Although new to gay romance, Damon has written for print, stage and screen for two decades. His titles include Bad Idea and Seedy Business.By Bernadette Walsh
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Nice Girls Reading Naughty Books -- Claudia Burgoa
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Romance novelist Bernadette Walsh interviews Mexico City native Claudia Burgoa. Claudia now calls Colorado home. She writes contemporary romance novels and her titles include Unlike Any Other.By Bernadette Walsh
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Nice Girls Reading Naughty Books -- Cat Johnson
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Romance novelist Bernadette Walsh interviews New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Cat Johnson. Cat's titles include One Night With a Cowboy and Saved By a Seal.By Bernadette Walsh
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Nice Girls Reading Naughty Books -- Jessica Scott
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Romance novelist Bernadette Walsh interviews author Jessica Scott. Jessica is a USA Today bestselling author and member of the Military Writers Guild. Her titles include Before I Fall.By Bernadette Walsh
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Nice Girls Reading Naughty Books -- Nicole Simone
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Romance novelist Bernadette Walsh interviews Nicole Simone. Nicole writes contempoaray and new adult romance novels that will make your mama blush. Her titles include the Love of a Rockstar seriesBy Bernadette Walsh
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Nice Girls Reading Naughty Books -- Courtney Milan
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Romance novelist Bernadette Walsh interviews Courtney Milan, a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author. Courtney, a former lawyer, writes historical romance and was a RITA finalist. Her titles include The Wicked Gift.By Bernadette Walsh
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Nice Girls Reading Naughty Books -- Lisa Acerbo
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Romance novelist Bernadette Walsh interviews Lisa Acerbo. Lisa is a Connecticut high school teacher who writes horror, paranormal romance and urban fiction. Her titles include Apocalipstick.By Bernadette Walsh
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Nice Girls Reading Naughty Books -- Carly Phillips
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Romance novelist Bernadette Walsh interviews New York Times and USA Today Bestselling author Carly Phillips. A former lawyer, Carly now writes sexy contemporary small town romances, striking a balance between entertainment, humor and the emotions her readers have come to expect and enjoy. Carly has been a RITA Nominee and has over 30 novels to her …
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Nice Girls Reading Naughty Books -- Avery Flynn
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Romance novelist Bernadette Walsh interviews Avery Flynn, the author of several romance novels including Betting the Billionaire.By Bernadette Walsh
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Nice Girls Reading Naughty Books -- CD Brennan
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Romance novelist Bernadette Walsh interviews author CD Brennan. CD writes New Adult and Contemporary Romance and her work has been published by Lyrical Press. Her titles include the Love Where You Roam series and the Play On, rugby romance series.By Bernadette Walsh
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Nice Girls Reading Naughty Books -- Angela Brown
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Romance novelist Bernadette Walsh interviews Angela Brown. Angela writes Young Adult, New Adult and Adult romance and she has released some of her spicier titles under the pen name Rayven Godchild.By Bernadette Walsh
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Nice Girls Reading Naughty Books -- Claire Davon
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Romance novelist Bernadette Walsh interviews published author Claire Davon, who writes paranormal and contemporary romance,By Bernadette Walsh
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Nice Girls Reading Naughty Books -- Kyra Jacobs
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Romance novelist Bernadette Walsh interviews Kyra Jacobs. Kyra writes contemporary romantic suspense and her Hometown Heroes series has been published by Kensington/Lyrical PressBy Bernadette Walsh
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Nice Girls Reading Naughty Books -- Sarah M. Anderson
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Romance novelist Bernadette Walsh interviews author Sarah M. Anderson. Sarah writes contemporary western romances with a kick. Her work has been published by Samhaim and Harlequin and her titles include Mystic Cowboy and A Man of His Word.By Bernadette Walsh
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Nice Girls Reading Naughty Books -- Felice Fox
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Romance novelist Bernadette Walsh interviews author Felice Fox. Felice writes "naughty little love stories" including TAKE ME FOR LONGING, a current Amazon bestseller.By Bernadette Walsh
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Nice Girls Reading Naughty Books -- Allison Carroll
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Romance novelist Bernadette Walsh interviews Harlequin editor Allison Carroll. Allison was formerly with St. Martin's Press and currently works on Harlequin's single title line (HQN). Allison has read a lot of romance plots, proposals and pitches and will discuss some of the common pitfalls. She will also discuss some of the hot upcoming trends in …
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Nice Girls Reading Naughty Books -- Kristan Higgins
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Romance novelist Bernadette Walsh interviews Kristan Higgins, the NY Times bestselling author of over 12 contemporary romance novels. Her books have been published by Harlequin and have sold over 1 million copies. Kristan lives in a small town in Connecticut and loves to write books about relationships since the search for love and security is one …
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Nice Girls Reading Naughty Books -- Bernadette Marie
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Bernadette Marie is the bestselling author of over 19 romance novels. In addition, Bernadette is the owner of 5 Prince Publishing through which she has released several of her own contemporary romance novels. Her titles include A Second Chance and Cart Before the Horse.By Bernadette Walsh
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Nice Girls Reading Naughty Books -- Catherine McKenzie
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Novelist Bernadette Walsh interviews Canadian author Catherine McKenzie, the author of several international best-selling novels. Her titles include Hidden, Spin and Forgotten. Catherine is also a regular contributor to the Huffington Post.By Bernadette Walsh
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Nice Girls Reading Naughty Books -- Jeannie Moon
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Jeannie Moon is a Long Islander, a librarian and the author of a series of contemporary romances entitled The Forever Love Stories. Her books have been published by InterMix (Penguin) and her titles include The Temporary Wife and Unexpectedly Yours.By Bernadette Walsh
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Nice Girls Reading Naughty Books -- Shayla Black
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Romance novelist Bernadette Walsh interviews NY Times bestselling author Shayla Black. Shayla has written over 40 sizzling romances and her titles include Wicked Ties and Strip SearchBy Bernadette Walsh
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Nice Girls Reading Naughty Books -- Susan Carlisle
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Susan is a multi-published Harlequin author and her titles include The Nurse He Shouldn't Notice.By Bernadette Walsh
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Nice Girls Reading Naughty Books -- Dyphia Blount
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Romance novelist Bernadette Walsh interviews Dyphia Blount, CEO and founder of Gemini Phoenix Publications and author of several erotic romances. Her titles include You Can't Handle the TruthBy Bernadette Walsh
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Nice Girls Reading Naughty Books -- Marina Myles
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Romance novelist Bernadette Walsh interviews Arizona-based romance writer and former Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader Marina Myles. Marina's novels have been published by eKensington and her titles include Snow White and the VampireBy Bernadette Walsh
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Nice Girls Reading Naughty Books -- Boone Brux
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Romance novelist Bernadette Walsh interviews multi-published, best-selling romance writer Boone Brux. Boone currently lives in Alaska which serves as the backdrop and inspiration for many of her novels. Her titles include Kiss of the Betrayer and Shield of Fire.By Bernadette Walsh
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Nice Girls Reading Naughty Books -- D.B. Shuster
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Romance novelist Bernadette Walsh interviews D.B. Shuster. D.B. writes dark, twisted and hopeful serial thrillers. Her latest release, King of Brighton Beach, is a thriller with romantic elements. D.B. lives in New York City with her Russian husband. By day she is a sociology professor and by night she writes dark, twisted tales of crime and intrig…
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Nice Girls Reading Naughty Books - Paula Altenburg
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Romance novelist Bernadette Walsh interviews author Paula Altenburg. Paula writes fantasy, paranormal and category romance. Paula also writes the Guardian series with a writing partner under the pen name Taylor Keating. Paula's work has been published by Entangled and her titles include Black Widow Demon and The Demon's Daughter…
