Kate and Katherine catch up on what they’ve been reading and listening to including:
- The Publishing Rodeo podcast – specifically this episode ‘Anatomy of a Best Seller (Part 2)‘
- ‘My mentor John Hughes taught me how to write. Then he plagiarised my work‘ by Joseph Earp
- Reasons Not to Worry by Brigid Delaney
- Catriona Menzies Pike on blurbing in SRB
- Dress Rehearsals by Madison Godfrey
- The Anniversary by Stephanie Bishop
- Secrets from the Green Room podcast episode with Canberra booksellers
The Featured Book segment in this episode is brought to you by Hardie Grant and we talk to Jasper Peach about their new book You’ll be a Wonderful Parent: Advice and Encouragement for Rainbow Families of all kinds.
Jasper Peach lives on stolen Dja Dja Wurrung Country in Castlemaine, Victoria, with their wife and two children. They are a trans, non-binary and disabled writer, editor and broadcaster. Jasper served as guest co-editor for Archer Magazine’s 16th edition, and their work appears in HireUp, the Sydney Morning Herald, SBS Voices and We’ve Got This, a book about parenting with a disability.
Jasper’s advice:
- Find a writing community
- Keep going!
Jasper recommends:
Roz Bellamy – debut memoir Mood
Find Jasper’s events via their linktree or follow Jasper on instagram or twitter.
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