Authorised with Kevin Hillier
Authorised with Kevin Hillier is a podcast where authors get the chance to talk about their work: past, present and future. Authorised gives a voice to the words of many talented writers across a wide and interesting array of areas including food, sport, music, history, true crime, self help, entertainment, fiction and more. Hosted by Kevin Hillier, a radio broadcaster of enormous experience who has interviewed everyone from Prime Ministers to rock stars, sporting icons and actors - you name it.
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Authorised 2024 Episode 20 Kristin Darell -Taronga presents Poo at the Zoo & Party Animals
Books for young readers have improved so much over the years in presentation, content and availability that readers are spoilt for choice. With so much product on the shelves finding the good ones can be tricky, but you wont go wrong with the latest offering from Kristin Darell - Taronga presents Poo at the Zoo and Par
Hayley Scrivenor's Dirt Town was an impressive debut novel and her follow up - Girl Falling (Pan MacMillan) - cements her arrival as a bestselling author. Hayley's style is unique, fresh and compelling and her insights into creating her work make for a very interesting chat with Kevin. And it is thanks to our podc
Sophie Green has a catalogue of best sellers already and no doubt her latest will join them. Join us for Art Hour at the Duchess Hotel (Hachette Australia) showcases Sophie's unique writing style and her great ability to bring strong stories to life with interesting and relatable characters. Sophie talks about her insp
It is another double banger episode featuring authors Diane Armstrong and Miranda Daring. Two very different genres and methods but both bringing exceptional storytelling. Diane's The Wild Date Palm (Harper Colins) is historical fiction set in the halcyon days of Lawrence of Arabia. Miranda on the other hand has produc
Superlatives in the sporting arena are overused, often premature and sometimes unwarranted, but you can't say that about those profiled in two new books from authors Andrew Clarke and Gordon Bray. Immortal is not a word to be used lightly, and Andrew and Gordon have gone to great lengths to ensure there is no doubt eve
Best selling author Victoria Purman joins Kevin to talk about her latest novel 'The Radio Hour,' a nostalgic trip back to the golden days of radio. This is the story of Martha Berry, a reluctant hero, who emerges from the backroom to the spotlight at a pivotal time of change. It's 1956 and radio was under threat as Aus
