Podstreet: the Writing WA podcast

Updated: 22 Jan 2024 • 38 episodes

The official Writing WA podcast features West Australian authors, poets, essayists, booksellers, publishers & other industry professionals talking about their new books, their favourite books … just books, books, books! Hosted variously by Will Yeoman, Lesley Reece & other members of the Writing WA team.

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Perth writer, playwright & director Andrew O"Connell"s Eventyr series of books takes a dark turn in this new and fourth collection, opening the box on human experiences we normally prefer to shun: fear, disgust, terror, and the uncanny. These stories ask: What if nothing is as it seems and life as we know it is only ev

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Join Writing WA CEO Will Yeoman and Mogens Johansen as they discuss how Mogens became a travel writer after several decades working as a press photographer. 

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Penny Thomas is a travel writer, photographer & podcast producer with Seven West Media, The West Australian & West Travel Club. She talks to Writing WA CEO & freelance travel writer Will Yeoman about the art and craft of, surprise surprise, travel writing. 

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Brooke Dunnell is a writer, mentor and workshop facilitator. Her short fiction has been widely published, including in the short story collection Female(s and) Dogs, which was a finalist for the 2020 Carmel Bird Digital Literary Award and shortlisted for the 2021 Woollahra Digital Literary Award. The unpublished manusc

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Louise Helfgott is an award-winning writer with a PhD in Creative Writing from Edith Cowan University (ECU) in Western Australia. She has had an extensive body of work published and plays produced. Interweaving fiction and memoir in multiple threads, Thistledown Seed  (Brandl & Schlesinger) follows the displacement and

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This week on Podstreet we chat with KSP"s Chair Kate Driver & Coordinator Sofija Stevanovic about the history and activities of this this beautiful writers" centre in the Perth Hills. Hosted by Will Yeoman.

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