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Australian Book Lovers
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Celebrating and supporting Australian #writers and #readers. A free platform full of Australian authored books. And a fabulous free podcast hosted by @VeronicaStrachan.bsky.social & @writerLaurieBell.bsky.social #ReadMoreAussieBooks
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Australian Book Lovers @australianbooks.bsky.social · 4d
In episode #151 @veronicastrachan.bsky.social & @writerlauriebell.bsky.social explore alternate realities, world building and writing sci-fi with a panel of fantastic speculative fiction authors: Alistair Conwell, Clare Rhoden & Ishmael A. Soledad.
#booksky #ReadMoreAussieBooks #scifi #dystopian
On a red background, text reads: Australian Book Lovers Podcast Special Writer's Room. A chat with authors Alistair Conwell, Clare Rhoden & Ishmael A. Soledad. Episode 151. AustralianBookLovers.com/podcast Images of ABL logo, avatars of Veronica Strachan and Laurie bell with podcast microphones, images of authors Alistair Conwell, Clare Rhoden & Ishmael A. Soledad. Book Covers of Circadian Rhythm by Alistair Conwell, The Chronicles of The Pale by Clare Rhoden & Diathesis by Ishmael A. Soledad. AustralianBookLovers.com/podcast
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Australian Book Lovers @australianbooks.bsky.social · 4d
You can watch the episode antics and chat on YouTube or Spotify. Please subscribe to our YouTube channel to get the word out about our amazing Aussie authors. 👏👏👏
#booksky #ReadMoreAussieBooks #scifi #dystopian #writingcommunity #readers #podcasts
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Australian Book Lovers Podcast Ep#151 Writer's Room-Alistair Conwell, Clare Rhoden & Ishmael Soledad
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Australian Book Lovers @australianbooks.bsky.social · 4d
You can listen to the ep on all good podcasting platforms. Give us a thumbs up or heart to help promote our Aussie authors.

#booksky #ReadMoreAussieBooks #scifi #dystopian #writingcommunity #readers #podcasts

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Writer's Room with Alistair Conwell, Clare Rhoden & Ishmael A. Soledad - Australian Book Lovers
In episode #151 Veronica & Laurie explore alternate realities, world building and writing sci-fi with a panel of fantastic speculative fiction authors: Alistair Conwell, Clare Rhoden & Ishmael...
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Australian Book Lovers @australianbooks.bsky.social · 4d
Book spotlights this ep, all speculative fiction:
Circadian Rhythm by Alistair Conwell
The Chronicles of The Pale by Clare Rhoden
Diathesis by Ishmael A. Soledad

#booksky #ReadMoreAussieBooks #scifi #dystopian #writingcommunity #readers
Book cover: Circadian Rhythm by Alistair Conwell Book cover: The Chronicles of The Pale by Clare Rhoden Book cover: Diathesis by Ishmael A. Soledad
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Australian Book Lovers @australianbooks.bsky.social · 4d
In episode #151 @veronicastrachan.bsky.social & @writerlauriebell.bsky.social explore alternate realities, world building and writing sci-fi with a panel of fantastic speculative fiction authors: Alistair Conwell, Clare Rhoden & Ishmael A. Soledad.
#booksky #ReadMoreAussieBooks #scifi #dystopian
On a red background, text reads: Australian Book Lovers Podcast Special Writer's Room. A chat with authors Alistair Conwell, Clare Rhoden & Ishmael A. Soledad. Episode 151. AustralianBookLovers.com/podcast Images of ABL logo, avatars of Veronica Strachan and Laurie bell with podcast microphones, images of authors Alistair Conwell, Clare Rhoden & Ishmael A. Soledad. Book Covers of Circadian Rhythm by Alistair Conwell, The Chronicles of The Pale by Clare Rhoden & Diathesis by Ishmael A. Soledad. AustralianBookLovers.com/podcast
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Australian Book Lovers @australianbooks.bsky.social · 19d
And more book spotlights:
5. Life In Instalments by Danielle Sortorelli – memoir
6. Cobra Pose by Susan Rogers and John Roosen – thriller
7. Klaria’s Battle by Heather Ewings – Fantasy
8. Outback Odyssey by Paul Rushworth-Brown – Historical
#booksky #ReadMoreAussieBooks #AustralianAuthors #podcast
Book cover: Life In Instalments by Danielle Sartorelli Book cover: Cobra Pose by Susan Rogers and John Roosen Book cover: Klaria’s Battle by Heather Ewings Book cover: Outback Odyssey by Paul Rushworth-Brown
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Australian Book Lovers @australianbooks.bsky.social · 19d
Book Spotlights this ep:
1. Mistress of Amber and Flame by Maria Linwood - fantasy
2. Flight by @Anne Vines – Historical
3. Shitty Grit by @Claire Parkinson – memoir
4. Always eat the weird stuff by @iambokitty.bsky.social Bo Kitty – memoir
#ReadMoreAussieBooks #podcasts #AustralianAuthors #BookSky
Book cover: Mistress of Amber and Flame by Maria Linwood Book cover: Flight by Anne Vines Book cover: Shitty Grit by Claire Parkinson Book cover: Always eat the weird stuff by Bo Kitty
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Australian Book Lovers @australianbooks.bsky.social · 19d
Or listen to the latest ep on any good podcasting platform.
#ReadMoreAussieBooks #WritingCommunity #AustralianAuthors #ReadingCommunity #WritingPrize

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Publisher Ginny Grant - Australian Book Lovers
Episode 150 has Veronica & Laurie chatting about their favourite topic - Australian authored books - and industry news, events and some John Koenig words. Want to know how to use agnosthesia, tarr...
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Australian Book Lovers @australianbooks.bsky.social · 19d
You can watch the ep here and learn how to use agnosthesia, tarrion or proluctance in a sentence (thanks John Koenig).
#ReadMoreAussieBooks #WritingCommunity #AustralianAuthors #ReadingCommunity #WritingPrize
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Australian Book Lovers Podcast Ep#150 featuring publisher Ginny Grant
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Australian Book Lovers @australianbooks.bsky.social · 19d
In Ep150 @veronicastrachan.bsky.social & @writerlauriebell.bsky.social chat books, news & events. We chat to Ginny Grant, founder of Bakers Lane Books & the recently launched Fearless Prize for an unpublished manuscript by an Australian woman writer. Plus book spotlights, quotes and so much more...
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Australian Book Lovers @australianbooks.bsky.social · Sep 9
Book spotlights: all middle graders
50 Ways to Die in Space by Eileen O'Hely
Breaking School Rules is Easy by Rosie Schonell
Edie Tells a Lie by Ingrid Laguna
#ReadMoreAussieBooks #Booksky #AussieAuthors #writingcommunity #ReadMore #MiddleGradeBooks
Book cover: 50 Ways to Die in Space by Eileen O'Hely and Nico O'Sullivan Book cover: Breaking School Rules is Easy by Rosie Schonell Book cover: Edie Tells a Lie by Ingrid Laguna
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Australian Book Lovers @australianbooks.bsky.social · Sep 9
You can hear all the chat on all good podcasting platforms.
#ReadMoreAussieBooks #Booksky #AussieAuthors #writingcommunity #ReadMore #MiddleGradeBooks
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Writer's Room with Eileen O’Hely, Rosie Schonell & Ingrid Laguna - Australian Book Lovers
Ep149 has Veronica & Laurie back in school chatting all things middle grade with authors Eileen O'Hely, Rosie Schonell & Ingrid Laguna. We cover '50 Ways to Die in Space', how 'Breaking School...
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Australian Book Lovers @australianbooks.bsky.social · Sep 9
You can watch the episode on YouTube and Spotify.
Please subscribe to share the book love.
#ReadMoreAussieBooks #Booksky #AussieAuthors #writingcommunity #ReadMore
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Australian Book Lovers Podcast Ep#149 Writer's Room - Eileen O'Hely, Rosie Schonell & Ingrid Laguna
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Australian Book Lovers @australianbooks.bsky.social · Sep 9
In Ep149 we chat all things middle grade with authors Eileen O'Hely, Rosie Schonell & Ingrid Laguna. How much harder is it to engage middle-graders in reading these days? These authors share some brilliant and helpful answers to this & many more questions.
#ReadMoreAussieBooks #Booksky #Middlegrade
On a red background, text reads: Australian Book Lovers Podcast special - Writer's Room. A chat with authors Eileen O'Hely, Rosie Schonell & Ingrid Laguna. Episode 149. Celebrating and supporting Australian authors, AustralianBookLovers.com/podcast Images of ABL logo, avatars of Veronica Strachan and Laurie Bell with podcast microphones, images of authors Eileen O'Hely, Rosie Schonell & Ingrid Laguna. Episode 149 Book Covers of 50 Ways to Die in Space by Eileen O'Hely, Breaking School Rules is Easy by Rosie Schonell & Edie Tells a Lie by Ingrid Laguna.
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Australian Book Lovers @australianbooks.bsky.social · Sep 2
Or if need just the fabulous audio. Head to your favourite podcast platform and click on the ep. Give us a ⭐or two if you enjoy all the writing chat.
#ReadMoreAussieBooks #booksky #podcasts #writingcommunity #ReadMore #YoungAdultBooks #AusAuthors
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Writer's Room with Miranda Luby and Holly Cardamone - Australian Book Lovers
Ep 148 has Veronica and Laurie in the Writer's Room and under the (book) covers with Miranda Luby and Holly Cardamone. They're two writers who capture some of life’s most precious and unique moments t...
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Australian Book Lovers @australianbooks.bsky.social · Sep 2
Want to watch the ep and see the chat? Thumbs up if you enjoy. 👍 Subscribe to the channel to share the love. ❤️
#ReadMoreAussieBooks #booksky #podcasts #writingcommunity #ReadMore #YoungAdultBooks #AusAuthors
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Australian Book Lovers Ep#148 Writer's Room with Miranda Luby & Holly Cardamone
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Australian Book Lovers @australianbooks.bsky.social · Sep 2
Ep 148 has @veronicastrachan.bsky.social & @writerlauriebell.bsky.social in the Writer's Room and under the (book) covers with Miranda Luby & Holly Cardemone, two writers who capture some of life’s most precious and unique moments through a #YA lens.
#ReadMoreAussieBooks #booksky #AussieAuthors
On a faded bookshelf background, text reads: Australian Book Lovers Podcast special - Writer's Room. A chat with authors Miranda Luby & Holly Cardamone. Episode 148. Celebrating and supporting Australian authors, AustralianBookLovers.com/podcast Images of ABL logo, avatars of Veronica Strachan and Laurie bell with podcast microphones, images of authors Miranda Luby & Holly Cardamone. Book Covers of The Edge of Everything by Mirada Luby and Summer, In Between by Holly Cardamone.
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Laurie Bell @writerlauriebell.bsky.social · Aug 26
New episode ! 💙📚
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Australian Book Lovers @australianbooks.bsky.social · Aug 26
Podcast Ep147 @veronicastrachan.bsky.social & @writerlauriebell.bsky.social have news, quotes & book spotlights & the creatives of The Brownout Murders, a graphic novel based on a horrifying true event. Luke & Kelly Jackson & Maya Graham share their creative process & more.
#ReadMoreAussieBooks
On a red background text reads: Australian Book Lovers podcast Episode 147. A chat with creatives Luke Jackson, Maya Graham & Kelly Jackson, AustralianBookLovers.com/podcast Images of ABL logo, creatives Luke Jackson, Maya Graham & Kelly Jackson. Book cover of The Brownout Murders by Luke Jackson, Maya Graham & Kelly Jackson, avatars of Veronica Strachan and Laurie bell with podcast microphones, and 5 stars.
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Australian Book Lovers @australianbooks.bsky.social · Aug 26
And more book spotlights:
5. The River Blade by T.R. Thompson – #sciencefiction
6. The War Within Me by Tracy Ryan – #historicalfiction

#ReadmoreAussiebooks #Readmore #booksky #writingcommunity #readers
Book cover of The River Blade by T.R. Thompson Book cover of The War Within Me by Tracy Ryan
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Australian Book Lovers @australianbooks.bsky.social · Aug 26
Book spotlights this ep include 4 children's #picturebooks:
1. Dogs, A Counting and Comparing Book by Frances Mackay
2. Nature Ninja Saves the Natural World by Tania Moloney
3. Jana’s Brightly Coloured Socks by Sally Fetouh
4. A Day on the Brine by Susea Spray
#ReadMoreAussieBooks #booksky
Book cover of Dogs, A Counting and Comparing Book by Frances Mackay Book cover of Nature Ninja Saves the Natural World by Tania Moloney Book cover of Jana’s Brightly Coloured Socks by Sally Fetouh Book cover of A Day on the Brine by Susea Spray
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Australian Book Lovers @australianbooks.bsky.social · Aug 26
Or if you'd rather listen...
Out podcast is on all good platforms.
#ReadMoreAussieBooks #booksky #podcasts #graphicnovel
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Creators Luke Jackson, Maya Graham and Kelly Jackson - Australian Book Lovers
Episode #147 has Veronica and Laurie sharing the latest literary news and views, quotes and new book spotlights. Veronica chats with the trio of talented creatives behind The Brownout Murders, a graph...
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Australian Book Lovers @australianbooks.bsky.social · Aug 26
You can watch and listen to where the inspiration came from and what brought the trio together on YouTube or Spotify.
#ReadMoreAussieBooks #BookSky #Mystery #graphicnovel
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Australian Book Lovers Podcast Ep#147 featuring Luke Jackson, Maya Graham & Kelly Jackson
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Australian Book Lovers @australianbooks.bsky.social · Aug 26
You can watch and listen to the whole story inspiration and how the trio got together on YouTube or Spotify.
#ReadMoreAussieBooks #Thriller #Mystery #graphicnovel
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Australian Book Lovers Podcast Ep#147 featuring Luke Jackson, Maya Graham & Kelly Jackson
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Australian Book Lovers @australianbooks.bsky.social · Aug 26
Podcast Ep147 @veronicastrachan.bsky.social & @writerlauriebell.bsky.social have news, quotes & book spotlights & the creatives of The Brownout Murders, a graphic novel based on a horrifying true event. Luke & Kelly Jackson & Maya Graham share their creative process & more.
#ReadMoreAussieBooks
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Australian Book Lovers @australianbooks.bsky.social · Aug 23
Want to win a hardback copy of Diathesis by @ishmaeltheautor.bsky.social #sciencefiction
Subscribe at australianbooklovers.com/booklovers for a chance!
How fabulous is this cover and flyleaf?
Thanks to Ishmael and @templedarkbooks.bsky.social for the #giveaway #ReadMoreAussieBooks #booksky #readers
Book cover of Diathesis by Ishamael A Soledad Inside flyleaf of book Diathesis by Ishamael. A Soledad on a wooden bench. Flyleaf of book Diathesis by Ishamael. A Soledad on a wooden bench.
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Australian Book Lovers @australianbooks.bsky.social · Aug 23
Did you know our brilliant Aussie authors #giveaway #FREE #books to our newsletter subscribers?
www.australianbooklovers.com/booklovers for a chance.
Diathesis @ishmaeltheautor.bsky.social
The War Within Me -Tracy Ryan
A Killer Among Friends -Andrea Barton
Minoan Footsteps -Coleen Clare
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Wooden bench with books - Diathesis by Ishmael A. Soledad - science fiction The War Within Me by Tracy Ryan - historical A Killer Among Friends by Andrea Barton - thriller Minoan Footsteps by Coleen Clare - contemporary
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