Hembury Books Podcast
1) The author running Australia's largest bookshop chain: Nick Croydon, CEO of QBD Books
Nick Croydon has more than 25 years’ experience shaping stories from the boardroom, leading international publishing houses and book retail giants across then UK and Australia.Now the CEO of QBD Books...Show More
2) From Siberia to Melbourne: Lee Kofman on Memoir Writing (Imperfect, The Dangerous Bride), Teaching & The Writer Laid Bare
Dr Lee Kofman is a Russian-born Israeli-Australian author of six books and editor of three anthologies, writing teacher and mentor based in Melbourne. Her numerous short stories, short creative non-fi...Show More
3) Writing advice: the good, the bad and the ugly, with memoirist Wendy Dale
Wendy Dale is an author and a seasoned memoir-writing coach challenging conventional advice about writing. With fifteen years of experience reviewing thousands of manuscripts, Wendy developed the Memo...Show More
4) The healing power of story with Edwina Shaw
Edwina Shaw is a Queensland writer and editor of fiction, memoir and screenplays. Her first novel, Thrill Seekers, based on her brother’s battle with schizophrenia, was shortlisted for the 2012 NSW Pr...Show More
5) Advertising nonfiction books on Amazon with Jai Heer
Jai Heer is the founder and CEO of AMSPPC. His company helps nonfiction authors run scalable book advertising campaigns that generate readers on autopilot on Amazon using KDP AMS and boost their brand...Show More
6) In conversation with Spiritual Book Club founder and The Single Mothers' Social Club author Jacinta Tynan
Jacinta Tynan is a journalist, former news presenter, columnist, author, MC and mother to two teenage boys. Jacinta has published five books, her most recent: The Single Mother’s Social Club - Inspira...Show More
7) Books in Paradise - In conversation with Whitsundays Festival Organiser Karen Jacobsen
Karen Jacobsen is the president of the Whitsundays Writers Festival and deeply involved in the arts scene. Driven to follow her dream and born to light up the stage, Karen studied in Brisbane where sh...Show More
8) One year on from the publication of The Chocolate Bar Life by Danielle Colley
Danielle Colley is a coach, speaker, workshop facilitator and award-winning author of The Chocolate Bar Life, which was published by Hembury Books in July 2024. For the past five years, Danielle has b...Show More
9) The state of play in Australia’s publishing industry, with Reviews and Literary Editor at ArtsHub
Thuy On is the Reviews and Literary Editor at ArtsHub and she has written extensively on Australia’s books and publishing industry. She is also an arts journalist, critic and editor who has written fo...Show More
10) Barrister Duncan Graham on his asbestos novel
Dr Duncan E Graham is a Sydney writer, senior counsel at the NSW Bar and medical doctor. He co-authored 'Why Patients Sue Doctors'. For over a decade, Duncan acted almost exclusively in cases involvin...Show More