Reading with a chance of tacos

Ingrid Laguna shares her writing journey as we discuss what writing is. What it means to us. What we can acheive through writing. And how to go about it.

Today’s guest is a dynamic and engaging a…

On today's show, we discuss self publishing a picture book and using Kickstarter to get it out into the world.

Today’s guest has always loved picture books. As a school teacher, her classroom overflo…

Author, Lian Tanner talks about how to use voice to talk to the reader and to build your characters. 

Lian also shares her author journey and Liv reviews the awesome middle grade novel, The Way of Do…

Today’s guest is an indie author with a real go-getter attitude. Her debut chapter book is Looking for Lily, about a group of awesome headbanging little rockers called Sprites.

To tell us all about t…

No matter where we come from, how old we are, and what stage of life we are in, today's guest believes we all connect through story. In fact, she has a wonderful example of how picture books create t…

Deb’s journey is as much an interview on how to turn a negative into a positive as I’ve heard. From the idea for her amazing book, to the writing process, and even her thoughts on rejection are inspi…

Author, Zanni Louise pops in to share her author journey, along with her latest picture book Pigasus, about a young pig who wants to fly. 

Zanni gives some awesome author advice. Plus, with book week…

Today’s guest is drawn to storytelling - the history of stories, the magic and the way stories are told, and taking moments in history and sharing it with others. She is the author of Pharlap the won…

Words have power. Use them correctly, and your story can change someone’s life. 

Today’s guest is a screenwriter and playwright who loves creating shows for young audiences.

She adapted three of Davi…

Do you want to write great kids books?

Today’s guest is an author with more than twenty years’ experience in writing award winning books and television.

And even more impressive than that, she is som…

Today’s guest is an award-winning author and illustrator.  Her current series is the popular Detective’s Guide Series.

She’s popped in to share her journey with us, along with some awesome advice on …

Today’s guests offer up some awesome tips on writing and illustrating books for kids. As well as giving insight into the publishing world and how they collaborate as author and illustrator on their n…

How can authors grow their communities through social media?

Our special guest is Scott Stuart. Scott’s empowering messages have been seen over 100 million times on Social Media.

Scott is also a best…

Children's Book Editor Crystal Corocher, shares her industry journey and offers up some great tips and behind the scenes information for aspiring authors.

If you're planning on submitting a children'…

Today's guest, Elizabeth Pulsford entered a competition and is now a published author. Listen to her incredible story of her new book baby, But Why?

Hayley in the Library pops in to share the most so…

find what works for you – with Trent Roberts

Whether you have a thin skin, are nervous to show your work, don’t have enough time, or have anything at all stopping you from making it as a published cr…

Author, Rory H Mather is here to give us all the news of what's happening in the world of kids books - new releases, upcoming events, and tips on how to get involved in your community. 

Hayley in the…

Today’s guest is a multiple CBCA Award-winning author. She’s been a script writer for such amazing TV shows as The Secret Life of Us, The Baby-sitter’s Club and many more. She’s an outright superstar…

Today’s guest is an author, an educator, and environmental scientist with a long-term love of wild places and outdoor adventures. 

She’s popped in today to talk about her author journey and her lates…