Episode 34

Sunshine spends most of her days convincing people that yes Sunshine is actually her real name. It is. She is a fantastical, whimsy inspired artist, living amongst the cobbled streets of sunny Melbourne, Australia. As a professional artist, her work has been displayed in several national galleries and sold internationally. With quite a few children’s books under … Read moreEpisode 34

Episode 33

Marc McBride is the illustrator of Emily Rodda’s best selling  Deltora Quest series, which has sold over eighteen million copies around the world and has become an Anime TV show.  He has illustrated two hundred book covers, ten picture books, countless magazines and has had work exhibited with the New York Society of Illustrators international … Read moreEpisode 33

Episode 32

Edwina Wyatt worked as a lawyer and a high school teacher before becoming a writer of books for young readers. Her first book  In the Evening was a Children’s Book Council of Australia Notable (Picture Book of the Year 2016) and included in the NSW Premier’s Reading Challenge. Her follow up title Together Always was also a CBCA Notable (Early Childhood Book of the … Read moreEpisode 32

Episode 31

Nick Tomlinson is a former English, Drama and Special Needs teacher, academic learning mentor, singing waiter and admin clerk. He has performed in a sell-out show at the Edinburgh Fringe, accidentally camped on a military target range in West Africa, and managed to pass his karate black belt grading despite choking on his gum shield. … Read moreEpisode 31

Episode 29

Laura Bloom is the co-author of the Dream Riders series, along with Jesse Blackadder. She grew up in Sydney, reading constantly and dreaming of becoming a writer. Now she lives in a small country town with her family and lots of animals, writing novels for children and adults.