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Backstory – 24 February 2021

Claire Thomas discusses her novel The Performance.

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Wednesday3 March 2021

Backstory – 3 March 2021

Author Kavita Bedford tells Mel all about her new novel Friends And Dark Shapes.

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Older episodes

Episode

Backstory – 17 February 2021

Author Adam Thompson joins the show to discuss his new short story collection Born Into This.

Episode

Backstory – 10 February 2021

Mel's back! And Craig Munro joins her to chat about the new book Literary Lion Tamers.

Episode

Backstory – 3 February 2021

Garry Disher discusses his latest novel, Consolation, with summer host Rashelle McHugh.

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Episode

Backstory – 27 January 2021

Fill-in host Rashelle McHugh talks to Garry Disher about his latest novel Consolation; then Davina Bell discusses her novel The End Of The World is Bigger Than Love.

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Episode

Backstory – 20 January 2021

An episode of Backstory on 20 January 2021

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Episode

Backstory – 13 January 2021

Summer host Fi Wright chats to Ceridwen Dovey about her novel Life after Truth and Dr Melissa Harper, author of Ways Of The Bushwalker.

Episode

Backstory – 6 January 2021

An episode of Backstory on 6 January 2021

Episode

Backstory – 30 December 2020

An episode of Backstory on 30 December 2020

Episode

Backstory – 23 December 2020

Summer host Fi Wright talks to writers Tobias McGorkill and Sam Van Zweden.

Episode

Backstory – 16 December 2020

Fi Wright talks to novelist Claire Christian. Then, Matilda Dixon-Smith discusses her blog Broken Heart Brigade.

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About this program

A show about books, stories, the craft of writing - and the people behind the lines. 

The podcast intro and outro theme is Soft Illusion and was generously provided by Andras.

https://andras.bandcamp.com/track/soft-illusion

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