The Fremantle Press Podcast

Fremantle Press is a proudly independent Australian publishing company celebrating its 50th Anniversary in 2026. Perhaps you're a lover of literature or just love book chat of any kind; perhaps you're an aspiring author or ...more

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January 20, 2026 00:14:21
Poetry, chronic illness, and the living wetlands of Eungedup: A conversation with Giles Watson

Poetry, chronic illness, and the living wetlands of Eungedup: A conversation with Giles Watson

Nestled between Albany and Denmark, the Eungedup wetlands teem with life. It is also the setting of author Giles Watson’s latest novel, Eungedup: A...

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January 19, 2026 00:22:27
Four forces of nature, two languages, one story: Yirga Gelaw Woldeyes on Trials of Hope (የተስፋ ፈተና)

Four forces of nature, two languages, one story: Yirga Gelaw Woldeyes on Trials of Hope (የተስፋ ፈተና)

Winner of the 2024 Hungerford Award, Yirga Gelaw Woldeyes, joins the Fremantle Press podcast to talk about his award-winning manuscript, Trials of Hope (የተስፋ...

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January 06, 2026 00:21:33
Into the unknown on the Fremantle Press podcast: Prema Arasu on poetry, the deep sea and the vampire squid

Into the unknown on the Fremantle Press podcast: Prema Arasu on poetry, the deep sea and the vampire squid

Writer and academic Prema Arasu joins the podcast to talk about their debut poetry collection, Vampire Squid. The collection, written during Prema’s post-doc fellowship...

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June 02, 2025 00:14:15
Chuckie Raven Has Taken Home the Fogarty Literary Award. Join the Buzz!

Chuckie Raven Has Taken Home the Fogarty Literary Award. Join the Buzz!

In Glimmers in the Sea Glass Chuckie Raven shares the stories of Sarah and Owen, two queer characters existing two decades apart. In this...

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May 30, 2025 00:16:17
Fogarty shortlister Serena Moss on how to rebuild after the wreckage is cleared

Fogarty shortlister Serena Moss on how to rebuild after the wreckage is cleared

When she heard she’d been shortlisted regional writer Serena Moss said she’d been inspired to enter after seeing another ‘Gero’ writer, Holden Sheppard (also...

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May 28, 2025 00:13:07
Fogarty shortlister Jessica Baker asks whether we can outrun our own minds

Fogarty shortlister Jessica Baker asks whether we can outrun our own minds

In Out There, In Here, Jessica Baker explores whether we can solve our internal problems by being ‘out there’. In this fascinating conversation she...

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