Rebecca Higgie talks to children's fantasy writer HM Waugh and about world building, NaNoWriMo and balancing kids and creativity

Episode 8 October 31, 2019 00:39:00
Rebecca Higgie talks to children's fantasy writer HM Waugh and about world building, NaNoWriMo and balancing kids and creativity
The Fremantle Press Podcast
Rebecca Higgie talks to children's fantasy writer HM Waugh and about world building, NaNoWriMo and balancing kids and creativity

Oct 31 2019 | 00:39:00

/

Hosted By

Claire Miller Helen Milroy Georgia Richter Brooke Dunnell

Show Notes

In this packed episode HM Waugh and Rebecca Higgie discuss The Lost Stone of SkyCity. Waugh shares her top tips on world building and takes us through how NaNoWriMo helped her get her manuscript down on paper. She discusses her latest read, the 'pants wettingly' hilarious Toffle Towers by Tim Harris and James Foley and shows off just how much she knows about goats. In our new phone a friend segment, CEO of Fremantle Press Jane Fraser joins the podcast to give new and emerging authors the lowdown on all things foreign rights.

Other Episodes

Episode 0

July 02, 2021 00:31:55
Episode Cover

The Fremantle Press podcast on how to be a children’s book author who knows how to present

Lesley Reece, founder and former director of The Literature Centre, joins Claire Miller and Georgia Richter for a chat about how to prepare yourself...

Listen

Episode 0

August 03, 2022 00:26:50
Episode Cover

Bron Bateman presents: Nadia Rhook on poetry, history, motherhood and privilege

In Nadia Rhook’s latest collection Second Fleet Baby she writes of the differences and similarities between motherhood in contemporary and convict times. Nadia says...

Listen

Episode 10

September 02, 2019 00:25:08
Episode Cover

Holden Sheppard talks to Steve Hawke about his new novel Out of Time

Out of Time by Steve Hawke is a powerful, sometimes confronting novel and an exploration of aging and what a diagnosis, or a feared...

Listen