Tune into Radio National on Saturday 17 June and Sunday 18 June.
ABC Radio National's Big Weekend of Books is back in 2023! On Saturday 17 June and Sunday 18 June tune into ABC Radio National for two jam-packed days of fantastic conversations with authors, including a number of Australian and international Penguin Random House authors. There's plenty to listen to throughout the weekend, so we've compiled a list of some of the must-listen sessions featuring Penguin authors.
Most recent book: Lessons In Chemistry
When: Saturday 10am
Most recent book: The All of It: A Bogan Rhapsody
When: Saturday 12pm
Most recent book: Girl in a Pink Dress
When: Saturday 1pm
Most recent book: Chain-Gang All-Stars
When: Saturday 4pm
Most recent book: Life: What Nat to Do
When: Sunday 2pm
Most recent book: The Queen of Dirt Island
When: Sunday 2pm
Most recent book: Small Worlds
When: Sunday 3pm
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Taryn Burges waxes lyrical about her love for Chain-Gang All-Stars, one of the buzziest debuts of 2023.
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Find out which Penguin Random House authors will be attending writers festivals in Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney this May.
We talked to some of our graphic designers to learn more about the amazing book covers they created this year. Find out what runs through the mind of a designer as they bring a book to life through design.
Join us as we travel back in time through 2022 with the authors that hit the road this year.