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Merry Christmas - our present to you is an interview with the publishing team at Australian sci-fi and fantasy magazine Aurealis.
 
This podcast was recorded live at the Brunswick Street Bookstore.
 
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Morning Bell and Speculate favourite (and bestselling author) Jay Kristoff joins Joel and Ian to talk Joker, Val Kilmer and the life of a modern jobbing author.
Media mentioned: Joker, Batman, The King, Lord of the Rings.
This podcast was recorded live at the Brunswick Street Bookstore.
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If you have any questions or want to get in touch with us, you can email Joel – mailbox@thepenofjoel.com

Will Kostakis is back to discuss the heady topics of worthiness in genre and YA fiction as well as the pressure the industry places on authors to produce work at breakneck speed.
Media discussed: Star Wars, Fleabag, Jurassic Park and Noggin by John Corey Waley.
This podcast was recorded live at the Brunswick Street Bookstore.
If you like the podcast, follow us on Twitter and give us a nice review on iTunes.
If you have any questions or want to get in touch with us, you can email Joel – mailbox@thepenofjoel.com

Joel and Deanne talk to international YA bestseller Astrid Scholte about moving on to another project and dealing with audience expectation.
Media discussed: The Office, reality TV shows and grim/dark media
This podcast was recorded live at the Brunswick Street Bookstore.
If you like the podcast, follow us on Twitter and give us a nice review on iTunes.
If you have any questions or want to get in touch with us, you can email Joel – mailbox@thepenofjoel.com

Joel and Ian talk to podcast favorite Alison Goodman to discuss horror movies, Terminator 2 and for the main topic - a writer’s perspective on Avengers: Endgame.
Media Mentioned: Scream, Terminator 2, Unbelievable, Avengers: Endgame
This podcast was recorded live at the Brunswick Street Bookstore.
If you like the podcast, follow us on Twitter and give us a nice review on iTunes.
If you have any questions or want to get in touch with us, you can email Joel – mailbox@thepenofjoel.com

Children's author and pigeon enthusiast Andrew McDonald joins Joel and Luke to discuss the endings in TV shows and the state of children's literature today - reader attentions, skimming culture and more. 
Media discussed: The Americans, Rebecca (Hitchcock), 
This podcast was recorded live at the Brunswick Street Bookstore.
If you like the podcast, follow us on Twitter and give us a nice review on iTunes.
If you have any questions or want to get in touch with us, you can email Joel – mailbox@thepenofjoel.com