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Hope Book Club Hope 103.2
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The Hope Book Club will help you find your next great read! Join hosts Georgia and Simone on their reading journey this year as they gush over books and chat about literature from a Christian lens. We hope this podcast makes you think, makes you feel connected and most of all… makes you read!
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Ep 77: Diane Armstrong - From Child Holocaust Survivor to Author
This week on Hope Book Club, Georgia speaks to bestselling author and child Holocaust survivor Diane Armstrong about her new novel The Wild Date Palm.
Further Information:
Book Details: The Wild Date Palm – Harper Collins
Website: dianearmstrong.com
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BONUS: MasterChef Julie Goodwin on Finding Hope
Julie Goodwin burst into our screens and into the hearts of Australians back in 2009, when she became Australia’s very first MasterChef. Following the win, Julie was catapulted into stardom - seemingly overnight. A book deal, TV segments, a radio program, and her own cooking school - she should’ve been on top of the world. And she was - until it all came crashing down. Julie has shared her full story for the first time in her brand-new memoir Your Time Starts Now.
LISTEN TO FULL EPISODE: Finding Hope with Georgia Free
GIVEAWAY DETAILS: Win a Copy of Your Time Starts Now (giveaway closes Friday 21st June 2024)
Further Information:
Book - Your Time Starts Now
Website (Recipes and Food Blog): juliegoodwin.com.au
Facebook - Julie Goodwin
Instagram - @_juliegoodwin
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Ep 76: Safe Haven – Shankari Chandran
Warning: The book discussed in this episode contains mentions of suicide and self harm. Listener discretion is advised. If you or anyone you know needs help – call Lifeline in Australia on 13 11 14 or visit lifeline.org.au
This week on Hope Book Club, Georgia speaks to 2023 Miles Franklin winner Shankari Chandran about her new novel Safe Haven - a mystery, a love story and a harrowing examination of Australia’s immigration policies.
Further Information:
Book Details: Safe Haven by Shankari Chandran - Ultimo Press
Instagram: @shankarichandranauthor
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Ep 75: Should Christians Read Psychological Thrillers?
This week on Hope Book Club, Georgia and special guest El Robertson discuss psychological thrillers – why the world is drawn to them and if Christians should be reading them.
Further Information:
Book Details: Playing Nice by J.P. Delaney – Hatchette Australia
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Ep 74: Kirsty Nancarrow - Writing Someone Else's Memoir
Kirsty Nancarrow began telling stories as soon as she learned to write. She spent 15 years reporting for ABC News and Current Affairs in Far North Queensland, before a chance interview with a Nepalese Australian – Som Tamang – changed her career trajectory.
Kirsty's debut book Himalayan Dreams shares the remarkable story of Som Tamang, who overcame incredible odds to empower children in rural Nepal through education.
Further Information:
Website / Book Info: kirstynancarrow.com
YouTube: @KirstyNancarrow
Instagram: @kirsty_nancarrow_author
Facebook: Kirsty Nancarrow
Media and Video Training: www.emotionvideo.com.au
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Ep 73: Just Friends - Gyan Yankovich
This episode, Georgia speaks to Gyan Yankovich about her debut book Just Friends. Just Friends is an exploration of modern friendship – what it means to be, to make, and sometimes to lose a friend.
Gyan is a writer and editor based in Sydney. She is currently the lifestyle editor at The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age.
Further Information:
Book Details: Just Friends by Gyan Yankovich – Ultimo Press
Instagram– @gyanyankovich
Website– gyanyankovich.com
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