Stories Behind the Story with Better Reading

652 Episodes

1. Stories Behind The Story: Amy Matthews on Her Journey Through Historical Romance and Romantic Comedies

   Published: 3/23/2025
2. Stories Behind The Story: Ronni Salt on The Power of Social Media in Connecting with Readers

   Published: 3/16/2025
3. Stories Behind The Story: Emily Paull on the Importance of Authentic Historical Details

   Published: 3/9/2025
4. Stories Behind The Story: Mary-Lou Stephens on Her Journey From Radio to Writing

   Published: 3/2/2025
5. Stories Behind The Story: Ashley Kalagian Blunt on How Illness Has Shaped Her Creative Practice

   Published: 2/22/2025
6. Stories Behind The Story: Kate Horan on the challenges of getting published and the rapid success of her book deal.

   Published: 2/16/2025
7. Stories Behind The Story: Petronella McGovern & Margaret Hickey on growing up in small rural towns

   Published: 2/9/2025
8. Stories Behind The Story: Rachael Johns and Belinda Alexandra on overcoming bad reviews and the intense pressure of deadlines

   Published: 2/2/2025
9. Stories Behind The Story: Tim Ayliffe and Anna Downes on Being an Actor and a Journalist

   Published: 1/26/2025
10. Stories Behind The Story: Michael Connelly and Candice Fox Talk About Their First Encounter in a New York City Bar

    Published: 1/19/2025
11. Stories Behind The Story: Sara Haddad on Storytelling as Resistance and the Crisis in Palestine

    Published: 1/13/2025
12. Stories Behind The Story: Penelope Janu on the Evolving Opportunities for Women in Literature

    Published: 1/5/2025
13. Stories Behind The Story: Rose Carlyle on the delicate balance between creative expression and commercial expectations.

    Published: 12/29/2024
14. Stories Behind The Story: Helen Garner on Writing, Age and The Seasons

    Published: 12/22/2024
15. Stories Behind The Story: Lainie Anderson on Kate Cookson's life as South Australia's first female police officer

    Published: 12/15/2024
16. Stories Behind The Story: Kathy George on the Balance Between Family Life and Creativity

    Published: 12/8/2024
17. Stories Behind The Stories: David Whish-Wilson on His Journey from a Nomadic Childhood to a Successful Crime Novelist

    Published: 12/1/2024
18. Stories Behind The Story: Tess Woods on on how tourism continues to strain Venice

    Published: 11/27/2024
19. Stories Behind The Story: Christian White on the importance of trusting readers to engage actively with his stories

    Published: 11/24/2024
20. Stories Behind The Story: Dr. Emma Beckett on the challenges of breaking free from the restrictive narratives of diet culture.

    Published: 11/20/2024