Poet Shannon Jade

About this episode

In this episode, Veronica and Laurie discuss books and writing with poet Shannon Jade, along with various book spotlights and resources for WA writers.

In episode 172 Veronica and Laurie talk books and writing from opposite sides of the country (and not without some technical glitches). We have news, WA writers resources, and the newly amalgamated Public and Educational Lending Rights. Laurie has a wonderful chat with poet Shannon Jade. Book spotlights this ep: 1. Alba: Hidden Secrets by Verity Croker - mystery 2. The Next Round by Eva Frances - romance 3. The Medusa Situation by Gabiann Marin - fantasy 4. A Kingdom of Curses: The Emergence ...

People in this episode

Hosts: Veronica Strachan, Laurie

Guest: Shannon Jade

Topics covered

• poetry
• writing
• book recommendations
• technical issues
• Western Australia

Keywords

• poet
• Shannon Jade
• book recommendations
• writing
• Western Australia
• Public Lending Rights
• technical glitches

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Public and Educational Lending Rights

Books & works: Alba: Hidden Secrets, The Next Round, The Medusa Situation, A Kingdom of Curses: The Emergence

Places: WA, Australia

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