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Tara Wigley talks to Cheryl Akle about her cookbook writing process, and how she's simplifying cooking in her latest cookbook, How to Butter Toast, which is out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Levi Pinfold talks to Cheryl Akle about his illustration process, and his experience working collaboratively on The Harry Potter Wizarding Almanac, which is out now.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

BE Better: Better Reading’s Self-Development & Wellness podcast – Kaz Cooke talks to Jane Tara about the highs and lows of perimenopause and menopause. Her book, It’s The Menopause, is out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr Rachel Matthews talks to Cheryl Akle about the obsession with never looking desperate and the modern dating landscape. Her latest novel, Never Look Desperate, is out now.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tricia Stringer talks to Cheryl Akle about how ageism and The Ghan influenced her latest novel, Back on Track. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

BE Better: Better Reading’s Self-Development & Wellness podcast – Penny Moodie talks to Jane Tara about navigating the complex world of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Her book, The Joy Thief, is out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Clare Fletcher talks to Cheryl Akle about journalism, her writing experience with Emily Maguire, and what goes into a good rom-com. Her latest novel, Love Match, is out now.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Heather Morris talks to Cheryl Akle about the brave women in WWII that history forgot, and how she shines a light on their experiences in her latest book, Sisters Under the Rising Sun.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to episode #8 of Book Chat with Cheryl Akle and Caroline Overington, where they discuss memoirs, crime authors, Dave Warner's wife, Bryan Brown, the annual Top 50 Kids list, some great new releases... and Bryan Brown. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mariah Sweetman talks to Cheryl Akle about how both her great-great grandfather and the Deebing Creek Massacre inspired her novel. Robert Runs is out now.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Zeno Sworder talks to Cheryl Akle about how his family's immigration story inspired his award-winning picture book, My Strange Shrinking Parents, which is out now.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

BE Better: Better Reading’s Self-Development & Wellness podcast – Neuroscientist Dr Tara Swart talks to Jane Tara about the brain and explains how neuroplasticity is the key to manifesting what you desire. Her book, The Source, is out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kelly Rimmer talks to Cheryl Akle about the work involved in owning a bookstore, and the female Special Operations Executive agents of WWII who inspired her latest novel, The Paris Agent. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Leigh Sales talks to Cheryl Akle about storytelling, the power of journalism and its influence on the world. Her book, Storytellers, is out now.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

BE Better: Better Reading’s Self-Development & Wellness podcast – Actress Rachael Coopes talks to Jane Tara about finding herself again in Paris. Her memoir, Paris for Beginners, is out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Photographer and food blogger, Lucy Leonardi talks to Cheryl Akle about fighting food waste and saving the planet. Her children’s book, Foodwise, written with Lucy Bell, is out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sasha Wasley talks to Cheryl Akle about her latest novel, Snapshots from Home, and the real league of amateur photographers that inspired her.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Melanie Saward talks to Cheryl Akle about her journey to publication and how her debut novel, Burn, explores the cycle of intergenerational trauma.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Shelley Burr talks to Cheryl Akle about the success of her debut novel, WAKE, and how she approached writing her follow-up novel, Ripper, which is out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Content Warning: Mentions of sexual abuse Martin Flanagan talks to Cheryl Akle about his harrowing years at boarding school and how they impacted his life going forward. His memoir, The Empty Honour Board, is out now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.