Read This is a show about the books we love and the stories behind them, hosted by Michael Williams. Every Thursday, you’ll hear insightful conversations with the smartest, funniest readers and writers we know and in-depth interviews with the best Australian and international authors talking about their lives and their work. You’ll never be left wondering what to read next.
In this episode of Read This, Michael Williams interviews New Zealand author Catherine Chidgey about her new book, "The Book of Guilt," and her broader relationship with history and historical fiction. The conversation explores Chidgey's early fascination with antiques, her experiences in Berlin witnessing the remnants...
This episode explores the creative process and influences of Australian author Josephine Rowe, focusing on her writing rituals and the genesis of her novel, Little World. Against the backdrop of Rowe's solitary writing practice, the conversation reveals how listening to other writers, specifically an episode featuring...
This episode explores the life and work of Irish author Niall Williams, focusing on his fictional town of Faha and its portrayal in his novels. Against the backdrop of Williams's 40-year journey with his wife Christine in rural Ireland, the conversation delves into his writing process, revealing a unique approach of f...
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