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Cougars Uncaged: A Cleary University Podcast
Cougars Uncaged, with Jack Heald and Oscar Clarke
In this episode of Cougars Uncaged, hosts Lonnie Preis and Kylie Walker sit down with Cleary men’s soccer standouts Jack Heald and Oscar Clarke, both originally from England, to talk about their journey to Cleary University and life as international student-athletes. Jack and Oscar share how they were recruited through the same agency, committed to Cleary without ever visiting campus, and quickly found their place on the Cougars soccer program.The conversation dives into the biggest differences between soccer in England and college athletics in the U.S., the impact Cleary’s coac...
2025-12-19
24 min
Cougars Uncaged: A Cleary University Podcast
Cougars Uncaged, with Jacob Hayley and Brody Hurt
In this episode of Cougars Uncaged, Lonnie Preis and Kylie Walker sit down with Jacob Haley and Brody Hurt—two highly involved Cleary University students who bring energy, heart, and personality to campus life.Brody, a freshman student-athlete, shares his journey to Cleary after a season-ending injury, his passion for soccer and coaching, and how Cleary’s coaches helped reshape his future. Jacob, a graduate student studying Data Efficiency, talks about balancing academics with involvement in esports, track & field, DECA, art club, and student leadership—and why Cleary felt like the right fit close to home.
2025-12-12
27 min
Cougars Uncaged: A Cleary University Podcast
Cougars Uncaged, with Julie Vartoogian and Jeremy Walker
Get ready for one of our most entertaining episodes yet! The Den Dwellers sit down with two of Cleary University’s top leaders — Julie Vartoogian (VP of Human Resources) and Jeremy Walker (SVP of Enrollment Management) — for a fast-paced, heartfelt, and downright hilarious conversation.Julie and Jeremy share their journeys to Cleary, what they love most about campus, the people who have shaped their lives, and even their favorite hidden spots at the University. From Lions vs. Packers banter and Thanksgiving game predictions to rapid-fire personality questions and a competitive sports showdown, this episod...
2025-12-05
24 min
Cougars Uncaged: A Cleary University Podcast
Cougars Uncaged, with Basile Malempre and Emma Smith
In this unforgettable episode, hosts Lonnie Pries and Kylie Walker sit down with two Cleary fan favorites—Emma Smith and Basile Malempre—for a wildly entertaining ride through college life, friendship, culture clashes, country music confessions, and one seriously competitive beer showdown.Emma—horse-loving, double-majoring, three-job-working powerhouse—and Basile—the Belgian golfer with elite fashion sense and zero interest in cowboy boots—share how they landed at Cleary, who shaped their journeys, and why the Wellness Center and the dorms will always have their hearts.From not speaking English freshman year to becoming...
2025-11-14
34 min
The Book Deal
Natasha, Tina and Madeleine on festival preparation, public speaking tips and embarrassing mothers
The Book Deal podcast, hosts Tina Strachan, Madeleine Cleary, and Natasha Rai dive deep into the intricacies of securing book deals, managing writing schedules, and preparing for festivals. The conversation includes insights from experienced authors on pitching to festivals, the balance of self-care, and practical advice to handle writing burnout. They also share humorous and touching personal stories about family support and navigating audience interactions. Special announcements include a live event in Sydney featuring bestselling author Hayley Scrivenor and an exciting book giveaway. Tune in for valuable writing tips, festival prep advice, and much more.Book tickets...
2025-11-12
46 min
Cougars Uncaged: A Cleary University Podcast
Cougars Uncaged, with Kelly Genei and Justine Defever
This week on Cougars Uncaged, Lonnie Pries and Kylie Walker sit down with two incredible Cleary University leaders — Dean of Undergraduate Studies, Kelly Genei, and Associate Professor, Justine Defever.Get ready for laughs, inspiration, and surprises as Kelly and Justine share their unique paths to Cleary — from plastics recycling to academia, and from residence life to leadership.They dive into their passion for DECA, their favorite Cleary campus spots, rapid-fire fun (including weirdest foods eaten and pet peeves), and a competitive showdown naming Michigan universities. 🎧 Listen in to see h...
2025-11-06
25 min
Cougars Uncaged: A Cleary University Podcast
Cougars Uncaged, with Leanne Nichols and David Victor
Host Lonnie Preis and co-host Kylie Walker sit down with two Cleary fan favorites — David Victor, Sports Information Director and Ombudsman, and Leanne Nichols, Assistant Athletic Director for Sports Medicine and Senior Woman Leader.From the opening moments, it’s pure energy and laughter as Lonnie’s rapid-fire questions spark hilarious and heartfelt conversations. You’ll hear:Behind-the-scenes insights from Cleary Athletics — from live-stream snafus to life-changing mentorship.Personal stories of resilience and gratitude, including David’s touching tribute to his Holocaust-survivor grandfather and cancer-survi...
2025-10-30
27 min
The Book Deal
Editing: spreadsheets, reading backwards, rulers and when readers point out errors
Hosts Tina Strachan, Madeleine Cleary, and Natasha Rai catch up on their busy lives, upcoming events, and delve into a detailed discussion about their editing processes and tips. They provide personal experiences, practical advice like using a ruler to read line by line, and even reading a manuscript backward to catch errors. Special shout-outs include celebrating Dyslexia Awareness Month and recognizing their supportive patrons, with a particular mention of Christine Newell. Additionally, Rebecca Grant shares insights into her new picture book, Potion Commotion.00:00 Welcome to the Book Deal Podcast00:29 Meet the Hosts
2025-10-15
36 min
Cougars Uncaged: A Cleary University Podcast
Cougars Uncaged, with Samantha Hoelscher and Izzy Dugal
Meet our first women guests—Sam Hoelscher (Public Accounting, senior) and Izzy Dugal (Business Communications, senior)—and yes, they brought the vibes. From the Wellness kitchen to the wooded campus trail (groundhogs, turkeys… maybe Bigfoot?!), these Den Dwellers dish on campus life, hot takes, and hotter dogs.Highlights you’ll love:Roll With It: Accents devolve into close-talking, hunting becomes “save the animals,” and Izzy professes love for glizzies while Sam time-stamps her most recent hot dog.Behind the Curtain: If they could meet a...
2025-10-06
25 min
Cougars Uncaged: A Cleary University Podcast
Cougars Uncaged, with Ryan Ching and Jacob Chouinard
Grab your popcorn (or your bowling ball) because this episode is an absolute strike! Hosts Lonnie Pries and Kylie Walker kick off the chaos with Jacob Chouinard and Ryan Ching, two Cleary student-athletes who bring the energy, laughs, and a few surprise stories from the lanes to the classroom.From mechanical bull challenges and forest-scented candle bets to heartfelt shoutouts to their parents and a lightning-fast “Show What You Know” baseball showdown—this episode has it all.Expect laughs, a few “did-they-just-say-that?” moments, and a behind-the-curtain look at what ma...
2025-10-04
23 min
The Book Deal
Angie Faye Martin on writing layered stories, Indigenous representation and how to prepare for publicity and book promos
In this episode of the Book Deal podcast, host Natasha Rai dives into the debut novel 'Melaleuca' by Angie Faye Martin. Angie, an Australian writer of Kooma, Kamilaroi, and European heritage, shares the journey of her career transition from policy roles to writing. She offers an elevator pitch of 'Melaleuca,' a gripping crime novel involving Aboriginal detective Renee Taylor, and explores the themes of violence against Aboriginal women, sovereignty, and intergenerational trauma. Angie outlines her writing process, including her use of dual timelines, the influence of personal experiences, and the importance of layered storytelling. She also gives insights...
2025-10-01
49 min
The Book Deal
Middle Grade Debut Special with Shara Curlett, Sandy Bigna and Lucie Stevens
Getting That Elusive Book Deal: Insights from Debut AuthorsIn this episode of the Book Deal podcast, host Tina Strachan interviews three debut middle grade authors: Lucie Stevens, Shara Curlett, and Sandy Bigna. The authors discuss their unique publication journeys, the importance of community and continuous learning, and share valuable tips for aspiring writers. They also delve into the genres of middle grade literature, discussing themes, character ages, and writing conventions. The episode highlights the importance of resilience, the role of social media, and maintaining the joy of writing. Special mention is made of the supportive writing...
2025-09-24
1h 04
The Book Deal
Natasha, Tina and Madeleine on strategies to identify and manage author burnout, anchoring your writing in time and intention setting
Natasha, Tina and Madeleine on strategies to identify and manage author burnout and intention settingIn this episode of the Book Deal podcast, hosts Tina Strachan, Madeleine Cleary, and Natasha Rai discuss various aspects of the writing life, including burnout, the importance of nature, the benefits of cold showers, and practical tips for managing time and self-care. They also share personal updates and emphasise the need for thorough editing before submitting work to competitions. The episode concludes with an update on the podcast's growth plans and a call for Patreon support.PATREON: After...
2025-09-17
37 min
The Book Deal
Jessica Box on portfolio careers for creatives, coaching, growing your author business, managing your time and social media
Jessica Box (co-founder of Matched) on portfolio careers for creatives, growing your author business, content creation and social media.In this episode of the Book Deal podcast, Madeleine delves into the intersection of writing and business with Jessica Box, an accomplished growth executive and founder of Matched: a knowledge-sharing marketplace with 250+ vetted advisors and coaches. Jessica shares her journey from a creative student to a tech leader, discusses the importance of storytelling in business, and offers actionable advice on managing a portfolio career, utilising social media, and avoiding burnout. The conversation also explores the evolving l...
2025-09-10
55 min
The Book Deal
Paramedic and writer Sally Gould shares her experiences of writing and editing memoir; how to use feedback and giving yourself time to make your work the best version of itself
In this episode, host Natasha Rai sits down with paramedic and debut author Sally Gould to discuss her memoir, "Frog." Sally shares her journey from keeping clinical journals as a student to transforming her experiences into a compelling narrative. The conversation explores the challenges of writing memoir, the process of seeking feedback, navigating the publishing world, and the emotional impact of sharing personal stories. Sally offers candid insights into the realities of paramedic life, the importance of time in the creative process, and advice for aspiring writers.00:00 – IntroductionNatasha introduces the Book Deal Podcast an...
2025-09-03
53 min
The Book Deal
Graphic novel publisher and debut author, Bethany Loveridge, shares tips for navigating kidlit publishing
In episode 48 of the Book Deal podcast, host Tina Strachan interviews Bethany Loveridge, a champion of children's literature. The episode explores Bethany's journey from writing her first story as a child to becoming a debut author with her middle grade novel, Harper Wells Renegade Timeline Officer. Bethany shares insights into her experiences, including the creation and publication of her graphic novel publishing house, Perenti Press. She offers valuable advice on navigating the publication process, writing strategies, and the importance of reading. Listeners also get an exclusive preview of Perenti Press's upcoming projects and tips for pitching submissions. Additionally, author...
2025-08-27
50 min
Cleary Independent
The Vicki Cleary Story
"The Vicki Cleary Story - Phil Cleary talks with his sister, Lizzie, about the murder of their 25-year-old sister Vicki in 1987 and the trial that resulted in Vicki's killer being found guilty only of manslaughter."
2025-08-27
21 min
The Book Deal
The importance of writing residencies, enjoying uninterrupted time to think and write, and eating ALL the cheese
In this episode of the Book Deal podcast, hosts Tina Strachan and Natasha Rai share their experiences from their writing residency at Magnetic Island, Northern Queensland. Joined by other writers as part of the Roderick Centre's Writers on the Reef Residency, Tina and Natasha discuss the inspirational impact of the island on their work, the productivity from uninterrupted writing time, and the joy of being part of a supportive writers’ community. They talk about their respective projects, the benefits of the residency, and chat with Nicole Crowe, who manages the residency program. The episode also features insights on what th...
2025-08-20
32 min
The Book Deal
The Takeover: Michelle See-Tho on winning a major literary prize, what happens behind the scenes after the win, and invaluable editing tips
In this episode of the Book Deal Podcast, host Natasha Rai interviews Michelle See-Tho, the 2023 Penguin Literary Prize winner. Michelle discusses her debut novel, 'Jade and Emerald,' the thematic elements of class, race, loneliness, and family in her story, and her journey from ideation to publication. She reflects on her experience in the Kill Your Darlings Mentors Program, which helped shape her manuscript, and the subsequent process of winning the prestigious Penguin Literary Prize. The conversation covers the intricate details of structural and line edits, cover design deliberations, and the ensuing publicity and launch events. Michelle also shares...
2025-08-13
42 min
The Book Deal
Bookselling behind the scenes: author tips and advice with bookseller and writer Charlotte Guest
Hosts Tina Strachan and Madeliene Cleary interview Charlotte Guest, a writer and bookseller based in Geelong, Victoria. The conversation covers Charlotte's journey from an outdoor-loving child to managing an indie bookstore and obtaining a PhD in Creative Writing. Charlotte offers an inside look into the world of book selling, including the processes of ordering, the importance of face-to-face interaction with authors, and the small details that contribute to a bookshop’s success. The discussion also touches on the significance of events and the challenges of small bookstores in hosting them. Additionally, Charlotte discusses her experience being shortlisted for the Bo...
2025-08-06
1h 01
The Book Deal
Debut author Carla Salmon on writing fiery stories for the young adult market
Host Tina Strachan chats to debut author Carla Salmon about the journey of her young adult mystery thriller, 'We Saw What You Started'. Carla discusses her path from the initial idea to signing with publisher Pan MacMillan. She highlights crucial aspects like the structural evolution of her manuscript, the importance of fleshing out characters, and the challenges of reaching young readers in the current market. Carla also shares practical advice on marketing and building professional platforms for aspiring authors. The episode includes a segment by Tanya Scott about her debut novel, 'Stillwater'.00:00 Introduction to the Book Deal...
2025-07-30
51 min
The Book Deal
Natasha, Tina and Madeleine are titillated by their ONE YEAR of The Book Deal
Celebrating One Year of The Book Deal Podcast: Memorable Moments and InsightsIn this special one-year anniversary episode of The Book Deal Podcast, hosts Tina Strachan, Madeleine Cleary, and Natasha Rai reflect on their favorite moments and insightful interviews from the past year. They share their most memorable quotes from guest authors, delve into the nuances of measuring success as a debut author, and discuss the benefits of having an agent. The episode is filled with laughter and gratitude, as the hosts celebrate their journey and the wonderful community they’ve built.This week's Debut in...
2025-07-23
49 min
The Book Deal
The Takeover: Holly Brunnbauer on securing a book deal, and savvy tips on how to befriend social media while connecting with people
In this episode of the Book Deal podcast hosted by Natasha Rai, emerging fiction author Holly Brunnbauer discusses her path to publication, detailing her journey from blogging and copywriting to becoming a published author. Holly provides insights into her debut rom-com 'What Did I Miss?', her character development process, and the challenges she faced in getting a book deal with Harper Collins. She also shares her social media strategies and gives valuable advice for aspiring authors on obtaining professional feedback and engaging with the writing community. Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of the publication process and practical...
2025-07-16
1h 02
The Book Deal
Writerly breakthroughs and author disappointment
In this episode of the Book Deal podcast, hosts Tina Strachan and Madeleine Cleary share a candid and engaging discussion about their current writing projects and experiences. Tina talks about her recent book release, 'Neeka and the Storm,' and the whirlwind of emotions she felt around its launch. Meanwhile, Madeleine opens up about her progress on her second book, the challenges of writing a crime narrative, and her breakthrough in plotting. The episode also delves into the broader writing community, touching on the feelings of disappointment many authors face around royalty statements, rejections, and the competitive nature of...
2025-07-09
46 min
The Book Deal
Supercharged brains and publishing advice with author and Publisher Dani Vee
Tina Strachan welcomes multi-published author, podcast host, and publisher Dani Vee to discuss her journey and the release of her two new books, 'My Pet Croc' and 'My Supercharged ADHD Brain.' Dani dives into the inspiration behind her books, her personal ADHD experience, and the dynamics of writing humorous kids' books. The episode also highlights tips for aspiring writers and debut authors, focusing on market awareness, honing one's craft, and building a supportive community. Additionally, Carla Salmon introduces her upcoming teen crime mystery 'We Saw What You Started,' out now. 00:00 Welcome to the B...
2025-07-02
35 min
Antitrust Review
In Conversation with Jorge Padilla, Neil Dryden, Ethel Fonseca, Katie Curry & Chris Cook
In the latest instalment of Cleary Gottlieb’s Antitrust Review podcast, host Nick Levy is joined by a group of economists and lawyers to discuss one of the most interesting questions in contemporary EU merger control – the role of innovation and the circumstances in which an otherwise anti-competitive merger should be approved because of its projected positive effect on investment and innovation. Jorge Padilla and Neil Dryden of Compass Lexecon, Ethel Fonseca and Katie Curry of RBB, and Chris Cook of Cleary Gottlieb provide a masterclass in explaining the relevant policy, economic, and legal issues.
2025-06-26
58 min
The Book Deal
Literary festivals, pitching yourself for events (and podcasts!), new books and the special art of a timeline
Literary festivals, pitching yourself for events (and podcasts!), new books and the special art of a timelineIn this episode of the Book Deal Podcast, hosts Tina Strachan and Madeleine Cleary dive into lively discussions about their writing processes and experiences. They reveal insights on writing timelines, the importance of mapping them out carefully, and how timelines can impact the narrative structure. The episode highlights the excitement and challenges involved in attending and speaking at literary festivals, emphasising the significance of networking and building community within the literary world. Tina promotes the upcoming Currumbin Crime Writers F...
2025-06-25
34 min
Antitrust Review
In Conversation with Jorge Padilla, Neil Dryden, Ethel Fonseca, Katie Curry & Chris Cook
In the latest instalment of Cleary Gottlieb’s Antitrust Review podcast, host Nick Levy is joined by a group of economists and lawyers to discuss one of the most interesting questions in contemporary EU merger control – the role of innovation and the circumstances in which an otherwise anti-competitive merger should be approved because of its projected positive effect on investment and innovation. Jorge Padilla and Neil Dryden of Compass Lexecon, Ethel Fonseca and Katie Curry of RBB, and Chris Cook of Cleary Gottlieb provide a masterclass in explaining the relevant policy, economic, and legal issues.
2025-06-25
1h 22
The Book Deal
Manifest your writing success with Jane Tara
In this episode of the Book Deal podcast, host Tina Strachan interviews author Jane Tara about her book 'Tilda Is Visible' and how she uses manifesting and visualization to achieve her writing dreams. Jane discusses her journey, the power of understanding what you want, and taking steps to get there. They explore the impact of meditation, the creation of vision boards, and how being clear about goals can lead to success. Jane shares personal anecdotes and practical advice on the importance of aligning with your goals, manifesting creatively, and overcoming self-doubt in the writing journey. This week’s D...
2025-06-18
1h 08
The Book Deal
Madeleine and Tina on post-launch feels and the value of taking creative breaks
In this episode of The Book Deal, hosts Tina Strachan and Madeleine Cleary pull back the curtain on their lives as writers, blending personal stories with creative insights. From kombucha-fueled weekends and quirky hobbies like cross stitching and paint-by-numbers to unexpected adventures and laugh-out-loud moments, they share the real-life rhythms behind the writing.Listeners get an inside look at their current projects, upcoming book events, and a surprise writing residency on Magnetic Island. Along the way, Tina and Madeleine offer practical tips, relatable anecdotes, and a candid glimpse into the highs and lows of the writing process...
2025-06-11
45 min
The Book Deal
The Takeover: Shankari Chandran on writing for pleasure, giving up on the dream of getting published, and how to create longevity in the publishing industry
In this episode of the Book Deal Podcast, host Natasha Rai interviews Australian Tamil lawyer and author Shankari Chandran. They discuss Chandran's journey in writing and publishing, focusing on her novels 'Unfinished Business,' 'Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens,' and others. Chandran shares her experiences about navigating the literary world, dealing with rejections, and the importance of diversity in publishing. She also talks about her work's adaptation into TV series and offers advice for emerging writers. The episode sheds light on the challenges and triumphs faced by authors in the literary landscape.00:00 Introduction to the Book...
2025-06-04
48 min
The Book Deal
Goodreads reviews, social media and day jobs: the reality of being a (newly) published author
Behind the scenes and the reality of being a (newly) published author - with Tina Strachan, Madeleine Cleary, and Natasha Rai. Tina and Madeleine alongside our Takeover star, Natasha Rai, chat about their experiences as (newly) published authors. They each have prepared three surprise questions to ask each other, and of course Tina has prepared a spreadsheet to organise the asking of questions.They discuss various aspects of the publishing journey, including the thrill of seeing their books on shelves, managing reviews on Goodreads, the challenges and joys of social media publicity, and their writing p...
2025-05-28
52 min
The Book Deal
Debut Panel: Carly-Jay Metcalfe and Christine Newell on memoir writing and sharing personal stories
WARNING: This episode contains explicit language.Debut Panel: Carly-Jay Metcalfe and Christine Newell on writing memoir, book deals and moreIn this episode of The Book Deal podcast, Madeleine interviews debut authors Carly-Jay Metcalfe and Christine Newell. Carly-Jay discusses her critically acclaimed (and darkly funny) memoir about living and dying, Breath (March 2024, UQP). Christine talks about her memoir, Five Seasons in Seoul (March 2025, Affirm Press), which explores her time living in South Korea as a theatre performer and dealing with anxiety and depression following her father's death. Both authors share insights on the challenges of w...
2025-05-21
54 min
The Book Deal
The Takeover: Zahid Gamieldien on story structure, flawed characters, and planning a novel
In this episode of The Book Deal Podcast, host Natasha Rai interviews debut author and screenwriter Zahid Gamieldien. Known for his novel 'All The Missing Children', published by Ultimo Press in 2024, Zahid discusses his path to publication, story structure intricacies, and the emotional and psychological effects of his novel's plot on various characters. He also shares valuable insights into the importance of planning, balancing creativity, overcoming self-doubt, and how perseverance plays a crucial role in becoming a successful writer. Zahid’s teaching experience and practical tips offer emerging writers clear guidance on improving their craft and navigating the publishing in...
2025-05-14
46 min