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Gabriella Kelly-Davies
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A Reading Life, A Writing Life, with Sally Bayley
The Other Side of the Fire
For Gabriella Kelly Davies. ‘On the last day of summer Mrs Bohannon fell in love. The poplars, fallaciously pathetic, looked horrified, their branches rising on the wind like startled hair, and a pilgrim cloud wept a few chill tears.’ This week, Sally is once again in the world of Alice Thomas Ellis. Listen for a close reading of the opening of Ellis’ fourth novel, The Other Side of the Fire (1983), focusing on the construction of space, character, and intimacy between writer, narrator, and reader. The wonderful piano music in the opening section is ‘Thursday...
2025-07-18
23 min
UA Podcasts
De la page au plateau : entretien à deux voix avec Gabriella Serban et Nina Jambrina
Nina Jambrina et Gabriella Serban, toutes deux enseignantes-chercheuses spécialistes de théâtre colombien et d’études de genre, ont accepté de répondre à nos questions pour ce nouvel épisode de la deuxième série des podcasts PICT. Elles présente leur projet commun : la traduction et la mise en scène de Los difusos finales de las cosas, une pièce de théâtre colombienne d’Enrique Lozano. L'entretien, mené par Ludivine Bouton-Kelly et Agatha Mohring, maîtresses de conférences à l’Université d’Angers, porteuses du projet PICT (Penser, traduire et représenter les corps, dire l’intime), est ponctué de lec...
2025-07-18
43 min
UA Podcasts
De la page au plateau : entretien à deux voix avec Gabriella Serban et Nina Jambrina
Nina Jambrina et Gabriella Serban, toutes deux enseignantes-chercheuses spécialistes de théâtre colombien et d’études de genre, ont accepté de répondre à nos questions pour ce nouvel épisode de la deuxième série des podcasts PICT. Elles présente leur projet commun : la traduction et la mise en scène de Los difusos finales de las cosas, une pièce de théâtre colombienne d’Enrique Lozano. L'entretien, mené par Ludivine Bouton-Kelly et Agatha Mohring, maîtresses de conférences à l’Université d’Angers, porteuses du projet PICT (Penser, traduire et représenter les corps, dire l’intime), est ponctué de lec...
2025-07-18
43 min
Transform With Travel: Trip Planning Made Easy For Busy Professionals Craving Bucket List Adventures
086. The World Is Not Your Oyster: Self-Awareness Is The Key To Transformative Travel | Gabi Arbesu
Have you ever heard the phrase, “The world is your oyster”? Well in today’s episode, Gabi Arbesu explains why that mentality is preventing you from traveling deeper and respectfully. This week, we share an excerpt from one of our top episodes of all time with Gabi Arbesu — soulful traveler, storyteller, and advocate for culturally conscious travel — to talk about something that really matters: how we show up in the world as travelers.In this honest and thoughtful conversation, Gabi shares why self-awareness and cultural respect are the real keys to going deeper with your travel exper...
2025-06-24
13 min
Chasing Brighter Podcast: A Midlife Guide To Your Best Life
Super Woman Diaries #43: Parenting Perspectives: Balancing Academics and Mental Health
This episode dives into the whirlwind of change happening at Kelly and Jess's kids’ school. 🏫 From unexpected shifts in award ceremonies 🎗️ to new, tougher curriculums 📚, they discuss how these changes have impacted their children—Dominic, Giovanni, and Gabriella. They chat about how Dominic is feeling overwhelmed with new teaching styles and increased workloads, while Gabriella navigates dual enrollment classes. 😵💫 The conversation also covers the broader effects of the pandemic on teachers and students, and the different vibes across elementary, middle, and high school on the same campus. Kelly and Jess reflect on the importance of balancing academic pressure with mental health, and how...
2025-06-09
23 min
Chasing Brighter Podcast: A Midlife Guide To Your Best Life
Super Woman Diaries #38: Send Fewer Reels: How to Really Connect with Your Teen
In this special Mother-Daughter episode, Jessica is joined by her daughter Gabriella for part two of their series on navigating connection during the teen years. They dive into what actually helps strengthen the bond between parents and teens — and what totally misses the mark (hint: sending 30 reels a day is not the answer!). They share real talk about: Why simple, meaningful check-ins are better than constant questions about school The power of consistent traditions like movie nights and shopping trips How to approach connection without overwhelming or interrogating your teen ...
2025-05-05
12 min
Chasing Brighter Podcast: A Midlife Guide To Your Best Life
Super Woman Diaries #34: Bridging the Generational Gap
Today's episode includes a very special guest... Jessica's daughter Gabriella!!! Jessica and her daughter Gabriella discuss the generational gap between parents and teenagers. Gabriella shares her insights on what midlife women might not realize about their teens' thoughts and feelings, highlighting the common issues teens face today, like social media pressures and school stress. They also discuss body image, the impact of hormonal changes, and the importance of compassion and understanding between parents and kids. Self-care and its changing role across generations is another vital topic they explore. Join OUR Thrive Tribe TODAY! Use code 8F3C5 for 50% off f...
2025-04-07
29 min
Grab the Essential Full Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, Apocalyptic & Dystopian
The Shutouts: A Novel by Gabrielle Korn
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/742159 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Shutouts: A Novel Author: Gabrielle Korn Narrator: Gail Shalan Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 57 minutes Release date: December 3, 2024 Genres: Apocalyptic & Dystopian Publisher's Summary: A brilliant queer dystopian novel from the author of Yours for the Taking, following a cast of characters on the margins of a strange and exclusive new society. The year is 2041, and it's a dangerous time to be a woman driving across the United States alone. Deadly storms and uncontrollable wildfires are pummeling the country while political tensions are rising. But Kelly's on the...
2024-12-03
05 min
Up Next with Gabriella Mirabelli
UN 340 - Kelly Biderman. Havoc Robotics and the Rise of Robot Fighting.
In this interview, Havoc Robotics CEO Kelly Biderman shares how she uses her media and content background to grow the National Havoc Robot League (NHRL). She sees robot fighting as more than just competition; it's a way to engage a diverse audience and inspire interest in STEM. By focusing on accessibility, inclusivity, and compelling content, NHRL is moving robot fighting more mainstream. Biderman's success demonstrates how digital marketing strategies from entertainment and publishing can be effectively applied to new industries.
2024-11-14
29 min
On The Issues With Michele Goodwin
The Women Who Make Your Vote Count (with Tonya Wichman and Natalie Adona)
Election administration continues to be one of the most compelling, challenging, and increasingly dangerous jobs at the federal, state, and local levels. A recent survey by the Brennan Center revealed that over a third of election officials have experienced threats, harassment, or abuse just for doing their jobs.In the face of these fundamental challenges to our democracy and an environment that has increasingly been characterized by political polarization, how can we protect our elections and support our election officials?To discuss these important issues, we’re joined by three special guests:Na...
2024-11-05
50 min
Pleasure In The Pause: Smart, Sexy Midlife Conversations about Menopause, Hormones & Female Pleasure
28 | You Are Not Broken: Real Education About Desire in Midlife with Dr Kelly Casperson
Let's be honest, if you're going through menopause you might be wondering, “did my desire just hit the pause button?” But here's the thing: it hasn't gone anywhere. It's still there waiting for you to discover it in new ways. Today we're diving into how menopause can shift desire and how you can spark it back up no matter what changes your body is going through. Get ready for some refreshing insights, light bulb moments, and maybe a few ideas to rekindle that fire. This week, episode 28 of Pleasure in the Pause is about exploring the biopsychosocial approach to midl...
2024-10-09
44 min
Re:align | Re:member | Re:claim - Becoming the version
Womens Wellbeing & Endometriosis ft Kelly Sephton
Send us a textWomen’s Wellbeing & Endometriosis ft. Kelly SephtonIn this episode, I’m joined by the incredible Kelly Sephton, a women’s wellness coach who is passionate about empowering women to feel more connected to their health and wellbeing. 🌸We dive deep into the topic of women’s wellbeing and running a business, with a special focus on endometriosis—a condition that affects so many, yet isn’t spoken about enough. Kelly shares her insights, personal experiences, and practical tips on how to navigate wellbeing while managing endometriosis.Whether yo...
2024-09-25
44 min
Once Upon A DCOM
"I have to do everything..." | Episode 4: Cadet Kelly
Welcome to Once Upon A DCOM where we rave (and sometimes roast) classic Disney Channel Original Movies!In this episode, we're watching Cadet Kelly!Let's discuss:– What the heck was that ribbon dance?!– Can discipline and creativity coexist in one person?– Kelly is an unreliable narrator.All that and more in this episode! 🔔 Follow us for future episodesFind us on Instagram and TikTok 👇@onceuponadcom.podcast
2024-09-10
39 min
Biographers in Conversation
Jacqueline Kent. A Certain Style: Beatrice Davis, A Literary Life
In this episode of Biographers in Conversation, Jacqueline Kent chats with Gabriella about the choices she made while writing A Certain Style: Beatrice Davis, A Literary Life, the biography of Australia’s doyenne of publishing. .Here’s what you’ll discover in this episode: Jacqueline Kent’s inspiration for writing a second edition of A Certain Style after her first edition won the National Biography Award in 2002. How Jacqueline structured A Certain Style by bringing together three strands of narrative. How Jacqueline retraced Beatrice Davis’s footsteps when so much of the 1940s and 1950s Sydney landscape Dav...
2024-08-29
27 min
The Mystic Nerd Squad Podcast
Impact and Inclusion with Gabby Mendoca
Send us a textIn this episode, I had an incredible conversation with Gabriella "Gabby" Mendonca. Gabby is a motivational speaker, content creator, and podcaster who also happens to be blind. She is based in New York City and strives to be able to make an impact through her storytelling and content.Gabby shared some of her journey as a college student learning to become a strong self-advocate and help others learn how to be more inclusive along the way. She has an awesome YouTube Channel full of content for everything from self-care to fashion...
2024-08-29
35 min
Biographers in Conversation
Ashleigh Wilson: A Year with Wendy Whiteley: Conversations About Art, Life and Gardening
Here’s what you’ll discover in this episode: In this episode of Biographers in Conversation Ashleigh Wilson chats with Gabriella about his book: A Year with Wendy Whiteley: Conversations About Art, Life and Gardening. Here’s what you’ll discover in this episode: Ashleigh Wilson shares his inspiration for writing A Year with Wendy Whiteley: Conversations About Art, Life and Gardening and why he refers to the book as a conversational portrait rather than as a biography. Ashleigh explains why he opened the book with a detailed description of Wendy Whiteley’s kitchen table. He di...
2024-08-27
37 min
Biographers in Conversation
Christie Lowrance: Nature’s Ambassador
In this episode of Biographers in Conversation, Christie Lowrance chats with Gabriella about her strategy for writing Nature’s Ambassador: The Legacy of Thornton W. Burgess, the children’s author and naturalist. Christie’s book is the first complete biography of Thornton W. Burgess, the preeminent 20th century naturalist, wildlife advocate, children’s author and pioneer in environmental education and radio programming. Here’s what you’ll discover in this episode: Christie Lowrance shares her inspiration for writing Nature’s Ambassador. Christie also reveals why she lives in the house in which Thornton Burgess was born. Christie explains...
2024-08-26
33 min
Biographers in Conversation
Laurie Gwen Shapiro: The Stowaway. A Young Man’s Extraordinary Adventure to Antarctica
Here’s what you’ll discover in this episode: In this episode of Biographers in Conversation, Laurie Gwen Shapiro chats with Gabriella about the choices she made while writing The Stowaway: A Young Man’s Extraordinary Adventure to Antarctica, the true story of Billy Gawronski, a New York teenager who stowed away on a ship bound for Antarctica in 1928. Laurie Gwen Shapiro shares with us her inspiration for writing The Stowaway. Laurie reveals in vivid detail, Billy Gawronski’s determination, after three failed attempts, to travel on the first American expedition to Antarctica since 1840. She also explains w...
2024-08-21
38 min
Biographers in Conversation
Melanie Nolan: The ADB’s Story
In this episode of Biographers in Conversation, Gabriella chats with Melanie Nolan about her book, The ADB’s Story, the history of the Australian Dictionary of Biography she co-edited with Christine Fernon. Melanie is the general editor of ADB, which is widely recognised as an Australian cultural institution and national treasure. She is also Director of Australia’s National Centre of Biography. Here’s what you’ll discover in this episode: Melanie Nolan introduces us to the Australian Dictionary of Biography, a vibrant and versatile digital tool that enables us to understand our nation’s past and to thin...
2024-08-14
32 min
Biographers in Conversation
Melinda M. Ponder. Katharine Lee Bates: From Sea to Shining Sea
In this episode of Biographers in Conversation, Melinda Ponder shares with Gabriella her choices while writing the biography of the 19th century American poet, writer, teacher and social activist, Katherine Lee Bates. Here’s what you’ll discover in this episode: Why Melinda Ponder chose the title From Sea to Shining Sea How Melinda represented the historical and cultural context of Katherine Lee Bates’s life, which was 19th century America after the end of the civil war. Melinda describes the literary devices she employed to create a captivating narrative Melinda also reveals how she balanced Katherine...
2024-08-07
38 min
Biographers in Conversation
Judith Brett: The Enigmatic Mr Deakin
In this episode of Biographers in Conversation, Judith Brett, the acclaimed political historian, chats with Gabriella about the choices she made while writing The Enigmatic Mr Deakin. This biography of Alfred Deakin, Australia’s second Prime Minister, won the 2018 National Biography Award. Here’s what you’ll discover in this episode: Judith Brett shares with us why she titled her biography The Enigmatic Mr Deakin. Judith explains why she opened The Enigmatic Mr Deakin with a comparison between the notorious outlaw Ned Kelly and our second Prime Minister, Alfred Deakin. Judith describes her painstaking research strategy and its com...
2024-07-31
24 min
Biographers in Conversation
Joshua Kendall: The Man Who Made Lists. Love, Death, Madness and the Creation of Roget’s Thesaurus.
In this episode of Biographers in Conversation, Joshua Kendall chats with Gabriella about the choices he made while writing The Man Who Made Lists, his biography of Peter Mark Roget, the eighteenth-century polymath who created the legendary Roget’s Thesaurus. Here’s what you’ll discover in this episode: Why Joshua felt compelled to write The Man Who Made Lists. The meaning behind the book’s title. Why Joshua decided to open the biography with a tragic scene involving Peter Roget. How Joshua crafted a deeply nuanced portrait of Roget’s that conveys his complicated personality, relationships a...
2024-07-24
43 min
Biographers in Conversation
Ryan Cropp: Donald Horne. A Life in the Lucky Country
In this episode of Biographers in Conversation, Ryan Cropp shares with Gabriella the multiplicity of choices he made while writing Donald Horne. A Life in the Lucky Country, the biography of Donald Horne, a prominent and outspoken Australian journalist, writer, public intellectual and social critic. Here’s what you’ll discover in this episode: Why Ryan Cropp felt compelled to write a biography of Donald Horne. The meaning behind the second part of the book’s title: A Life in the Lucky Country. Why Ryan opens the biography with a close up view of Horne sitting on a Syd...
2024-07-17
37 min
Biographers in Conversation
Marcia Biederman: The Disquieting Death of Emma Gill, Abortion, Death and Concealment in Victorian New England
In this episode of Biographers in Conversation, Marcia Biederman shares with Gabriella the choices she made while writing The Disquieting Death of Emma Gill, Abortion, Death and Concealment in Victorian New England. Here’s what you’ll discover in this episode: Why Marcia Biederman felt compelled to write The Disquieting Death of Emma Gill The book’s relevance today, more than a century after the events occurred. Why Marcia opens the book with a gruesome finding. Why she portrays the abortionist Nancy Guilford as an antihero rather than as a villain, heroine or victim. The meaning underpinn...
2024-07-10
33 min
Biographers in Conversation
Cathy Perkins: The Shelf Life of Zora Cross
In this episode of Biographers in Conversation, Cathy Perkins chats with Gabriella about the choices she made while writing The Shelf Life of Zora Cross, her biography of Zora Cross, a prolific writer who caused a literary sensation in 1917 with her provocative series of erotic sonnets that celebrated sexual passion. The Shelf Life of Zora Cross was shortlisted in the 2020 NSW Premier’s History Awards and highly commended in the 2021 National Biography Awards. This second edition of the acclaimed biography includes a foreword by Bernadette Brennan, winner of the National Biography Award in 2022. Here’s what you’ll disc...
2024-07-03
43 min
Biographers in Conversation
Carl Rollyson: The Life of William Faulkner
In this episode of Biographers in Conversation, Gabriella chats with veteran biographer Carl Rollyson about his two-volume biography of William Faulkner, a giant of 20th century literature who won the Pulitzer and Nobel prizes: The Life of William Faulkner: The Past Is Never Dead and The Life of William Faulkner: This Alarming Paradox. Carl also published William Faulkner Day by Day, which provides a unique insight into the minute of Faulkner’s daily life and relationships. Here’s what you’ll discover in this episode: The meaning of The Past Is Never Dead and This Alarming Paradox...
2024-06-26
48 min
Biographers in Conversation
Sarah George: GAMU: The Dreamtime Stories, Life and Feelings of Big Bill Neidjie
In this episode of Biographers in Conversation, Gabriella chats with Sarah George, who wrote GAMU: The Dreamtime Stories, Life and Feelings of Big Bill Neidjie. Known as Kakadu Man, Aboriginal elder Big Bill was instrumental in the establishment of the World Heritage-listed Kakadu National Park and he was deeply committed to preserving his land, culture and mother tongue. Here’s what you’ll discover in this episode: You’ll meet Indigenous elder Big Bill Neidjie The role of Dreamtime stories in Aboriginal spirituality and culture Why Big Bill wanted Dreamtime stories recorded and shared for future generati...
2024-06-19
23 min
The Busy Bride
25. VENDOR SPOTLIGHT: Pat and Sean Kelly Music
Today I have the pleasure of sharing this interview I did with Pat Kelly from Pat and Sean Kelly, a wedding music duo who does both live music and DJ’ing! Pat shares his 10 year experience as a musician and DJ in the wedding industry, the ins and outs of what it looks like to work with him and his twin brother Sean, as well as some of the highlights of being wedding musicians! Connect with Pat & Sean 🎶 Website: https://patandseankelly.com/ Instagram: @patandseankelly TikTok: @patandseankelly YouTub...
2024-06-19
42 min
This Was A Thing: The Retro Podcast
37: From Justin to Kelly; Or, 2003 - A Review on Fashion (Classic)
Danny and Sandy...Troy and Gabriella...Baby and Johnny. All vacation romances that became classics in their own right. And then there’s another that’s maybe not quite as classic: the iconic, infamous, and Golden Raspberry award-winning duo of Justin and Kelly. ~~~“American Idol” season one was an entertainment behemoth in the 2002. It introduced us to sassy judges and gave the world the multi-hyphened legend, Ryan Seacrest. But besides that, it also introduced the world to Kelly Clarkson and Justin Guarini, the heroes of this episode.After season one was done, the next log...
2024-06-18
51 min
Biographers in Conversation
Ann-Marie Priest: My Tongue Is My Own. A Life of Gwen Harwood
In this episode of Biographers in Conversation, Ann-Marie Priest chats with Gabriella about the choices she made while writing her award-winning biography My Tongue Is My Own. A Life of Gwen Harwood, the first biography of Gwen Harwood, one of Australia’s most distinctive poets. My Tongue Is My Own follows Gwen from her childhood in 1920s Brisbane, to her final years in Hobart in the 1990s. Here’s what you’ll discover in this episode: Why Ann-Marie Priest felt inspired to write Gwen Harwood’s biography. The meaning of the book’s title: My Tongue is my Own. ...
2024-06-12
38 min
Undefined by
Kelly Smith, Untamed
In this episode, we have a really candid conversation about the pressure to feel a certain way as mothers, especially when pregnant. And Kelly shares her journey as an author and a meditation teacher. And what needs to change in the yoga, wellness + meditation space. Here is Kelly Smith, Untamed...Follow Kelly @yogaforyouonline on Instagram or check out her websiteListen to Mindful in Minutes on Spotify or Apple PodcastsHere's Kelly's free form episode on ADHD on Spotify or Apple PodcastsFollow Gabriella on Instagram @curlmaven...
2024-06-06
17 min
Biographers in Conversation
Mark McKenna: An Eye for Eternity. The Life of Manning Clark
In this episode of Biographers in Conversation, the historian Mark McKenna chats with Gabriella about the choices he made while writing An Eye for Eternity, the biography of Australia’s legendary historian, Manning Clark. Here’s what you’ll discover in this episode: The meaning behind the book’s title: An Eye for Eternity. How Mark McKenna navigated Manning Clark’s painstakingly curated archive of letters and diaries, which included detailed notes and instructions for Clark’s future biographers. Mark’s meticulous research strategy and how he narrowed the biographical scope given the avalan...
2024-06-05
44 min
Biographers in Conversation
Nancy Hurrell: The Egan Irish Harp
In this episode of Biographers in Conversation, Nancy Hurrell, an acclaimed harpist and harp historian, chats with Gabriella about the choices she made while crafting The Egan Irish Harps: Tradition, Patrons and Players. Nancy also plays Carolin’s Concerto on her 1820 Egan Irish Harp. Here’s what you’ll discover in this episode: Why Nancy opened the book with a dramatic scene in 1813 involving the discovery of an ancient Gaelic harp buried in a peat bog. Nancy’s painstaking research strategy, where her research took her and her incredible discoveries along the way. Nancy’s portrayal of John Egan...
2024-05-29
45 min
Transform With Travel: Trip Planning Made Easy For Busy Professionals Craving Bucket List Adventures
037: Going Against the Grain: The Power of Travel, Yoga & OnlyFans with Gabi Arbesu
Travel holds an unparalleled ability to transform lives. It’s not just about the destinations visited but the personal growth and self-discovery that happen along the way. In this episode of Transform with Travel, I sit down with Gabriella Arbesu, a long-time friend and avid traveler, about the profound impacts of her travel journey.Gabi shares the influence of her Cuban-American heritage on her identity, painting a vivid picture of growing up in a bustling and loud Cuban household against the backdrop of a quieter American culture. This duality of cultures shaped her into a bold, unapologetic in...
2024-05-28
1h 06
Undefined by
Kelly Smith, Undefined by Labels
In this episode, I speak with Kelly Smith, the founder of Yoga for You, and the voice behind my favourite meditations, Mindful in Minutes. We talk about our journeys into yoga and meditation from a young age, and what meditation and mindfulness looks like in each of our lives today. Here is Kelly Smith, Undefined by the labels that have been put on her...Follow Kelly @yogaforyouonline on Instagram or check out her websiteListen to Mindful in Minutes on Spotify or Apple PodcastsHere's Kelly's free form episode on ADHD on...
2024-05-27
46 min
Biographers in Conversation
Brett Mason: Wizards of Oz
In this episode of Biographers in Conversation, Brett Mason chats with Gabriella about the choices he made while writing Wizards of Oz: How Oliphant and Florey helped win the war and shape the modern world. Wizards of Oz is an account of a friendship between two Adelaide men, the physicist Mark Oliphant and medical researcher Howard Florey and how their scientific discoveries profoundly impacted the course of World War II. It is a gripping tale of secret missions, international intrigue and triumph against all odds. Here’s what you’ll discover in this episode: Why Bre...
2024-05-22
40 min
Biographers in Conversation
Joel Birnie: My People’s Songs: How an Indigenous Family Survived Colonial Tasmania
In this episode of Biographers in Conversation, Joel Stephen Birnie chats with Gabriella about the choices he made while crafting My People’s Songs: How an Indigenous Family Survived Colonial Tasmania, his historical biography of his earliest known ancestral grandmother and her two surviving daughters. These three extraordinary matriarchs fought for the Indigenous communities they founded in Tasmania, sparking a tradition of social justice that continues in Joel’s family today. Here’s what you’ll discover in this episode: You’ll meet Tarenootairer, Joel’s earliest known ancestral grandmother, and her two surviving daughters, Mary Ann Arthur an...
2024-05-15
26 min
Biographers in Conversation
Nadia Wheatley: The Life and Myth of Charmian Clift
In this episode of Biographers in Conversation, Nadia Wheatley chats with Gabriella about the choices she made while writing the biography of Charmian Clift, one of Australia’s most charismatic writers whose books were often decades ahead of their time. Here’s what you’ll discover in this episode: Nadia Wheatley’s reluctance to write Charmian Clift’s biography and the vigorous arm twisting that ultimately resulted in her agreeing to embark on the project. Nadia’s reasons for opening the biography with her personal story. The meaning behind the book’s title: The Life and Myth of Charmia...
2024-05-08
43 min
Biographers in Conversation
Kenneth Miller, Mapping the Darkness, The Visionary Scientists who Unlocked the Mysteries of Sleep (Part Two)
In this episode, Gabriella continues her conversation with Kenneth Miller about his group biography Mapping the Darkness, The Visionary Scientists who Unlocked the Mysteries of Sleep. As we learned in the previous episode, a century ago, sleep was widely considered a state of nothingness and a wasteful habit we could learn to overcome. Thanks to the four scientists Kenneth introduced us to in episode one, we now know the truth: that sleep is an incredibly complex phenomenon, central to our physical, emotional, and cognitive health. Here’s what you’ll discover in this episode: How K...
2024-05-01
37 min
Biographers in Conversation
Kenneth Miller: Mapping the Darkness, The Visionary Scientists who Unlocked the Mysteries of Sleep (Part One)
In this first of two episodes with Kenneth Miller, Gabriella asks about the choices he made while writing Mapping the Darkness, The Visionary Scientists who Unlocked the Mysteries of Sleep, the compelling biography of the quartet of researchers who revolutionised our understanding of why we sleep and how we can sleep better. Here’s what you’ll discover in this episode: Why Kenneth suddenly became interested in the field of sleep science. Why Kenneth opened Mapping the Darkness with the story of a man whose life unraveled because of a sleep disorder. The cast of characters who...
2024-04-24
49 min
Biographers in Conversation
Matthew Lamb: Frank Moorhouse. Strange Paths
In this episode of Biographers in Conversation, Matthew Lamb chats with Gabriella about the choices he made while writing Strange Paths, the biography of Frank Moorhouse, a celebrated Australian novelist, screenwriter and journalist. Here’s what you’ll discover in this episode: Why Matthew chose to write Frank Moorhouse’s biography in two volumes. Why Matthew refers to Strange Paths as a cultural biography. The meaning of the book’s title, Strange Paths. How Matthew distinguished between the legends, myths and facts of Moorhouse’s life. How Matthew navigated the complexities of writing about someone he knew and who...
2024-04-17
56 min
Biographers in Conversation
Bernadette Brennan: A Writing Life. Helen Garner and her Work
In this episode of Biographers in Conversation, Gabriella chats with Bernadette Brennan about her choices while crafting A Writing Life. Helen Garner and her Work, a literary portrait of one of Australia’s most vital and revered authors. Here’s what you’ll discover in this episode: Why Bernadette Brennan felt compelled to write A Writing Life. Why Bernadette chose to craft A Writing Life as a literary portrait of Helen Garner rather than as a conventional biography. Why Bernadette opened A Writing Life with a scene in which an agitated Garner is a panelist at a writer...
2024-04-09
37 min
Biographers in Conversation
Peter FitzSimons: The Opera House
In this episode of Biographers in Conversation, Peter FitzSimons chats with Gabriella about the choices he made while writing The Opera House, the gripping biography of Sydney Opera House, one of the world’s most iconic buildings. Here’s what you’ll discover in this episode: Peter FitzSimons’s inspiration for writing the biography of Sydney Opera House. Why Peter opened The Opera House with the Indigenous history of Bennelong Point, the site on which Sydney Opera House now stands. How Peter researched the book and captured vivid sensory details that enabled him to reconstruct historically accurate sc...
2024-04-02
48 min
Experience Literature in a Whole New Way With Our Free Audiobook
Bad Like Us Audiobook by Gabriella Lepore
Listen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 717443 Title: Bad Like Us Author: Gabriella Lepore Narrator: Abby Craden, Caitlin Kelly, Carlotta Brentano, Gary Tiedemann Format: Unabridged Length: 7:32:00 Language: English Release date: 03-06-24 Publisher: HarperAudio Genres: Teen, Mystery & Thriller, Tough Topics Summary: The blast of laughter echoes across the bay, sounding almost melancholy in the desolation of the cove. And I realise with a strange chill, theres no one here but us. Spring break is a vibe until someone gets murdered. Partying with popular classmates they barely know is not what Eva and her friends had...
2024-03-06
7h 32
Grab the Top Full Audiobooks in Teen & YA, Tough Topics
Bad Like Us by Gabriella Lepore
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/691032 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Bad Like Us Author: Gabriella Lepore Narrator: Gary Tiedemann, Carlotta Brentan, Caitlin Kelly, Abby Craden Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 32 minutes Release date: March 5, 2024 Genres: Tough Topics Publisher's Summary: Two friend groups collide when someone turns up dead over spring break in this heart-thumping YA thriller for fans of One of Us Is Lying and We Were Liars Spring break is a vibe—until someone gets murdered Partying with popular classmates they barely know is not what Eva and her BFFs had in mind for their spring break. Bu...
2024-03-05
05 min