Magic & Mayhem: Discover the secrets to creating magnificent books for kids and teens. show

Magic & Mayhem: Discover the secrets to creating magnificent books for kids and teens.

Summary: Welcome to Magic and Mayhem – the podcast series that explores the wonderful and wacky world of writing for kids and teens. Join us as we take a peek behind the picture book pages, discover pirate ships and publishing tips, delve into addictively readable YA novels and find oodles of inspiration in every treehouse corner. But above all, it’s where we learn from the authors who tell these very stories – what sparks their book ideas and how their creativity captures the attention of kids, teens and adults alike.

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Podcasts:

 Ep 40: Suzanne O’Sullivan on what commissioning editors are looking for in children’s books. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1773

Ep 40: Suzanne O’Sullivan on what commissioning editors are looking for in children’s books.

 Ep 39: Marisa Pintado on what young adult publishers really want. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2765

Ep 39: Marisa Pintado on what young adult publishers really want.

 Ep 38: Kimberly McCreight on how she knew she had to write her novel. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1590

Ep 38: Kimberly McCreight on how she knew she had to write her novel.

 Ep 37: Rachael Craw on plot, motivation and character in young adult novels. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2395

Ep 37: Rachael Craw on plot, motivation and character in young adult novels.

 Ep 36: Ellie Marney focuses on crime writing for young adults. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 786

Ep 36: Ellie Marney focuses on crime writing for young adults.

 Ep 35: Nicole Hayes teaches at the Australian Writers' Centre and writes spellbinding young adult books. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2444

Ep 35: Nicole Hayes teaches at the Australian Writers' Centre and writes spellbinding young adult books.

 Ep 34: Gabrielle Tozer reveals her marketing secrets as a young adult author. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1783

Ep 34: Gabrielle Tozer reveals her marketing secrets as a young adult author.

 Ep 33: Allison Rushby does both indie and traditional publishing. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1300

Ep 33: Allison Rushby does both indie and traditional publishing.

 Ep 32: Fleur Ferris on her success as a childen’s author after this writing course. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2315

Ep 32: Fleur Ferris on her success as a childen’s author after this writing course.

 Ep 31: Carole Wilkinson on why it’s never too late to start your journey as a children’s author. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2281

Ep 31: Carole Wilkinson on why it’s never too late to start your journey as a children’s author.

 Ep 30: Kim Wilkins also writes as Kimberley Freeman. Here’s how she does it. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1539

Ep 30: Kim Wilkins also writes as Kimberley Freeman. Here’s how she does it.

 Ep 29: Veronica Roth. Divergent. Need we say more? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2649

Ep 29: Veronica Roth. Divergent. Need we say more?

 Ep 28: Belinda Murrell is the author of more than 20 books! | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2010

Ep 28: Belinda Murrell is the author of more than 20 books!

 Ep 27: Emily Gale transitioned from editing to writing. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2340

Ep 27: Emily Gale transitioned from editing to writing.

 Ep 26: Wendy Orr’s book turned into a Hollywood movie starring Jodie Foster! | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2749

Ep 26: Wendy Orr’s book turned into a Hollywood movie starring Jodie Foster!

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