Hembury Books Podcast

Hembury Books Podcast

jessica.mudditt

Episodes 97
Avg. Duration 36m
Activity Highly Active
Since Nov 2023
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Schedule
Weekly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
43%
Hosting
anchor.fm

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About This Podcast

The founder of Hembury Books, Jessica Mudditt, talks to authors about their journey to publication and asks experts in the book industry for their tips on achieving success as a nonfiction author.

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Recent Episodes

S7E96 Kim Pavy's real life stalker inspired her genre-bending romance thriller

Jun 01, 2026 14m

Kim Pavy has worked across medical, surgical, midwifery, neonatal intensive care and now geriatric nursing. Starting with research articles before writing short stories and poems, she has published…

S7E95 The 'distorted' reality of living with an eating disorder with Kate Purcell

May 24, 2026 23m

Kate Purcell is an author, speaker and peer worker whose work is motivated by her own experiences with eating disorders. She writes to help others find the hope they are missing and joins readers on…

S7E94 A License to Print The World’s Top-Selling Book: the Bible

May 17, 2026 31m

Charbel Raish is the founder of Parousia Media, a distribution company that aims to form people in the faith. He travels widely to promote his book, How Islam Led me Back to Christ (2020). He is also…

S7E93 An author’s endorsement: why I chose Hembury Books as my publisher

May 11, 2026 28m

Hayley Hughes is an Australian author and working mother who writes to heal. In 2024, burnout compelled Hayley to leave her successful senior management career to pursue a more fulfilling life. These…

S6E92 Reuniting Karen and Kathleen nearly 50 years after they first met at the ‘House of Horrors’ living with Fred and Rose West.

Mar 22, 2026 34m

Born in Sydney’s eastern suburbs, Karen Hamilton is an audio typist turned true crime writer. After working with the police as a typist for 25 years, Karen began writing true crime to work through…

S6E91 The father-daughter duo working on a book together

Mar 15, 2026 35m

David Ryan has loved AFL since he was six, following first South Adelaide Panthers and then Geelong Cats. As an adult, he played football in Adelaide Hills. His passion eventually led to a Creative…

S6E90 Life writing with award-winning author Patti Miller

Mar 08, 2026 43m

Patti Miller is the author of ten books, both fiction and nonfiction, including Australia’s best-selling life writing texts, Writing Your Life, The Memoir Book and Writing True Stories. Her work is…

S6E89 An Author’s Guide to Ingram Spark with Senior Account Manager Chris Munnery

Mar 01, 2026 32m

Chris Munnery has worked in the Australian publishing Industry for over twenty years and is currently the Senior Key Account Manager at IngramSpark Australia. IngramSpark is the Print on Demand…

S6E88 An Author’s Guide to Writing a Standout Business Book

Feb 22, 2026 27m

Josh Bernoff is an expert on business books and how they can propel thinkers to prominence. Books he has written or collaborated on have generated over $20 million for their authors.More than 50…

S6E87 Making it big as a children’s author

Feb 15, 2026 42m

Pip Harry is a bestselling Australian children's author and editor. Her middle grade novel The Little Wave won the 2020 Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year Award for Younger…

S6E86 Securing media coverage for authors with publicist Julia Ferracane

Feb 08, 2026 43m

Julia Ferracane has more than 30 years of experience in publicity and public relations and has held roles as the Arts and Publishing Publicist at both The Australian Ballet and Penguin Random House…

S6E85 The do’s and don’ts of book clubs

Feb 01, 2026 37m

Lauren and Alana are the co-founders of Book World Magazine and Book World Club, two rapidly growing book-world brands built on storytelling, community and bringing readers together. What began as a…

S6E84 How authors can earn money from AI content licensing

Jan 25, 2026 35m

Julie Trelstad’s career is built on a single principle, learned not in publishing, but in architecture: the best structures are the ones designed to serve human needs.Julie believes that a…

S6E83 What happens when your publisher closes down?

Jan 18, 2026 28m

Rosie Schonell has a Bachelor of Arts with a Diploma of Education and a Master of Special Education. As an English teacher, she specialised in teaching students with learning difficulties. She has…

S5E82 The author running Australia's largest bookshop chain: Nick Croydon, CEO of QBD Books

Sep 21, 2025 38m

Nick Croydon has more than 25 years’ experience shaping stories from the boardroom, leading international publishing houses and book retail giants across then UK and Australia.Now the CEO of QBD…

S5E81 From Siberia to Melbourne: Lee Kofman on Memoir Writing (Imperfect, The Dangerous Bride), Teaching & The Writer Laid Bare

Sep 14, 2025 39m

Dr Lee Kofman is a Russian-born Israeli-Australian author of six books and editor of three anthologies, writing teacher and mentor based in Melbourne. Her numerous short stories, short creative…

S5E80 Writing advice: the good, the bad and the ugly, with memoirist Wendy Dale

Sep 07, 2025 24m

Wendy Dale is an author and a seasoned memoir-writing coach challenging conventional advice about writing. With fifteen years of experience reviewing thousands of manuscripts, Wendy developed the…

S5E79 The healing power of story with Edwina Shaw

Aug 31, 2025 39m

Edwina Shaw is a Queensland writer and editor of fiction, memoir and screenplays. Her first novel, Thrill Seekers, based on her brother’s battle with schizophrenia, was shortlisted for the 2012 NSW…

S5E78 Advertising nonfiction books on Amazon with Jai Heer

Aug 24, 2025 34m

Jai Heer is the founder and CEO of AMSPPC. His company helps nonfiction authors run scalable book advertising campaigns that generate readers on autopilot on Amazon using KDP AMS and boost their…

S5E77 In conversation with Spiritual Book Club founder and The Single Mothers' Social Club author Jacinta Tynan

Aug 17, 2025 40m

Jacinta Tynan is a journalist, former news presenter, columnist, author, MC and mother to two teenage boys. Jacinta has published five books, her most recent: The Single Mother’s Social Club -…

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Hembury Books Podcast has published 97 episodes since November 2023, covering topics in Arts, Books.

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