{"id":185321,"date":"2026-02-05T17:07:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T22:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/05\/6-of-the-best-australian-literary-podcasts\/"},"modified":"2026-02-07T07:50:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-07T12:50:11","slug":"6-of-the-best-australian-literary-podcasts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/05\/6-of-the-best-australian-literary-podcasts\/","title":{"rendered":"6 of the best Australian literary podcasts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/publishing-tips-poetry-and-witty-takes-on-classics-6-of-the-best-australian-literary-podcasts-274285\">6 of the best Australian literary podcasts<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a 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literature.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Story Saloon\u2019s Performance-Driven Focus<\/strong>: Story Saloon blends theatre with literary critique by presenting short stories read by professional actors, followed by intimate discussions, highlighting the rhythm and nuances of spoken storytelling.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Secrets from the Green Room<\/strong>: This podcast presents an insider\u2019s look at the working realities of Australian writers, focusing on industry observations and candid discussions about sustaining a writing career, providing valuable insights for emerging writers.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>ABR Podcast<\/strong>: An extension of Australian Book Review, this podcast covers a wide range of topics, bringing a depth and materiality that traditional print cannot, and connecting literary analysis with broader disciplines like politics and economics.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>The Book Show\u2019s Mainstream Engagement<\/strong>: As a staple of ABC 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