Jennifer Byrne Presents
Jennifer Byrne Presents is a series of special episodes screening on specially selected Tuesdays at 10pm. A panel of leading authors and expert celebrity guests join Jennifer for investigations into some of the most popular reading genres, they reveal the conventions, controversies, and titles that have helped shaped the literary landscape.
Here you will find bibliographies of visiting authors, transcripts of shows already filmed and a peek at episodes yet to come!
Jennifer Byrne Presents: Biography
Jennifer Byrne Presents: Animal Tales
Animals in Literature
Jennifer Byrne Presents: Sex and Romance
Find all the information relating to our seductive special episode - June 24th
Jennifer Byrne Presents: Peter, Paul and Ian
Find the transcript from Jennifer Byrne's interview with three giants of the writing game, Peter Carey, Paul Auster and Ian McEwan.
Jennifer Byrne Presents: Greatest Characters From Fiction
Contribute to an upcoming discussion by suggesting your favourite fictional character ever.
Jennifer Byrne Presents: Crime
Find the suggested readings and transcript from the March 11th Crime Writing special with Dorothy Porter, Graham Blundell, Justice Ian Callinan and Shane Maloney.
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| Jennifer Byrne Presents:
A tribute to celebrate the life and work of Dorothy Porter, one of Australia's most distinguished contemporary poets. |
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| Jennifer Byrne Presents: Biography
A fascinating exploration of one of the most popular, yet contentious literary genres, the biography. Jennifer is joined by very special guests Peter Fitzsimons, Graeme Blundell, Jacqueline Kent and Christine Wallace. |
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| Jennifer Byrne Presents: Animal Tales
Acclaimed authors Jackie French, Raimond Gaita, Sonya Hartnett and Peter Goldsworthy join us to ferret through the facinating realm of animals in literature. |
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| Jennifer Byrne Presents: Sex and Romance An exploration of erotic fiction with Christos Tsiolkas, Sophie Gee, Anne Gracie and Luke Davies | WMV | MP4 |
| Jennifer Byrne Presents: Bill Bryson Jennifer goes one on one in an interview with the famed travel writer. | WMV | MP4 |
| Jennifer Byrne Presents: Crime All the sinister secrets of the crime writing genre with Shane Maloney, Dorothy Porter, Graeme Blundell and Justice Ian Callinan. | WMV | MP4 |
| Jennifer Byrne Presents: War Stories Rowley Richards, Geraldine Brooks, Les Carlyon and General Peter Cosgrove consider the challenges of writing about war. | WMV | MP4 |
| Jennifer Byrne Presents: Peter, Paul and Ian A revealing interview with three literary giants; Peter Carey, Paul Auster and Ian McEwan. | WMV | MP4 |
| Jennifer Byrne Presents: Writing with Food Marion Halligan, Mikey Robins, Gay Bilson and Lindsay McDougal taste test food writing through the ages. | WMV | MP4 |
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