YA Book Stack
YA Book Stack is an in-conversation podcast with Australian authors who discuss the application of their text in the middle years English classroom and the ways their text is reflective of the experiences of young adult readers and the world they engage with. Through a focus on the text in the classroom, YA Book Stack aims to encourage educators to embrace the flexibility of the middle years and explore a broader range of texts in their curriculum.
Podcasting since 2021 • 15 episodes
YA Book Stack
Latest Episodes
Erin Gough on Into the Mouth of the Wolf
Erin Gough is a fiction writer living on Gadigal land in Sydney, whose award-winning work has been published globally. She is the author of three books for young adults: The Flywheel, which won the Ampersand Prize, Amelia Westlake, win...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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38:59
National Reconciliation Week with Dr Lilly Brown
This episode includes a discussion with Dr Lilly Brown, CEO of Magabala Books, as well as reading recommendations including:
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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40:11
Kay Kerr's authentic writing on neurodiversity
Kay Kerr is an autistic journalist and author who writes fiction and non-fiction that explores the oftentimes surreal life experiences of neurodivergent young people. She has published two Young Adult novels, and a narrative non-fiction book. K...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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27:05
Solli Raphael on Starlight
Solli Raphael is an award-winning author, poet, advocate, and acclaimed keynote speaker. His latest book, Starlight, aims to guide self-discovery and expression in kids and teens.This episode includes a disc...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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17:48
Keshe Chow on The Girl with No Reflection
In this episode of YA Book Stack, Karys is joined by Keshe Chow (she/her), a #1 Sunday Times bestselling author of fantasy, romance, and speculative fiction. Born in Malaysia, Keshe moved to Australia when she was two years old. Currently she r...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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25:17