books

Blind Date with a Book

Keep your eyes peeled for one of Penguin’s mystery titles hidden across Australia.

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6 Christmas Books To Read This Year

Take up a new read this festive season.

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Beyond the Pages

In a digital age, are libraries still relevant? The answer goes beyond humankind’s thirst for knowledge – libraries offer real potential for face-to-face connection.

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Reading books instead of Kindles can improve your concentration

A new study has found that reading books over kindles can improve concentration and long-term memory.

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Malala on her quest for education: “I can’t forget them”

Malala Yousafzai has pleaded with governments to provide $1.4 billion for the education of Syrian refugees.

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“Humanity’s Public Library” beamed from outer space

A company is looking to beam virtual libraries from space to provide education to people in remote areas

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Travel by Book

Romanian city gives free bus rides to those who read books inside

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Waterproof books may soon be here

Book worms rejoice! Finally someone came up with a nifty solution for when your favourite books are ruined by water. […]

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The most borrowed library books

The most borrowed books in Australian libraries might surprise you

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5 vending machines we love

Thongs, books, caviar – there are no limits to what you can buy out of a vending machine these days. Here are five of our favourites.

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Q&A with Alexis Wright

Indigenous Australian writer Alexis Wright talks about the future of Australia, storytelling and cultural relations ahead of the WordStorm Top End Writer’s Festival this month.

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Interview: Stephenie Meyer

After the worldwide success of The Twilight Saga, Stephenie Meyer is bracing herself for another round of fanfare with, the release of the film adaptation of her novel, The Host.

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March Must-reads and new releases

Find out about the latest books that are enetrtaining us and our favourite book of the month.

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Sparking a love for reading

Frustrated by a lack of interesting books for her children, children’s book author Alexandra Yatomi Clarke, began to create and source books to spark the interest and reading appetite of young minds.

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AUTHOR PROFILE: Kim Wilkins

Kimberley Freeman is the pseudonym that author Kim Wilkins has used for her latest novel. She talks to us about writing under two names and her latest series of books.

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Emotional intelligence, spring gardening & more

On this week’s show, Sue Langley teaches us how to harness our emotional intelligence, we find out how we can prepare our garden for spring early, and Dean Brettschneider talks to us about his new cookbook dedicated to the mighty pie.

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Ever dreamed of creating your own book? M.I.L.K can help

New Zealand publisher M.I.L.K. brings a whole new personal dimension to books. Creator Geoff Blackwell conceived and developed M.I.L.K. – Moments of Intimacy, Laughter and Kinship, and chats to us about this innovative custom-made book idea.

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Read your way to a healthier sex life

Relationship counsellor Jacqueline Hellyer chats erotic fiction, in particular, best-selling book, ’50 Shades of Grey’ with us, and its role in maintaining a healthy sex life.

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Develop your creative power

Michael Gelb, author of 12 books on creativity and innovation, talks to us about how we too can unlock the genius within and develop our creative power through these simple steps.

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MiNDFOOD Radio: Kay Schubach

Kay Schubach fell in love with a stranger who turned out to be a violent narcissist. She shares her unique and terrifying story with MiNDFOOD Radio and chats about her new book ‘Perfect Stranger’.

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New York ‘vandals’ mock consumer culture

In New York City’s subway system, self-described vandals who share the name Poster Boy have a political agenda: make passengers question the barrage of advertising they face each day, reports MiNDFOOD.

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Book review: Thinking of Answers

AC Grayling’s ‘Thinking of Answers’ will make you think twice about the simplest of life’s questions, review on MiNDFOOD.

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McCall Smith defends his ‘upbeat’ Africa

Alexander McCall Smith has sometimes been criticised for portraying an unreal Africa, but the creator of a series of detective novels set in Botswana believes writers are unfairly condemned for their craft, MiNDFOOD reports.

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Word Wars

Word Wars

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