Reading with a chance of tacos
Ken WilliamsA podcast that connects aspiring authors and illustrators to the world of children's literature. Gather tips, tricks and publishing info, as we celebrate creators and their journeys, awesome stories and all the fun of kids books. What are you waiting for? Grab a taco and come join us.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 289 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | EducationBooksArts | |||
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On today's show, we chat with two Aussie Kidlit Legends to round out 2025.
Adrian Beck and Rory H Mather drop by for a drink, a chat, and a few tips for kidlit authors in 2026
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- My mum is a bird
Loved the content of this podcast. Both author and illustrator speaking brought you into the background of the creation of the story and the illustrations. Thank you Ken for a great interview.
Apple Podcasts5Jan Hill Books
Australiaa year ago - Love Ken’s sense of humour - a great podcast!
I love listening to Ken and his guests as I write and draw from home. Each guest has an inspiring story to tell of their journey and I look forward to each and every episode!
Apple Podcasts5Ramona DaveyAustralia2 years ago - Pure joy!
I love eating tacos, but when it comes to preparing them or any other meal I find it to be a dull chore. Over the past few years I’ve found myself in the kitchen more and more, when I’d really rather be writing. Listening to this podcast has brought joy back to being in the kitchen as I cook while listening to this podcast! Ken and Liv’s energy is contagious and it’s a joy to listen to all of the wonderful things happening in Aussie kidlit. This podcast is like a beloved nighttime story, it neve... more
Apple Podcasts5En Stgo
Chile2 years ago - Fun and informative
A fun and friendly podcast about kids books and their creators. Great to get the inside story behind the books and find out about the creators, as well as discover some great book recommendations. Thanks Ken and the team!
Apple Podcasts5tidlitAustralia3 years ago - Love the show!!
One of my fav podcasts! Keep them coming!
Apple Podcasts5fashionsavvyAustralia3 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #102 | Australia/Arts/Books |
Apple Podcasts | #209 |  New Zealand/Arts/Books |
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Focused on the vibrant world of children's literature, this podcast connects aspiring authors and illustrators with industry insights, tips, and the journeys of established creators. Episodes often explore the creative processes behind popular children's books, discussing themes like diversity, acceptance, and environmental awareness through engaging conversations with various guests in the publishing and educational fields. Noteworthy is the witty and friendly host dynamic that injects fun and enthusiasm into discussions about the challenges and successes faced by children's authors and illustrators.
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2. Andrea Rowe
3. Adrian Beck
4. Rory H. Mather
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