ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
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.
Hosts:
Update frequency:
every 35 days
Average audio length:
43 minutes
Guest interviews
English
Australia
25 episodes
since July 6, 2021
episodic
LATEST EPISODE 🔗
This episode features a conversation with Turkish-Australian author and editor Demet Divaroren about her dark fantasy novel Blood Moon Bride. Demet discusses the novel's long journey to publication, writing feminist speculative fiction, and the ways fantasy can be used to explore power, identi…
PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
This episode features a conversation with Torres Strait Islander and African American author and editor Jasmin McGaughey about her debut YA novel Moonlight and Dust. Jasmin discusses writing First Nations speculative fiction, the importance of representation in Australian classrooms, and how genre …
This special IDAHOBIT episode includes a discussion with educator and writer Ernest Price about the importance of queer representation in classrooms and practical ways teachers can create more inclusive, engaging reading experiences for all students. It references reading and text recommendations s…
This episode includes a discussion of This Dream Will Devour Us by Emma Clancey, a young adult fantasy thriller that blends the author's passions for magic and medicine. It also references other reading and text recommendations such as:
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
Deltora Quest by…
his episode includes a discussion of summer reading recommendations that includes:
Tenderfoot by Toni Jordan
Gary Lonesborough
Graham Akhurst
Jared Thomas
Salt River Road by Molly Schmidt
Over This Backbone by Ya Reeves
Arborescence by Rhett Davis
Dusk by Robbie Arnott
Andrea Nekic Is NOT Fine by…
This episode includes a discussion of This Stays Between Us by Margot McGovern, a contemporary young adult horror novel that explores friendship, fear, and power. It also references other reading and text recommendations such as:
Neverland by Margot McGovern
Northern Lights by Philip Pullman
Frank…
This episode includes a discussion of Desert Tracks, a time travelling novel about young people in central Australia, the historical legacy of racist policies and the relationship between history and the present.
Also discussed are:
Using time travel as a genre to connect past and present, allowin…
This episode includes a discussion of How to Be Normal, as well as reading recommendations including:
Someone Like Me: An anthology of non-fiction by Autistic writers
Obernewtyn by Isobelle Carmody
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
Looking for Alibrandi by Melina Marchetta
The Complete Dramatic W…
This episode includes a discussion about booklisting with Prue Bon, and focuses on these titles:
The Year the Maps Changed by Danielle BinksRabbit, Soldier, Angel, Thief by Katrina NannestadOutlaw Girls by Emily Gale and Nova WeetmanThe Paperbark Tree Committee by Karys McEwenThe Grandest Bookshop …
Chemutai Glasheen is a sessional academic at Curtin University, as well as a teacher and author. She writes fiction aimed at young readers, drawing inspiration from her background and passion for human rights and education. Her short story collection I am the Mau and Other Stories was published by …
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