About this podcast
Championing stylish wordsmiths and sterling conversation, Literati Glitterati is a weekly book show that loves a good story, well told.
The intro and outro theme is Soft Illusion and was generously provided by Andras.
https://andras.bandcamp.com/track/soft-illusion
Episodes
The newest 20 of 56 episodes
- That's A Wrap! · 1 min · Season 1 Episode 57Although the podcast format of Literati Glitterati has now wrapped, this show continues to be broadcast on Triple R. You can now listen to new episodes on Triple R’s FM On Demand…
- Good Cooking Everyday by Julia Ostro and Theory and Practice by Michelle De Krester · 54 min · Season 1 Episode 56Julie Ostro discusses her new cookbook Good Cooking Everyday, and novelist Michelle De Kretser delves into her new book Theory and Practice.
- Literati Gliterati November Salon: 'Family Lexicon' by Natalia Ginzburg · 53 min · Season 1 Episode 55The monthly Literati Glitterati Salon returns for its final instalment for 2024 to discuss autobiographical novel Family Lexicon by Natalia Ginzburg about life, language, and…
- Women and Children First by Alina Grabowski & Raging Grace: Australian Writers Speak Out on Disability by Andy Jackson · 44 min · Season 1 Episode 54Alina Grabowski dials in to talk all about her latest book, Women and Children First, set in a fictional town in Massachusetts. It’s a burnt-out coastal town where the residents…
- Rapture by Emily Maguire and Australian Gospel: A Family Saga by Lech Blain · 43 min · Season 1 Episode 53Mel's first guest is Emily Maguire, discussing her recently-released book Rapture. In the second half of the show, Mel explores Australian Gospel: A Family Saga with author Lech…
- Divining the history of Tarot with Jessica Friedmann · 35 min · Season 1 Episode 52Special guest host Jess Zanoni fills in for Mel this week. Jess is joined by Jessica Friedmann author of Twenty-Two Impressions: notes from the Major Arcana to peek behind the…
- All I Ever Wanted Was To Be Hot by Lucinda Price (aka Froomes) · 50 min · Season 1 Episode 51Mel Fulton speaks with internet darling Lucinda “Froomes” Price about her debut novel All I Ever Wanted Was To Be Hot. Froomes is known for outrageous comedic bits, celebrity…
- 'The Temperature' by Katerina Gibson, and 'Cactus Pear For My Beloved' by Samah Sabawi · 41 min · Season 1 Episode 50Mel chats with Katerina Gibson on her new book 'The Temperature', a collection of short stories about climate change in contemporary Australia. Then, Samah Sabawi discusses her…
- Digital Surrealisms at Emerging Writers Festival · 44 min · Season 1 Episode 49In collaboration with the Emerging Writers' Festival, Mel chats with three authors, William Huang, Katy Chan, and Elizabeth Bourke, and premieres three unique audio pieces…
- Literati Glitterati August Salon: 'Enter Ghost' by Isabella Hammad · 52 min · Season 1 Episode 48The monthly Literati Glitterati Salon returns to discuss 'Enter Ghost' by Isabella Hammad, a novel about a Palestinian production of Hamlet. Mel Fulton speaks to novalist Nevo…
- Woo Woo by Ella Baxter · 39 min · Season 1 Episode 47Mel speaks to the author of 'Woo Woo', a feminist thriller about making art, online performance, and voyeurism.
- The Echoes by Evie Wyld · 46 min · Season 1 Episode 46Mel chats with Evie Wyld on her new book The Echoes, a love story from the perspective of a ghost.
- Literati Glitterati July Salon: A Manual For Cleaning Women by Lucia Berlin · 54 min · Season 1 Episode 45The monthly Lit Glit salon returns with A Manual For Cleaning Women, a pulverising selection of short stories from the previously unsung queen of story, Lucia Berlin. Berlin…
- The Alternatives by Caoilinn Hughes · 53 min · Season 1 Episode 44On this weeks episode of Literati Glitterati, Irish author Caoilinn Hughes is on to talk about her new book, The Alternatives. Caoilinn says there’s a little bit of her in all…
- Ella Mitas with Ela! Ela! and Leah Jing McIntosh with Liminal Magazine · 38 min · Season 1 Episode 43Mel speaks with Ella Mitas on her new cookbook Ela! Ela! and Leah Jing McIntosh, curator/writer and founder of Liminal Magazine, for an overview of inagural Liminal festival at…
- Together We Fall Apart by Sophie Matthiesson · 40 min · Season 1 Episode 42Brrr! It’s cold out there… come cuddle up and get cosy with Mel Fulton and debut author, Sophie Matthiesson. Sophie’s novel, Together We Fall Apart, is a stunning debut telling…
- Literati Glitterati Salon #2: Peggy Frew & Ella Baxter on Miranda July's 'All Fours' · 54 min · Season 1 Episode 41The Literati Glitterati Salon returns for edition #2. Mel Fulton is joined by novelists and legends Peggy Frew and Ella Baxter to discuss Miranda July’s sparkling new novel, All…
- Sam Elkin on new book 'Detachable Penis: A Queer Legal Saga' · 38 min · Season 1 Episode 40This week, Mel Fulton is joined by RRR broadcaster and Author, Sam Elkin as they discuss his new book "Detachable Penis: A Queer Legal Saga" and his journey from Lesbian to…
- Lauren Aimee Curtis' new novel, 'Strangers At The Port' · 34 min · Season 1 Episode 39This week Mel Fulton is virtually joined by Sydney-born author, Lauren Aimee Curtis. Her new novel, Strangers At The Port is longlisted for the Miles Franklin Literary Award…
- Eye of the Beholder: Dominic Gordon and Emily Westmoreland talk about Melbourne, its Surrounds and its Literature · 43 min · Season 1 Episode 38Dominic Gordon, author of Excitable Boy: Essays on Risk, joins Mel to talk about his collection of non-fiction stories, memories, and feelings from his young life and coming of…







