Bookbabble Episode 45: Hanging out with Glenda Larke

Sep 16, 2009 by donny

Bookbabble Episode 45: Hanging out with Glenda Larke

Recorded 6 Sept 2009
Babblers: Lars, Bjorn, Marcel and Donny with fantasy novelist Glenda Larke

Synopsis:
This week, we speak with the delightful and incredibly friendly Glenda Larke, an Australian fantasy novelist living in Malaysia. In addition to talking about her work and interests, Glenda shares her thoughts on genre fiction in general, the Google Book settlement and books made available electronically. Plus, bird-watching, and Bjorn’s band!

If you’ve not checked out Glenda’s work yet, what are you waiting for?

 

Show Length: 1:18:35 mins

 

Check out Glenda Larke online:

• Official website
• Glenda’s Blog
• Glenda’s Facebook page
• The Last Stormlord online – from HarperCollins, for a limited time only!
• The Last Stormlord, book one of Watergivers, will be available in Australia in September 2009 from Harper Voyager, and in the USA and UK in March 2010 from Orbit.

 

 

 

Books Mentioned:

• Heart of the Mirage (Book 1 of the Mirage Makers), Glenda Larke (2006 Aurealis Awards for Fantasy and Science Fiction
  Shortlisted – Best Fantasy Novel)
• Berryman’s Henry: Living at the Intersection of Need and Art (Costerus NS 158), Samuel Fisher Dodson
• How to Be Happy Though Married, Tim LaHaye

 

 

 

Links:

• Book and Reader Forum thread – Left Behind (The Series)by Tim LaHaye & Jerry B. Jenkins.
• An author’s guide to the Google Books flap
• Authors Guild: $125 Million Settlement in Authors Guild v. Google – A message from Roy Blount Jr.
• Shigekuni: Gung Ho: Cory Doctorow’s “Little Brother”

 

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