Kim Gamble (Australian)
Kim Gamble has created wonderful illustrations for many picture books, including the Tashi series, ‘The Hottest Boy Who Ever Lived’ and the Minton series.
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SR2: Tashi Tales with Anna Fienberg and Kim Gamble
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Ross Garnaut (Australian)
Ross Garnaut is vice-chancellor's fellow and professorial fellow in economics at the University of Melbourne, distinguished professor of economics at the Australian National University and chairman of the International Food Policy Research Institute in Washington DC. He has chaired the boards of large public companies continuously for more than 20 years, was the principal economic adviser to Prime Minister Bob Hawke during the financial deregulation of the 1980s, and has been an Australian Ambassador to China. He is the author of ‘The Garnaut Climate Change Review’ and ‘The Great Crash of 2008’.
 rossgarnaut.com.au
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132: Have We All Been Conned?: An Emergency Town Meeting
149: Did Business-Speak Cause the GFC?
170: The Great Crash of 2008: Ross Garnaut Speaks to David Marr
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Geoffrey Garrett (Australian)
Dr Geoffrey Garrett, among the most influential political scientists of his generation, is author of ‘Partisan Politics in the Global Economy’, editor of ‘The Global Diffusion of Markets and Democracy’ and has had over 50 articles published in the world's leading social science journals. He is also a frequent commentator on all aspects of US politics, economics and foreign policy in the Australian media. He is founding CEO of the United States Studies Centre and professor of political science at the University of Sydney. He was previously president of the Pacific Council on International Policy in Los Angeles and before that dean of the UCLA International Institute.
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88: No He Can’t?
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Rick Gekoski (International)
Rick Gekoski is a writer and rare book specialist, possibly best known for his 2004 bestseller ‘Tolkien’s Gown & Other Stories of Great Authors and Rare Books’. He has worked as a publisher, critic, bibliographer and broadcaster. He is the author of ‘Staying Up: A Fan Behind the Scenes in the Premiership’. His latest book is ‘Outside of a Dog: A Bibliomemoir’, in which he takes us on a fascinating literary journey, revealing the intricate relations between his reading and his life. Rick has been appointed chair of the judges for the 2011 Man Booker International Prize.
gekoski.co.uk
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SR12: Rick Gekoski: A Bookseller’s Memoir
79: The Biblio-Chase: Rick Gekoski and Nicholas Pounder
177: The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
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Tom Gilling (Australian)
Tom Gilling, a former journalist, is the author of the novels ‘The Sooterkin’, ‘Miles McGinty’ and ‘Dreamland’. He has co-written three non-fiction books: ‘Trial and Error’, about nuclear whistleblower Mordechai Vanunu; ‘The Bagman: The Final Confessions of Jack Herbert’, about the events that led to the Fitzgerald Commission in Queensland, and; ‘Smack Express’, an investigation into heroin trafficking and organised crime. His latest book is ‘Blood Money: Bikies, terrorists and Middle Eastern gangs’ co-written with Clive Small.
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W23: Writing True Crime with Tom Gilling
155: The Politics of Crime
174: Literary Journalism: True Crime
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Tim Girling-Butcher (International)
New Zealand-born Tim Girling-Butcher moved to Sydney in 2000 and very quickly developed a fascination for its rich and colourful criminal history. While well documented, Girling-Butcher was surprised by how quickly some of these stories and events had been forgotten or swept under the carpet, leading him to author the book and curate the exhibition ‘Sin City’. Girling-Butcher has worked for the Historic Houses Trust since arriving in Sydney, managing exhibitions across its various properties including the Justice & Police Museum and Museum of Sydney.
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103: Sin City: Crime and Corruption in 20th-Century Sydney
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Ross Gittins (Australian)
Ross Gittins has been economics editor for ‘The Sydney Morning Herald’ for more than 30 years. His next book, ‘The Happy Economist’, will be published in August.
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149: Did Business-Speak Cause the GFC?
232: The Value of Nothing
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Keri Glastonbury (Australian)
Keri Glastonbury is a lecturer in creative writing at The University of Newcastle and poetry editor of ‘Overland’. She completed a doctorate in creative arts at the University of Technology, Sydney, with a thesis entitled ‘Shut up nobody wants to hear your poems!’ Her first full length poetry collection ‘grit salute’ will be published in 2010.
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131: Poems to Share: A Special Red Room Event
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Richard Glover (Australian)
Richard Glover is the author of ten books. His latest is ‘The Mud House’ - the story of building a mud-brick house in the middle of nowhere with no power tools. He presents the ‘Drive’ show on ABC 702 in Sydney and his weekly humour column has been published in ‘The Sydney Morning Herald’ for over 20 years.
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150: On Masculinity
248: Australian Stories
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Peter Goldsworthy (Australian)
Peter Goldsworthy is the bestselling author of eight novels and multiple volumes of short stories and poetry. His most recent novel, ‘Everything I Knew’, was shortlisted for the 2009 Prime Minister’s Literary Award. His new collection of short stories, ‘Gravel’, was published in March. In 2010 he was awarded an AM for service to literature.
petergoldsworthy.com
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55: Peter Goldsworthy
110: Reading Muster 5
160: The Writing Gene
225: The Long Story
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Anna Goldsworthy (Australian)
Anna Goldsworthy’s first book ‘Piano Lessons’ was published in 2009. Anna’s writing has appeared in the ‘Monthly’, ‘The Age’, the ‘Adelaide Review’ and ‘Best Australian Essays’. She has won numerous prizes for piano performance and in 2004 completed a world tour performing in festivals and concert halls in Australia, Asia, Europe and the Americas. Her first solo album, ‘Come with Us’, was released in 2008. In the same year, she collaborated with her father, Peter Goldsworthy, on a theatrical adaptation of his book ‘Maestro’.
annagoldsworthy.com
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SR9: Anna Goldsworthy: Piano Lessons
W15: The Music in Your Notes with Anna Goldsworthy
28: Reading Muster 1
63: Performing Words
160: The Writing Gene
228: Anna Goldsworthy: Piano Lessons
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Tim Gooding (Australian)
Tim Gooding is a playwright, screenwriter and songwriter/musician. His feature film credits include ‘Heatwave’ and ‘On the Loose’. For television, he devised and co-wrote the ABC TV series ‘Sweet and Sour’ and has written television comedy including ‘The Aunty Jack Show’, ‘The Norman Gunston Show’ and ‘Ratbags’, and drama including ‘Rafferty’s Rules’, ‘Blue Heelers’, ‘Water Rats’ and ‘All Saints’.
timgooding.com.au
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12: Writing for Script, Screen and Stage
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Robert Gray (Australian)
Robert Gray is one of Australia's best-known poets. His family memoir, ‘The Land I Came Through Last’, has been published to critical acclaim.
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116: Poetry: The Last Genre Standing?
208: Poetry Anthology Overload?
241: Research & Writing: Personal Journeys
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Donna Green (Australian)
Dr Donna Green was recruited from the CSIRO to be a founding member of the University of New South Wales’ Climate Change Research Centre, where she works on energy policy and climate change. She was a contributing author to the 2007 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report and has won numerous awards for her writing and research. She has taught at the University of California, Berkeley, consulted for the United Nations Development Programme, and advised the London Climate Change Partnership. She is a co-author of ‘Screw Light Bulbs: Smart Solutions to Tackle Climate Change’.
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146: Politics, Arts and Ecology: Where to Next for the Environment?
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Guy Griffin (Australian)
Guy Griffin has been writing about food and wine for 15 years. He was the restaurant critic for ‘Australian Gourmet Traveller’, is a longstanding panel member of the ‘Sydney Morning Herald Good Food Guide’ and currently the restaurant critic for ‘the (sydney) magazine’, where he writes the monthly Hot column. He also contributes to other local and international food and wine publications. Guy believes the role of the restaurant critic is to defend the public from mediocrity.
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191: Don’t Shoot Me, I’m Only the Critic
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Andy Griffiths (Australian)
Andy Griffiths is one of Australia’s funniest writers for children. His books have sold over four million copies worldwide, have featured on the ‘New York Times’ and ‘USA Today’ bestseller lists, and have won over 40 Australian children’s choice awards. In 2008 ‘Just Shocking!’ was the first book to win all six children’s choice awards in one year. Most recently his stage adaptation of Shakespeare’s ‘Macbeth’, ‘Just Macbeth!’, toured Australia to glowing reviews. ‘The Very Bad Book’ will be published in September 2010.
andygriffiths.com.au
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SR4: An Afternoon with Andy Griffiths
3: Primary School Days - Sydney
SR28: Primary School Days - Parramatta
15: Primary School Days - Sydney
SR34: Primary School Days - Penrith
75: Primary School Days - Free at Town Hall
206: Spend a Morning with Andy Griffiths
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Richard Guilliatt (Australian)
Richard Guilliatt is a staff writer at ‘The Weekend Australian Magazine’. He is the author of ‘Talk of The Devil - Repressed Memory and the Ritual Abuse Witch-Hunt’ and co-author with Peter Hohnen of ‘The Wolf - How One German Raider Terrorised Australia and the Southern Oceans in World War One’.
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