10 Best Australian Novel Podcasts
Australian Novel Podcasts
Here are 10 Best Australian Novel Podcasts worth listening to in 2026. Subscribe in one place on FeedSpot Reader.
Export Contact List1. Pratchat - a Terry Pratchett and Discworld book club
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Join writer Elizabeth Flux and comedian Ben McKenzie on their six(ish) year mission to read every Terry Pratchett novel not just the Discworld ones! They'll read one a month, and discuss them with special guests, puns and footnotes. Episodes released on the 8th of each month (Australian time); check pratchatpodcast.com and the end of each episode for notice of the next book, and send in questions to us via social media! The explicit tag represents a fairly average Australian level of coarse language.MORE Hosts Elizabeth Flux, Ben Mckenzie
Producer/Network Splendid Chaps Productions
Email ****@gmail.com
Location Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 138Facebook 749Twitter 1.6K Avg Length 100 min Format Extended Since Oct 2017 Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google
2. Trash or Treasure? Find your next (most likely romantic) read!
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Love romance novels and looking for your next read, but don't have time to waste on terrible books? Let us do the pre-read for you! Kim and Aimee have got your backs! Two girls who read way too many novels, mostly romance novels, talk about what they love, what they like and what they can't stand about what they've read each fortnight. First half provides SPOILER FREE recommendations (with spoilers in the second half) to make choosing your next read that much easier! Episodes released fortnightly, Sundays at noon (GMT 10), in time for a peaceful cup of tea while you choose your afternoon read. You can contact us via Instagram @trash.or.treasure...MORE Producer/Network Kim & Aimee
Email ****@outlook.com
Location Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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Apple Rating 4/5Apple Reviews 22Twitter 19 Avg Length 18 min Format Short form Get Email Contact
3. Blood and Ashes: A Wheel of Time Spoilercast
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Blood and Ashes is a spoiler filled, chapter by chapter discussion of the Wheel of Time series of fantasy novels penned by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson.Join us, three middle aged dads, as we re-read the series and enthusiastically discuss all the best bits from each chapter. Do we know every single thing about the world of The Wheel of Time? No. Do we know half? Probably not. Does that stop us from wildly speculating and tapping into half faded memories from our teens? Definitely not!It's all just a good ol' time for anyone looking to relive the highs and lows of Rand's journey...MORE Hosts Moritz Frauenstein, Jody, Willie
Producer/Network Moritz, Jody, Willie
Email ****@gmail.com
Location Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 17Facebook 105Twitter 445 Avg Length 146 min Format Extended Get Email Contact
4. Novel Feelings
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Two psychologists take a deep dive into your favourite books.
Hosts Elise Carrotte, Priscilla
Producer/Network Novel Feelings Podcast
Email ****@gmail.com
Location Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 21 Avg Length 46 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
5. A Novel Process
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A Novel Process is a podcast about what it's really like to write a book, told in real-time. featuring various writers, every two weeks they'll make an episode about how it's going. The surprises, blocks, celebrations, and creative currents are all investigated in their own signature style.Find us on our socials and ask us questions here - https://linktr.ee/anovelprocessMORE Producer/Network A Novel Process
Email ****@gmail.com
Location Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 15Facebook 904Twitter 61Instagram 1.6K Avg Length 35 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
6. Writer's Book Club Podcast
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Writer's Book Club is just like a regular book club but each month we'll take a deep dive into a specific novel from a writing craft perspective. It's a podcast for people who read books with a writer's eye and find themselves wishing they could ask the author specific writing questions about the novel.Essentially, it's a no-holds-barred insight into an author's writing craft and process, applied to a real-life novel.Shownotes are available at www.writersbookclubpodcast.comMORE Producer/Network Michelle Barraclough
Email ****@writersbookclubpodcast.com
Location Australia
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 35Facebook 531Twitter 449Instagram 1.3K Avg Length 69 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
7. It Came From The Deep
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It Came From The Deep is a narrative podcast series based on the novel by best-selling author Maria Lewis. Chapters arrive each week, read by Sophie Parr, with bonus episodes breaking down the themes, inspiration and process with Blake Howard and Maria Lewis.MORE Producer/Network Maria Lewis
Email ****@gmail.com
Location Australia
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Apple Reviews 3Twitter 6.9KInstagram 7.5K Avg Length 34 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
Australian Novel shows hosts and producers
| Podcaster Name | Role | Podcast Link | Total Episodes | Gender | Twitter Handle | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Flux | Co Host | pratchatpodcast.com | 9 | Female | @elizabethflux | |
| Ben Mckenzie | Co Host | pratchatpodcast.com | 9 | Male | @mckenzie_ben | |
| Moritz Frauenstein | Co Host | bloodandashespodcast.com/podcasts | 7 | Male | ||
| Jody | Co Host | bloodandashespodcast.com/podcasts | 7 | Male | ||
| Willie | Co Host | bloodandashespodcast.com/podcasts | 7 | Male | ||
| Elise Carrotte | Co Host | novelfeelings.com/listennow | 46 | Female | @elisecarrotte | |
| Priscilla | Co Host | novelfeelings.com/listennow | 46 | Female | ||
| Maria Lewis | graffitiwithpunctuation.com/it-came-from-the-deep-podcast | 40 | Female | @moviemazz | ||
| A Novel Process | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sceneorigonalpodcasts/episodes/May-and-the-Problem-with-Problems-e13i76m | 26 | @VTCMELBOURNE | |||
| Fresh Web Design | michellebarraclough.com/writers-book-club-podcast-episodes/rae-cairns | 19 | @michelle_barra_ | |||
| Michelle Barraclough | michellebarraclough.com/writers-book-club-podcast-episodes/brendan-cowell | 17 | Female | @michelle_barra_ | ||
| Kim & Aimee | buzzsprout.com/1206704/episodes/18419939-episode-237-how-the-dukes-stole-christmas-tessa-dare-sarah-maclean-sophie-jordan-joanna-shupe.mp3 | 5 | @or_treasure |