• 2011-03-15T11:00:00Z on ABC1
    • 30m
    • 4h 30m (9 episodes)
    • Australia
    • Special Interest
    In this spin-off series of "First Tuesday Book Club" a panel of leading authors and expert celebrity guests join Jennifer Byrne for investigations into some of the most popular reading genres, they reveal the conventions, controversies, and titles that have helped shaped the literary landscape.

    9 episodes

    Season Premiere

    2011-03-15T11:00:00Z

    4x01 Cult Reads

    Season Premiere

    4x01 Cult Reads

    • 2011-03-15T11:00:00Z30m

    Jennifer Byrne presents this special on Cult Reads; books which gripped your imagination and never let it go.

    2011-03-29T11:00:00Z

    4x02 Ken Follett

    4x02 Ken Follett

    • 2011-03-29T11:00:00Z30m

    Join Jennifer as she meets one of the most successful living novelists in the world today – Ken Follett.

    2011-04-26T11:30:00Z

    4x03 Lovers

    4x03 Lovers

    • 2011-04-26T11:30:00Z30m

    Jennifer Byrne presents this special on Lovers joined by Andrea Goldsmith, Posie Graeme Evans, Mark Colvin and Toby Schmitz.

    2011-07-12T11:30:00Z

    4x04 Fantasy

    4x04 Fantasy

    • 2011-07-12T11:30:00Z30m

    Jennifer Byrne presents this special on Fantasy genre books. Joining her are Jennifer Rowe, Fiona McIntosh, Lev Grossman and Matthew Reilly.

    2011-05-17T11:30:00Z

    4x05 Future of The Book

    4x05 Future of The Book

    • 2011-05-17T11:30:00Z30m

    Jennifer Byrne presents this special on the Future of the Book joined by Richard Watson, Kate Eltham and Richard Flanagan.

    2011-07-26T11:30:00Z

    4x06 Geraldine Brooks

    4x06 Geraldine Brooks

    • 2011-07-26T11:30:00Z30m

    Jennifer Byrne presents this special interview with Pulizer Prize winning Australian author Geraldine Brooks.

    2011-08-16T11:30:00Z

    4x07 Memoir

    4x07 Memoir

    • 2011-08-16T11:30:00Z30m

    2011-09-27T11:30:00Z

    4x08 Christos Tsiolkas

    4x08 Christos Tsiolkas

    • 2011-09-27T11:30:00Z30m

    Join Jennifer as she catches up with Christos Tsiolkas at this extraordinary time in his career. The television adaptation of his bestselling novel The Slap is about to air ABC 1, his previous book, Dead Europe, being made into a feature film, and he’s just completed the first draft of his next novel.

    2011-10-11T11:00:00Z

    4x09 Alexander McCall Smith

    4x09 Alexander McCall Smith

    • 2011-10-11T11:00:00Z30m
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