CBCA Shadow Judging Podcast
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Podcast Overview
<p>Our hosts will bring a new episode to you every two weeks. They will be joined by young readers in conversation with the creators of the CBCA Shortlisted books in the 2026 Older and Younger Reader Book of the Year categories.</p><p><br></p><p>This project was made possible by the Copyright Agency Cultural Fund.</p>
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Publishing Since
5/3/2026
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Recent Episodes
June 29, 2026
Unhallowed Halls
Host Poppy and young reader Raph discuss Unhallowed Halls with author Lili Wilkinson. Unhallowed Halls is Shortlisted for the 2026 CBCA Book of the Year Awards for Older Readers. -- Page Whittaker has always been an outcast. She's too smart, too quiet, too weird. And after the deadly incident that destroyed her only friendship at her old school, she needs a fresh start. Agathion College is everything Page has ever wanted: a safe haven of wood-panelled halls and dusty books, on a remote Scotti...
June 29, 2026
Inked
Host Mia and young reader Ainsley discuss Inked with author Karen Wasson and illustrator Jake A Minton. Inked is Shortlisted for the 2026 CBCA Book of the Year Awards for Younger Readers. — When 12-year-old Sid discovers a talking octopus in his family’s fish shop, he is shocked – and annoyed. Otto the octopus is cheeky, demanding, and won’t leave Sid alone until he helps Otto get to the ocean … roughly 300 kilometres away! But Sid has bigger fish to fry. He has to figure out how to get into...
June 15, 2026
This Stays Between Us
Host Poppy discusses This Stays Between Us with author Margot McGovern. This Stays Between Us is Shortlisted for the 2026 CBCA Book of the Year Awards for Older Readers. -- Margot McGovern's homage to 90s horror films and final girls will keep you on the edge of your seat. Four girls share a cabin on their school retreat - in an abandoned town where the ghost of Smiling Jack is known to haunt the isolated campers. Shelley is the new girl with her own haunted past. Mack made things awkward b...
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- What is CBCA Shadow Judging Podcast?
<p>Our hosts will bring a new episode to you every two weeks. They will be joined by young readers in conversation with the creators of the CBCA Shortlisted books in the 2026 Older and Younger Reader Book of the Year categories.</p><p><br></p><p>This project was made possible by the Copyright Agency Cultural Fund.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
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This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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