In The Media

Here’s a collection of Michelle Prak media mentions, radio and podcast interviews.

Barren Cape reviewed in the Weekend Australian
Notable Books, 10-11 May, 2025

“A captivating read”, News Corp Book reviews
April 19-20, 2025

Exclusive Extract: Barren Cape
New Idea, 28 April 2025

Review: Barren Cape
The Canberra Daily, 7 April 2025

“This story will keep you enthralled“
ArtsHub, Barren Cape book review
2 April 2025

“Confronting and thought provoking“
Books + Publishing, Barren Cape review
18 February 2025

Murder She Wrote: SA Women Crime Writers Top Bestseller Lists
Sunday Mail (South Australia)
6 October 2024

Outback thriller a hit for Prak
The Australian
27 November 2023

Outback and Beyond
SA Weekend (The Advertiser)
18 November 2023

THEAUSTRALIAN_outbackthrillerahit

Bad Sydney Crime Writers Festival
‘Death of the Reader’ podcast, 2SER
No Escape: Closed Circle Mysteries
November 2023

Interview with Richard Pascoe
FiveAA Sundays
10 September 2023

Interview with Sam Elliott
The Write Way Podcast
17 August 2023

3CR – Published Or Not
Interview with Jan Goldsmith (starting 14:15)
14 July 2023

ABC North and West, Mornings with Tom Mann
Listen online (starting 2:04:44)
26 June 2023

From newspapers to novel
Whyalla News
22 June 2023

QBD Crime Club
June 2023
Interview with Victoria Carthew (YouTube)

ABC Melbourne Afternoons with Jacinta Parsons
Listen online (starting at 1:20:24)
22 June 2023

ABC Adelaide Afternoons with Sonya Feldhoff
Listen online (starting 1:28:35)
12 June 2023

Emerging Writers Show: Vision Australia, Podcasts
3 June 2023, Part 1
10 June, Part 2

Books & Publishing
The Rush Sells to US, France
9 June 2023

The First Time Podcast
Featured book: The Rush
22 May 2023

The Weekend Australian
‘The Rush’ reviewed in Notable Books
20 May 2023

Good Reading Magazine Review,
May 2023 edition

A Storm is Coming
Magzster, New Zealand
6 May 2023

Books & Publishing
S&S Acquires Prak Debut Thriller
13 October 2022