Dr Ken Spillman studied literature, media and history at Griffith and Murdoch universities and is now a prolific author, editor and critic. He has written around 80 books, tackling both fiction and non-fiction, and has won or been shortlisted for numerous prizes.
Meg McKinlay is a children's writer and poet who has published seventeen books for young people and a collection of poetry for adults
A literary journey to 12 countries - available on YouTube until 27 Feb