Ramona Koval has made long interviews with significant writers her signature. She is familiar to ABC Radio audiences through her long and varied career on air.
Listeners will remember her as the presenter of the RN Drive program and as the morning presenter on Melbourne’s 3LO (now 774 ABC Melbourne) through the late 1980s and early 1990s. She became a fixture in the literary world after joining ABC Radio National’s Books and Writing in 1994. Ramona now presents The Book Show, introduced by ABC Radio National in 2006 to consolidate its various book programs.
Ramona Koval is joined by Michelle de Kretser, who examines Christina Stead's classic novel, The Man Who Loved Children.
Chris Wallace-Crabbe joins Ramona Koval to discuss the poems of Judith Wright.
Rodney Hall joins Ramona Koval to explore *The Getting of Wisdom* by Henry Handel Richardson.
In the series debut, Ramona Koval and Michael Williams explore the generous historical voice of Watkin Tench.