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The monthly podcast celebrating reading, writing and creating literature. Join your host Ky Garvey as she chats with readers, writers, illustrators & all types of creators of books and stories. Be inspired to read, write, create, ignite!
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Signup to Generate a PitchThe monthly podcast celebrating reading, writing and creating literature. Join your host Ky Garvey as she chats with readers, writers, illustrators & all types of creators of books and stories. Be inspired to read, write, create, ignite!
Totally Lit! is hosted by Ky Garvey. The show has published 144 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Victoria Hannan - I Love the Whole World!" (25 October 2026, 43 minutes), "Til Blood Do Us Part - Red Thorne Events: Gothic Verse, Vampires & Slasher Rom‑Coms" (16 September 2026, 20 minutes), and "Seasons of Story: Jess Galatola on Graphic Novels, Poetry & Family" (15 September 2026, 37 minutes).
Totally Lit! publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 40 minutes across 144 episodes.
Booking probability for Totally Lit! is 50%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Totally Lit! requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Totally Lit!'s contact route on record: verified email.
Ky Garvey hosts Totally Lit!, an arts podcast with 144 episodes published.
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Episode #146
In this episode of Totally Lit, host Ky Garvey speaks with author Victoria Hannan about her third novel, I Love the Whole World!, a joyful story about a newly divorced woman navigating perimenopause, friendship...
Totally Lit and Red Thorne Events present a special episode featuring a roster of amazing authors discussing new releases across genres—gothic poetry, urban fantasy, slasher rom‑coms, vampire romance, and science...
Jess Galatola joins host Ky Garvey on Totally Lit to discuss her new graphic novel Seasons of Clementine, her upcoming picture book The Witch Who Couldn't Spell, and the impact of her earlier work Some Families Change...
Episode #140
Dan Marais and Danica Patterson discuss Children’s Rights Queensland, the creation of The Big Book of Rights and Hello You! and the organisation’s community programs. Danica describes consulting with 200 children, the...
In this episode Ky Garvey talks with Gabriella Page, an Australian opera chorister living in Italy, about her new middle-grade mystery The Nardi Puzzle, which sends a 12-year-old into a 13-hour escape game inside an...
Author Dan Thomas chats with Ky Garvey about his new picture book Bedtime and No Butts, the creative process behind writing for children, and the joys and anxieties of being an author. They discuss illustration...
Host Ky Garvey chats with Jemima Parker about her debut picture book Poppy Makes Pockets (EK Books), her upcoming titles with EK and Scholastic, and the real-life moments that launched her publishing journey — from open...
In this episode Ky talks with children’s author Lellie Lopoter about her picture book Bella Grows a Bicycle — a heartwarming tale of a girl who starts with a single seed and, through bartering, upcycling and community...
Host Ky Garvey interviews children’s author Janeen Brian about her new picture book Somewhere You Can Dream, her early TV work (including Humphrey Bear), collaboration with illustrators, writing habits, and the...
Host Ky Garvey talks with Lauren Williams about her debut novel Neighbourhood Watch — a darkly comic, Melbourne-set thriller inspired by a real scarecrow competition. The episode explores the book's plot (a judge's body...
Host Ky Garvey interviews thriller author Matt Rogers about his new book The Damned (the sequel to The Forsaken), his transition from years of successful self-publishing to traditional publishing with Simon & Schuster...
Martin Evans, known online as This_Chubby_Bois Life, shares his journey from an on-again/off-again reader to a thriving Bookstagram and BookTok creator who champions indie and traditional authors, builds meaningful...
Lauren recounts her journey from viral Wattpad success to signing with Penguin, explaining how she moved from self-publishing to traditional publishing and now writes across multiple romance subgenres. She also...
Host Ky Garvey interviews K D Aldyn about her new crime thriller You Girls Play Nice, exploring themes of female rage, revenge and loyalty as four friends’ hypothetical murders are replicated in real life. They discuss...
Episode #129
Author Dinuka Mackenzie joins host Ky Garvey on Totally Lit to talk about her Kate Miles series, her upcoming standalone SHEER LIGHT FIRST, and her work as an ambassador for Chapters for Change. They discuss the...
Host Ky Garvey interviews debut author Inessa Jackson about her award-winning crime novel Devil Mountain, a small-town police procedural with a creepy, witchy twist. They discuss the grisly murder that kicks off the...
Host Ky Garvey interviews Mary Colussi, the 2025 Penguin Literary Prize winner, about her debut novel Touch Grass — a near‑future speculative story in which a woman wakes up as a cactus and consciousness‑swapping...
Host Ky Garvey interviews Samantha Ross about her debut novel Impossible Springs—covering her journey to being published by Penguin, the practice of manifesting alongside scientific insight, and the novel’s...
Host Ky Garvey interviews author Anna Johnson about her new novel 'When Lemons Give You Life', following retired Michelin-star chef Griff Barlow as cooking brings purpose, community and long-buried secrets to light...
Host Ky Garvey interviews author Lauren Keegan about her new historical novel, The Woman In The Seal Skin, set in 1690s Scotland. They explore selkie folklore and research, the novel’s themes of motherhood, domestic...
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deputy director of the Division of Translational Radiation Sciences, University of Maryland School of Medicine
author of 'The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife', West Coast Environmental Law
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