Bri Lee, Madeleine Gray and Kate Mildenhall break the mould with their new books about fraying families, frightening futures and creepy animals in Seed, Chosen Family and The Hiding Place.These three authors have made a splash with their previous books and they joined each other in Perth with The Book Show host, Claire Nichols, to share the joy — and angst — of writing fiction and the challenge of creating believable worlds. <a href="https://madeleine-gray.com/">Madeleine Gray</a> is the author of Green Dot and her new book is <a href="https://www.simonandschuster.com.au/books/Chosen-Family/Madeleine-Gray/9781761635724">Chosen Family</a>.<a href="https://bri-lee.com/">Bri Lee</a> is the author of the acclaimed non-fiction work, Eggshell Skull, and her debut fiction was The Work. Her second novel is <a href="https://www.simonandschuster.com.au/books/Seed/Bri-Lee/9781761633881">Seed</a>.<a href="https://katemildenhall.com/">Kate Mildenhall</a> is the author of four adult novels including The Hummingbird Effect and The Mother Fault. Her latest book is <a href="https://www.simonandschuster.com.au/books/The-Hiding-Place/Kate-Mildenhall/9781761429057">The Hiding Place</a>.Plus, the final instalment in our five-part series Dear Jane, celebrating 250 years of Jane Austen. We ask why is Jane Austen endlessly adaptable? American author, <a href="https://www.karenjoyfowler.com/">Karen Joy Fowler</a> (We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves) has published her own Austen-inspired novel, <a href="https://www.penguin.com.au/books/the-jane-austen-book-club-9780241973707">The Jane Austen Book Club</a> (2004) and helps Claire Nichols and Sarah L'Estrange answer this big question. Listen to the rest of the Dear Jane series <a href="https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/the-book-show/dear-jane/105983162">here</a>.

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